ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) is extending the public comment period seeking public input on a proposal to list the dunes sagebrush lizard as endangered under the Endangered Species Act. The public comment period will now be open for 90 days, closing October 2, 2023.
Intents to Drill
MOORE (PANHANDLE, WEST) Scout Energy Management LLC, #S 12B Masterson, (84965 acres) 899’ FNL & 1978’ FEL, Sec 12, Blk B12, D&P RR Surv, A-640, 6 mi NW from Fritch TX TD 4000’ (sgd. Tonya Blanchard 972-782-4267) Vertical
The Northeast Texas Panhandle Beef Conference will be hosted by the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service on Sept. 7 at the Wolf Creek Heritage Museum in Lipscomb.
The program will begin at 1:30 p.m. Registration is $10 and payable at the door.
Intents to Drill
LIPSCOMB (LIPSCOMB, Cherokee; WILDCAT) Upland Exploration, LLC, #1H McClintock 785/800 W, (1304.59 acres) 230’ FNL & 975’ FWL, Sec 712, Blk 43, H&TC RR Surv, A-862, 10 mi S from Follett TX TD 9000’, (BHL: LIPSCOMB, Cherokee 165’ FNL & 500’ FWL, Sec 800, Blk 43, H&TC, A-971; BHL: WILDCAT 1’ FNL & 600’ FWL Sec 800, Blk 43, H&TC, A-971) (sgd. Bill Spencer 512-918-1062, x2) Horizontal Amended
AUSTIN— It’s August, which means kids are back in school and the fall hunting and fishing seasons are quickly approaching. Before packing your favorite tackle and camo for trips, be sure to purchase an annual fishing and hunting license for 2023-24.
Week of August 7-13, 2023
TEMPLE– The Texas State Soil and Water Conservation Board (TSSWCB) is requesting proposals for watershed assessment, planning, implementation, demonstration, and education projects seeking funding under the FY2024 Nonpoint Source Grant Program. Proposed projects should focus on agricultural and/or silvicultural nonpoint source pollution prevention and abatement activities within the boundaries of impaired or threatened watersheds.
AUSTIN-The Railroad Commission of Texas issued a total of 772 original drilling permits in July 2023. The total includes 681 to drill new oil or gas wells, 6 to re-enter plugged wellbores and 73 for re-completions of existing wellbores.
The breakdown of well types for total original drilling permits in July 2023 is: 145 oil, 65 gas, 521 oil and gas, 35 injection, and six other permits.
(AUSTIN) — Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar announced today he will send cities, counties, transit systems and special purpose districts $1.2 billion in local sales tax allocations for August, 2.8 percent more than in August 2022. These allocations are based on sales made in June by businesses that report tax monthly and on sales made in April, May and June by quarterly filers.
