Oil Bills Face House Test In Texas Legislature
In Austin environmental control and oil field unitization bills faced tough hearings. Rep. Carl Parker sought a state Office of Environmental Quality to curb pollution, while Rep. Dave Finney pushed a 75 to 85 percent owner threshold for field unitization to recover more oil as debates intensified.
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Austin
OPI
Texas
House of Representatives
Carl Parker
Port Arthur
State Office of Environmental Quality
Dave Finney
D - Fort Worth
Parker
Environmental Quality Office
Texas Water Quality Board
East Texas Chamber of Commerce
Texas Municipal League
Bate
House
Finney
Eney
Water district boundaries spark supply concerns near Medina Lake
The House Natural Resources Committee backs a subcommittee review of Rep John Poerners bill to align water control and improvement districts to cut subdivisions outside their lines. Poerner cites Medina Lake district No 3 facing limits as San Antonios suburbs grow. He warns future San Antonio airport plans worsen the issue as rural residents move in.
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House Natural Resources Committee
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John Poerner
Poerner
Bexar- Medina-Atascosa
Tbe
Medina Lake
Indivi
San Antonio
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