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Longview adopts resolution opposing large-scale sales or leases of raw water from Lake of the Pines
Summary
The council unanimously adopted a resolution directing the city manager to advocate against actions that would reduce raw-water availability from Lake of the Pines, following presentations about downstream impacts to Caddo Lake and the regional basin.
The Longview City Council on April 10 adopted a resolution directing the city manager to advocate for the city’s interest in regional forums and opposing any actions that would compromise raw-water availability from Lake of the Pines, including large sales, leases, or transfers that could increase costs for Longview ratepayers.
The item followed testimony and scientific context from regional experts and conservation groups. Laura Ashley Overdyke, executive director of the Caddo Lake…
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