Public Hearing on Eric Selinger dba Imperial Water Station Production

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Public Hearing on Eric Selinger dba Imperial Water Station Production Permit Application Party representing application: Eric Selinger Protestant to application: None Public comment: None Middle Pecos GCD Minutes of June 18, 2013 Page 4 General Manager Paul Weatherby stated that the notice was properly posted, and that the application is administratively complete. Mr. Selinger on behalf of the Imperial Water Station submitted the application on 05-30-2013. He is requesting 40 acre feet annually from the Pecos Valley aquifer for industrial purposes. The well is located 2 miles west of Imperial, TX, adjacent to Highway 11 in Pecos County, Texas. Mr. Weatherby recommended that it be approved. The Board asked Mr. Selinger several questions about his operation which he answered. A general summation: Eric Selinger is a licensed irrigator out of Midland. He has been working in the Midland area where there is not a water district, he was unaware of our groundwater district. There are 5 more wells on the property, but the water station is using a new well that has been drilled. III Adjourn John Dorris made a motion to adjourn the public hearing. Seconded by Weldon Blackwelder. Motion carried. Public hearing adjourned at 2:00 p.m. REGULAR BOARD MEETING I Call to order at 2 p.m. by President Jerry McGuairt II

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