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End Op’s Pipe Dream
End Op’s pipe dream — pun intended — to export masses of water out from under Bastrop and Lee counties has been stymied for years. We...
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Feb 19, 20182 min read
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Special Meeting of Lost Pines Board on End Op Permit
Please attend a Special Meeting of Lost Pines Board on End Op Permit Where: Giddings Public Library, 276 N. Orange Street When: ...
LIV
Jan 31, 20181 min read
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End Op Appeals!
End Op appeals to do an end-run around Lost Pines District and Judge Carson Campbell’s recent ruling for landowners! Will landowners get...
LIV
Jan 25, 20182 min read
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Last Night in Lost Pines
Last night in the Lost Pines, the Lost Pines Groundwater Conservation District tabled any decision to appeal Judge Carson Campbell’s...
LIV
Jan 18, 20181 min read
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Lost Pines Groundwater Conservation District Meeting
In all likelihood, the Lost Pines Groundwater Conservation District meeting is still on tonight, Wednesday, January 17, at 7 pm at...
LIV
Jan 17, 20181 min read
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Water Protectors Unite in Bastrop Wednesday night!
Water protectors are uniting in Bastrop on Wednesday night having scored a VERY important court victory last week. We hope this victory...
LIV
Jan 15, 20182 min read
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Judge Rules for Landowners in Groundwater Export Dispute
We are more than excited to share this long overdue news for Texas landowners and their rights to protect the aquifers beneath them —...
LIV
Jan 4, 20183 min read
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Judge Hears Arguments on Landowners’ Right to Protest Groundwater Export, Ruling to Come
SIMSBORO AQUIFER WATER DEFENSE FUND (SAWDF) P.O. Box 690 Elgin, Texas 78621-0690 www.simsborowaterdefensefund.org ~~Working for a legacy...
LIV
Oct 19, 20172 min read
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Lee County Landowners and SAWDF Critical of Lost Pines District Permitting Practices
“A Ranch” has applied for an 800 gallon per minute well that would fill an Olympic swimming pool almost twice a day. The permit for...
LIV
Jul 13, 20175 min read
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Media Advisory: Lost Pines GCD expected to capitulate 46,000 acre-feet to End-Op
Media Advisory for August 10, 2016 For more info contact: Linda Curtis, 512-657-2089 Bastrop, Texas Lost Pines Groundwater...
LIV
Aug 9, 20161 min read
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Last night’s meeting of the Lost Pines Groundwater Conservation District
We meant to report to you yesterday about the Forestar Settlement on Monday night — mostly a big win for us all, BUT THEN this article...
LIV
Dec 22, 20152 min read
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All we really want for Christmas
All we really want for Christmas is to see you this Saturday, from 2-4 pm at AND, do mark your calendars to attend the Forestar special...
LIV
Dec 15, 20152 min read
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We Applaud the Lost Post Pines Groundwater Conservation District!
We applaud the Lost Pines Groundwater Conservation District’s decision yesterday to extend the comment period on the proposed settlement...
LIV
Dec 8, 20152 min read
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URGENT: Possible settlement action by Lost Pines
This urgent message is about the possible settlement action to be taken by the Lost Pines Public comments are supposed to be in writing...
LIV
Dec 6, 20152 min read
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Watch Oppose the Hose new video!
Watch the 1-minute trailer, immediately followed by the 16-minute video exploring how Vista Ridge promises to bring the “California Water...
LIV
Oct 21, 20151 min read
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Vista Ridge is having a really bad hair week
San Antonio’s Vista Ridge Project – click on it for a more detailed map Vista Ridge is having a really bad hair week — read this from...
LIV
Oct 16, 20151 min read
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Time Warner News — there when no one else was.
Bastrop County Water Contract Negotiations Continue http://www.twcnews.com/tx/austin/news/2015/10/8/bastrop-county-water-contract-negotia...
LIV
Oct 8, 20151 min read
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Landowners asking court to stop permit negotiations
In the morning, District Judge Carson Campbell heard arguments by landowners asking the court to stop the permit negotiations between...
LIV
Oct 8, 20151 min read
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Eminent domain session THIS Saturday!
We are holding a eminent domain session THIS SATURDAY, OCTOBER 10, AT 10 AM IN LOCKHART Others of you are also welcome to join us....
LIV
Oct 7, 20151 min read
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Our worst fears about the water war could come true
Our worst fears about the water war could come true at the Bastrop Convention Center this Wednesday We will be sitting in silence and...
LIV
Oct 5, 20152 min read
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