Documentary highlights Texas Panhandle water and Ogallala aquifer
In Lubbock AP coverage on Texas water, the Ogallala Aquifer drains about 20 feet in a decade despite irrigation gains. Landowners seek pumping rights, led by T Boone Pickens Mesa Water and others, while officials push public awareness via a KERA documentary Texas The State of Water. Authorities discuss legal rights, mining concerns, and monitoring wells as they chart a 50 percent aquifer goal in 50 years.
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Lubbock
Texas Panhandle
Ogallala
T. Boone Pickens
Pickens
Panhandle
Mesa Water Inc
Roberts County
C.E. Williams
Texas
Larry McKinney
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Dallas
KERA
State of Water
el Paso
Caddo Lake
Pecos River
Colorado
Trinity River
Fort Worth
Austin
Houston
Roberts
Gray Counties
Amarillo
Canadian River
San
Antonio
Charles Bowers
Bowers
ECISD Hears Grievances and Board Actions
In two special meetings the Ector County Independent School District Board of Trustees heard Level III grievances from four employees Johnny Ramirez Glen DeMoss Frank Mijarez and Robert Bell The hearings were closed The board also unanimously appointed Phil Fouche as assistant secretary to the board to ensure someone signs official papers when others are away The board authorized purchasing property for Bowie Junior High School construction Present were Fouche Delma Abalos Bill Rutherford and Paula Adders Absent were Floy Hinson Tommy Salmon and Carol Gregg
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Ector County Independent School District Board of Trustees
ECISD
Johnny Ramirez
Glen DeMoss
Frank Mijarez
Robert Bell
Phil Fouche
Larry Edwards
Bowie
Fouche
Delma Abalos
Bill Rutherford
Paula Adders
Floy Hinson
Tommy Salmon
Carol Gregg
Odessa area blotter reports assaults and thefts in several blocks
A roundup of local police reports includes an Odessa man attacked in his Brentwood Drive home between 1 and 130 PM Friday, another stabbed on Harless Avenue at 5 30 PM Monday, and thefts such as 2000 CDs stolen from a vehicle on Preston Smith Road Friday. Also listed are multiple drug arrests at West Clements Drive and Monahans Street, a damaged East 11th Street dental office, and an eight thousand dollar Buick LeSabre taken from East 51st Street.
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Odessa
Brentwood Drive
Preston Smith Road
Dana L. Walker
East 11Th St
Lubbock
West Clements Drive
Luis Alberto Marquez
18Th St
Ector County Detention Center
Hector Marquez
Monahans
Alicia Maria Ybarra
Royalty Ave
Rodolfo Molina Lopez
11Th St
Rodrigo Diaz Escamilla
Ector County
East Everglade Avenue
East 51St Street
Odessa group notes resignations and investment pool approval
Directors of the OC Foundation report Morris resigning from the board while serving on the Odessa City Council from 2000 to 2002. The board approves participation in the TexPool TexPool Prime investment pool with trustees Richard Abalos Jim Gilliland J E Coach Pressly Bruce Shearer and Walter Smith present.
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OC Foundation
Morris
Odessa
TexPool
TexPool Prime Investment Pool
Richard Abalos
Jim Gilliland
J.E
Pressly
Bruce Shearer
Walter Smith
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Texas Parks and Wildlife
America
Texas Ranch Decor
Big Spring Midland
Harless Avenue
Lindy Avenue
Mazelle Tywan Justice Sr
Elith St
KOCV
Hunter Harley Rider
Barbecue Kina
Dad
Susie
Plaza Oaks
Wadley & Garfield
Midland
Oby
W. University Blvd
Semstone Parade
Higital Communication Cellular
Tae
Florida , Midland, TX
Berga
Channel 13
PBS
SPU
Rarty
Opessa
Inumas
North Alleghancy
RY & Spine Center
Mook
M.D
Tav Hicks
Fam
Ronnelson
E. 42Nd St
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