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A federal court rescinded protections for an imperiled lizard species that dwells among the sand dunes and oil rigs of the Permian...
During a Monday, July 13, meeting of the Legislature’s interim Water and Natural Resources Committee lawmakers on both sides of the aisle debated the idea, which took the form of House Bill 35 during the 2025 legislative session.
The division reported it plugged 114 abandoned wells in Fiscal Year 2026, running from July 1, 2025, to June 30 of this year, via a July 9 report published by the agency.
Jessica Hope, museum director, said the library prepared the pools as dig sites with prizes were offered to those who unearthed dinosaurs and other underground gems.