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Highway engineer says New Douglas Road work is oil exploration, not county project

Bond County Board · June 16, 2026
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Summary

Highway Engineer Mike McCormick told the Bond County Board that activity along New Douglas Road is being performed by an oil exploration company and not by county employees.

Highway Engineer Mike McCormick reported to the Bond County Board on activity along New Douglas Road, clarifying that county crews were not conducting the work. "The work was not being performed by County employees, but rather by a company conducting oil exploration," the minutes record McCormick as saying.

McCormick presented the update as informational; the minutes do not indicate any board action or direction in response. The record contains no further technical details about permits, company identity, environmental review, or timing, and no follow-up assignment was recorded.