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Commission approves 50‑foot pipeline easement across portions of J.D. Murphree WMA; public commenter urges broader stakeholder engagement
Summary
The commission approved a 50‑foot pipeline easement crossing roughly 8,900 feet (~10 acres) of the Big Hill unit at J.D. Murphy Wildlife Management Area for Sabine Crossing LLC; outreach drew mixed responses and one public speaker raised broader concerns about resource access and process.
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission on March 27 authorized a pipeline easement across portions of the J.D. Murphy Wildlife Management Area (WMA) in Jefferson County to accommodate a proposed Sabine Crossing LLC pipeline route.
Whitney Gann, WMA facilities coordinator with the wildlife division, said the JD Murphy WMA totals approximately 25,500 acres and that the requested easement would cross the Big Hill unit. Sabine Crossing LLC…
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