Tucumcari plant weighs new rules for expansion
Tucumcari's wastewater treatment plant may face new requirements for expansion after $1 million in stimulus funds. New 2018 water quality rules could force reuse of treated water and stricter effluent standards. The expired EPA permit prompts discussions among the city HDR Engineering the state and federal agencies. Breen's Pond storage may be redefined as waters of the U.S. under the evolving rules.
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Tucumcari
Doug Powers
USS. Environmental Protection Agency
Jim Winchester
State Environment Department
HDR Engineering of
Albuquerque
State Surface Water Quality Control Bureau
Federal Epa
U.S
Winchester
Tucumcari Mountain
Breen’s Pond
Donation Depot Seeks Semaphore Signal For Rail Museum
Rob Sandusky of Fairfax California sparked a Tucumcari Rail Museum project to acquire a railroad semaphore from Pete Keesling of Redding California. Connie Loveland of the museum committee confirms the artifact will be installed at the depot’s rail museum after its staging outside the building.
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Tucumcari
Connie Loveland
Rob Sandusky
Fairfax
Calif
Tucumcari Rail Museum
Sandusky
Pete Keesling
Redding
Rail Museum Committee
Keesling
California
Wallace and Shafer set for Quay County sheriff race
Nathan Wallace will face Republican Russell D. Shafer in the November general election for Quay County Sheriff after primary results. Franklin McCasland won the Quay County Commission District 3 seat 457 to 322 over Warren Carter. Wallace led a six candidate Democratic primary with 290 votes, Shafer topped Juan Barreras 606 to 125 in the GOP primary. Turnout reached about 37 percent with Ellen White noting 39 percent of Republicans and 35 percent of Democrats voting.
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Quay County
Russell Shafer
Nathan Wallace
Larry Cooksey
Russell D. Shafer
Franklin McCasland
Ellen White
Dallas couple restores Tucumcari Royal Inn to Roadrunner Lodge
A Dallas couple based in Texas moved to Tucumcari to purchase and restore the former Royal Inn Motel along Route 66. The property, once the Leatherwood Manor and La Plaza Court, will reopen as Roadrunner Lodge with renovations and a hopeful three week timeline.
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Dallas
Royal Inn
Texas
Tucumcari
David Brener
Amanda
Roadrunner Lodge
Brener
Leatherwood Manor
la Plaza Court
Brewer
Rockabilly on the Route at Tucumcan Convention Center
The notice outlines events including a Rockabilly on the Route at the Tucumcan Convention Center from Thursday to Sunday 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. and a 2014 Primary Election Canvas at the Quay County Courthouse on Friday at 9 a.m. The Quay County Commission meets at the same courthouse on Monday at 9 a.m. Office hours are listed for The Quay County Sun, open Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and during lunch.
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Tucumcan Convention Center
Quay County
Quay County Commission
Quay County Courthouse
Quay County Sun
Polls on travel distance and warm weather mood
This week asks readers if they enjoy warmer temperatures with a yes response. Names Sylvia Edith Neighbors and Margaret Ann Patterson appear in a photo caption. The page notes over 300 anglers at Conchas Lake opening fishing and boating season with excellent reports.
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Sylvia Edith
Margaret Ann Patterson
Conchas Lake
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QCS Managing
QCS
Thomas Garcia
Wallace
Shafer
Steve Hansen
New Business
Roadrunner
Todo
Sophia Dominguez
Beth Dominguez
Uzocera
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