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Texas redraws boundary with Oklahoma in land swap under Lake Texoma to regain water pump station
Texas has altered its boundary with Oklahoma in a 1.34 acre land swap that places a water pump station back in Texas territory. The land is located under Lake Texoma, where the water pump station is built,
Texas-Oklahoma water issue resolved with redrawing of state border
Texas Land Commissioner Dawn Buckingham recently reached the agreement with Oklahoma to slightly re-draw the Texas-Oklahoma border deep under the surface of Lake Texoma. The end goal was to bring a water pumping station back online.
The Texas-Oklahoma border was just redrawn, thanks in part to zebra mussels
According to a news release sent out by the Texas General Land Office, the Red River Boundary Commission has redrawn the Texas-Oklahoma boundary under Lake Texoma so that a pump station would be completely in Texas.
The Texas-Oklahoma border was just redrawn. Here's why.
TEXAS, USA — The Texas-Oklahoma border under Lake Texoma has been redrawn to return a pump station that helps provide drinking water to millions back to the Texas side after 24 years. The redrawn boundary, adopted by Oklahoma’s Contingency Review Board Oct. 30, is part of an equal swap of 1.34 acres of land between the states.
How zebra mussels and a Lake Texoma pump station spurred Texas to redraw its border with Oklahoma
The two states agreed to a land swap to ensure that a Dallas-area water district’s pump station lies wholly within Texas. Neither state gained in size from the small change.
Texas Land Commissioner Buckingham redraws Texas-Oklahoma border to ensure safe water for 2 million Texans
The Texas-Oklahoma border has been redrawn the Texas Land Commissioner announced. The Red River Boundary Commission has redrawn the boundary in order to ensure safe water.
Water pumping station causes Texas-Oklahoma border redraw
The North Texas Municipal Water District says the boundary between the states was previously redrawn in 2000, with most of the North Texas Municipal Water District’s pump statio
Was the Texas-Oklahoma border redrawn to secure water for 2 million?
State officials redrew the border between Texas and Oklahoma under Lake Texoma to secure water for two million in North Texas.
Panel agrees to land swap, slightly altering Texas-Oklahoma state line
A state panel on Wednesday agreed to slightly alter the state boundary with Texas to ensure one of their water pumping stations is within that state’s boundaries. The issue has been under discussion for years.
Texas-Oklahoma boundary redrawn to secure ‘vital’ water supply for millions of Texans
State officials recently redrew an underwater Texas-Oklahoma boundary, officially returning the pump station on one of the nation’s largest manmade lakes fully back into the Lone Star State. The redrawing is part of an agreement that equally swaps 1.
Texas Redraws Its Border to Solve Water Issue
After years of back-and-forth with Oklahoma, Texas finally redrew its northern borderline to solve a tricky water dilemma, the Texas General Land Office announced in a Thursday news release. Neither state grew larger or smaller,
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