NEWS
Sunset residents without water six days; back on with restrictions, boil order
By BARBARA GREEN
Sunset residents have been without water service since June 14, but as of Monday the community had moved into stage four water restrictions with a boil notice.
At stage four residents can only use water for household use, it cannot be used for outside use. It also is recommended to be boiled before consumption or use.
According to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality its Abilene office received information from a customer of Sunset Water System they had been without water since June 14.
Brian McGovern, TCEQ media relations, said TCEQ contacted Texas Rain Holdings, Inc., the management company for the water system, which indicated they were working to repair a leak.
During the weekend the TCEQ received several complaints regarding the lack of water in Sunset. According to a representative of the system’s management company, as of Monday it had water, but is under stage four water restrictions and a boil order.
Read the full story in the mid-week News.
The Nocona City Council approved a trio of Nocona Economic Development Corporation requests and considered infrastructure work questioned by a city council.
Councilors met on June 10. Two of the NEDC requests had already been presented with the timeclock for comment started. With that time limit over, the requests were finalized.
The Type A and B Boards will spend $19,225 at the Indian Oaks Golf Club for equipment, aerifying and top dressing the greens and batteries for rental carts. It also will expend $20,000 to the Nocona Chisholm Trail Rodeo Arena Committee to build new concrete bleachers, railings, fence and platform.
The third NEDC request is a new one related to a Type B board loan of $200,000 to Amy and Chris Nunneley for a new apartment and office construction project.
Read the full story in the Thursday Bowie News.
Due to the June 19 Juneteenth federal holiday the U.S. Post Office will be closed, which moves the Thursday Bowie News to a Friday delivery date
It will be available in the stores at its regular time.
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