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Texas General Land Office pitches coastal vessel turn‑in event for San Patricio County

San Patricio County Commissioners Court · March 23, 2026
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Summary

The Texas General Land Office outlined a voluntary vessel turn‑in (VTIP) event for May 14–16 to remove derelict boats, with county Precinct 4 providing heavy equipment and the county handling disposal; the court heard the presentation and asked staff to return with an action item for approval.

The Texas General Land Office asked San Patricio County Commissioners Court to support a May 14–16 vessel turn‑in event aimed at removing derelict and abandoned vessels from coastal areas.

Ryan Little of the General Land Office, invited in the agenda as the presenter, described the VTIP program’s legal basis — the Oil Spill Prevention and Response Act and Chapter 40 of the Texas Natural Resources Code — and said the program’s goals are “to educate, prevent, and respond to these incidences.” He told the court…

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