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Levelland extends disaster declaration, readies approved burn site and FEMA paperwork for storm recovery

City Council of the City of Levelland · August 5, 2024
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City Council extended the May disaster declaration to continue emergency management while staff coordinates debris removal, TCEQ-approved burns of green waste, tire removal, and FEMA public-assistance paperwork with local long-term recovery partners.

Levelland’s City Council on an August evening extended its disaster declaration to keep the city’s emergency management plan active while crews finish debris-removal work from the May storm.

City Manager Fisher told the council that the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality has approved a designated site for controlled burning of green debris and that the city is coordinating with Hockley County and TCEQ to oversee burns. Fisher said staff has been hauling tire loads to Denver City…

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