Pecos faces rising utility costs as landfill exceeds limits
Edgardo Madrid notes Pecos landfill will surpass state limits, possibly requiring a new facility without arid exemption. Council hears GrantWorks and Frank X. Spencer and Associates on rising water sewer costs for I-20 and U.S. 285 projects, with a possible $750,000 grant likely insufficient.
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Edgardo Madrid
Pecos
Mary Alice Smith
GrantWorks
Texas Capital Fund
Texas Department of Agriculture
Love’s Travel Center
Microtel
Jon Fulbright
U.S
Victor Enciso
Frank X. Spencer and Associates
Madrid
Enciso
Matta wins Pecos-Barstow Toyah ISD runoff seat
Incumbent Louis Matta defeats challenger David Flores to secure a three year term on the Pecos Barstow Toyah ISD board after a Saturday runoff at the Texas and Pacific Depot. Early voting gave Matta 295 votes to Flores 217, with Flores leading on Election Day 119 to 82.
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Matta
Rosie Flores
Pecos-Barstow- Toyah Isd
Louis Matta
David Flores
P-B-T Isd
Texas & Pacific Railroad
Flores
Pecos City Council weighs annexation guidelines and services
The Pecos City Council discussed rules for annexing land amid growth in business requests for city services. City Manager Fred Reyes presented a proposed resolution focused on economic development and proximity to current limits, while noting capacity and cost concerns for extending water, sewer, police, trash, and animal control.
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Pecos
Fred Reyes
Reyes
Ricky Herrera
Chuck Knudsen
Herrera
Knudsen
Red Bluff District Approves 2013 Cloud Seeding Funding
Red Bluff Water Power Control District board approved another year of funding for the Trans-Pecos Weather Modification Program at their June 11 Pecos meeting. Directors questioned the $25,000 annual investment amid ongoing drought as they accepted a $300,000 offer for the district's assets.
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Jon Fulbright
Red Bluff
Friday News Pecos Net Email Address Details
Email address for Pecos News is listed as news pecos net. The note specifies Friday 8:00 am to 3:00 pm for contact or submission. No additional context or names provided.
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Weather Outlook and Local Water District Budget Highlights
The forecast calls for high temperatures around 100 to 101 with scattered showers possible on Tuesday and occasional clouds on other days. The Red Bluff area discusses a $300,000 bid to lease 18 miles of pipeline into New Mexico for moving water to oilfield sites in Eddy County and reviews the cloud seeding program budget amid drought and state aid cuts.
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Eddy County
Trans-Pecos
Robin Prewit
Robin Hernandez
Ward County Water Improvement District No. 1
Reeves County Wid No. 2
Red Bluff
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Prewit
Loving
Ward
Ysidro Renteria
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Ava Gerke
Red Bluff Lake
Larry Hunt
Jay Lee
Pecos River
Pecos County
Brantley Dam
Carlsbad
Red Bluff Dam
Gerke
Texas
Texas Water Development
M&m
N.M
Jason Maley
Mailey
Robert Scoggins
Red Bluffs
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