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Mayor proclaims Stormwater Pollution Awareness Week; public works staff recognized
Summary
Mayor Dan Yancey proclaimed the week of Aug. 2026 as Stormwater Pollution Awareness Week and a councilmember praised the stormwater crew and named John Field as lead.
Mayor Dan Yancey read a proclamation at the Aug. 4 workshop declaring the week of August 2026 as Stormwater Pollution Awareness Week, citing risks that polluted stormwater poses to fish, wildlife habitat, recreational waterways and drinking water and referencing the Clean Water Act of 1972 and the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.
A councilmember who oversees public works recognized the stormwater management crew, thanked their day‑to‑day work in keeping the program in compliance with TCEQ regulations and named John Field as the crew lead; the councilmember also mentioned Caleb and his daughter who were present.
The proclamation urges residents to reduce stormwater pollution; the item was a ceremonial recognition and required no council action.
