Firefighters, EMS personnel, and the sheriff’s office were given in-depth tours of a Permian Resources production facility to provide insight into safety measures and help acquaint first responders with the components of the location.
The area had received about 5.56 inches of rain since January as of July 8 – more than last year’s total of 4 inches but less than the 6.34 average for southeast New Mexico, according to data from the National Weather Service.
Deputies with the Eddy County Sheriff’s Office were called June 3 to a water pump site near the 1400 block of East Wood Avenue operated by Walterscheid Farms.