1.3 billion gallons of water to be privately pumped out in Jeff Davis County

1.3 billion gallons of water to be privately pumped out in Jeff Davis County

Fort Davis The Jeff Davis Underground Water Conservation District meeting began with a recitation of rules by the general manager, Janet Adams, on August 25. This was aimed at a handful of local activists, who showed up with polite but pointed questions about item 7 on the agenda:  the review and approval of a new production well on property owned by Jim Dyer, a member of the district’s board.  Dyer requested a second production well to be drill…