"When the well is dry, we will know the worth of water"
District Mission:
Mesa Underground Water Conservation District (Mesa UWCD) will strive for the conservation, preservation, protection, and prevention of the waste of groundwater from the Ogallala Aquifer, the groundwater reservoir over which the District has jurisdiction. The District will implement water conservation and management strategies to prevent the extreme decline of water levels for the benefit of all water right owners, the economy, our citizens, and the environment of the territory inside the District.
Spring 2022 Monitor Well Measurements
Dawson Co. Avg. Monthly Percipitation
2023 Rainfall Total- 6.04 in.
Source: West Texas Mesonet, Lamesa Press Reporter
https://app.bushelfarm.com/#fields/2406158/rainfall
2024 Mesa UWCD Regualr Board Meeting Agenda and Well Notice
NOTICE OF MEETING OF THE GOVERNING BODY FOR THE
MESA UNDERGROUND WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT
Notice is hereby given that the Board of Directors for the Mesa Underground Water Conservation District will meet in a Regular Session on Wednesday, July 17th, 2024 at 8:30 a.m. in the District office located at 212 North Ave. G in Lamesa, Texas. At such time, the Board of Directors will discuss and may take action on any items on the following agenda.
REGULAR MEETING AGENDA
Call Meeting to Order to Establish a Quorum.
Public Comment.
Conduct Public Hearing for Water Well Permits.
Adjourn Public Meeting for Water Well Permits.
Reconvene Mesa UWCD Board Of Directors Meeting.
Consider the Financial Report ending June 30th, 2024 by Michelle Gibson.
Consider and possible action to approve the minutes for the May 22nd, 2024 meeting.
Consider and possible action to approve Water Well Permits heard during the Public Hearing or pending before the board.
Update on 2024-2025 Budget for Mesa UWCD.
Update on 2024 Estimated Values from the Dawson County Central Appraisal District.
Update on 2024 Mesa UWCD Management Plan.
Managers Report: Well Measurement Update, Office Updates, CD Quarterly report, Possible August Board Meeting date.
Adjournment
I, the undersigned authority, do hereby certify that the above NOTICE OF MEETING of the Board of Directors for Mesa Underground Water Conservation District is a true and correct copy of said Notice. I have posted a true and correct copy of said Notice on the front entrance of Mesa Underground Water Conservation District Office, located at 212 North Ave. G, Lamesa, Texas, on July 11th, 2024 A true and correct copy of said Notice was furnished to the Dawson County Clerk for posting at the County Courthouse.
Dated: July 11th, 2024 Mesa Underground Water Conservation District
Jacob Hernandez, General Manager
In this Notice of Open Meeting ("Notice"), the posting of an agenda as a matter to be discussed in open session is not intended to limit or require discussion of that matter in open session if it is otherwise appropriate to discuss the matter in closed session. If, during the discussion of any agenda item, a matter is raised that is appropriate for discussion in closed session the board may, as permitted by the Texas Open Meetings Act, adjourn into closed session to consider the matter. Additionally, the posting of an agenda item as a matter to be discussed in closed session is not intended to limit or require discussion of that matter in closed session. In open session, the Board may discuss and take action on any matter for which notice has been given in this Notice, including an agenda item posted for closed session. In no event, however, will the Board take action on any agenda item in closed session.
PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES WHO PLAN TO ATTEND THE DISTRICT BOARD MEETING AND WHO MAY NEED ACCOMMODATIONS, AUXILIARY AIDS OR SERVICES SUCH AS INTERPRETERS FOR PERSONS WHO ARE DEAF OR HEARING IMPAIRED, READERS, LARGE PRINT, OR BRAILLE, ARE REQUESTED TO CONTACT THE DISTRICT AT (806) 872-9205 AT LEAST THREE (3) WORKING DAYS PRIOR TO THE MEETING, SO THAT APPROPRIATE ARRANGEMENTS CAN BE MADE.
Public Hearing
Mesa Underground Water Conservation District (Mesa UWCD) will hold a public hearing for the following water
well permit applications, July 17th, 2024 at 8:30 a.m. Opposition to granting a permit must be presented IN
WRITING to the Water District office at 212 N. Ave. G, Lamesa, Texas by July 11, 2024 (6 calendar days before the
hearing date). Provided Mesa UWCD receives no written opposition or no person appears at the public hearing in
opposition, the Directors will consider for approval the following permits:
Abram Redecop, Blk. 276, Sec. 14, S/2, 2 wells, Irrigation
Joni Blount Casabonne, Blk. M, Sec. 31, NE ¼, 1 well, Domestic
Denise Smith, Blk. 1, Sec. 2, SW ¼, 1 well, Replacement
Freddie Vargas, Blk. 277, Sec. 54, SE ¼, 1 well, Domestic
Foy O’Brien, Tract 262, Lab. 21, SW ¼, 1 well, Irrigation
SM Energy, 36-4, Sec. 20, SE ¼, 1 well, Domestic
Baird Farms, LLC, Blk. M, Sec. 18, NW ¼, 2 wells, Irrigation
Koger Ranch, LLC, 35-4, Sec. 31, NW ¼, 5 wells, Irrigation
PO Box 497
212 N Ave G
Lamesa, TX 79331
Phone: 806-872-9205 www.mesauwcd.org
Regular Business Hours:
Monday- Friday
8am-5pm
Office Closed:
September 4th (Labor Day)
October 9th (Columbus day)
November 10th (Veteran's Day)
November 23-24th (Thanksgiving)
December 22-26th (Christmas)
January 1st (New Year's Day)
July 4th (Independence Day)
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