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The Line: Proposal Accepted for New Nuclear Waste Repository

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July 12, 2019 – The Carlsbad City Council has unanimously approved a resolution supporting a nuclear waste facility near the Eddy-Lea county border. The governor, the New Mexico land commissioner and the state’s congressional delegation are opposed, particularly when considering the use of fracking in the same region. Supporters say the repository, proposed by Holtec…

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The Line: Company and Land Commission In Battle Over Water (web extra)

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June 24, 2016 – An oil and gas company and the State Land Commissioner are locked in a heated battle after the state revoked the company’s water and land rights permits. According to a press release from the state, the rights were revoked after applications showed that GUS H20 wanted an additional 130 million gallons of water from the Ogallala…

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