Oklahoma Court decision strengthens OWRB authority In a back and forth 8-year old legal fight over a poultry farm and alleged water pollution in Delaware County, the Oklahoma Court of Civil Appeals upheld a judge’s ruling in support of the Oklahoma Water Resources Board. High stakes for water law and groundwater governance In a recent …
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Lexington wins $1.5M wastewater loan forgiveness
Investment strengthens Lexington’s infrastructure Sen. Kendal Sacchieri, R-Blanchard, praised the $1.5 million wastewater system loan with full principal forgiveness awarded to the Lexington Public Works Authority by the Oklahoma Water Resources Board (OWRB). The project will allow Lexington to conduct a citywide sanitary sewer evaluation survey (SSES). This work will address water quality concerns, …