Cockrell Investment Partners, L.P. v. Middle Pecos Groundwater

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

D. Cockrell Investment Partners, L.P. v. Middle Pecos Groundwater Conservation District, Cause No. P-8626-83-CV (83 District Court)(Cockrell IV); and In Cockrell IV, the lawsuit was filed on August 17" and served on September 13 by agreement. The District's answer and counterclaim were timely filed October gt, FSH has advised that it will intervene and file plea to the jurisdiction. Cockrell filed Plaintiff's First Amended Petition on August 5, 2024. Remains pending without further action. Parties are waiting for ruling from the Texas Supreme Court in Cockrell | and Cockrell Il. E. Cockrell Investment Partners, L.P. v. Middle Pecos Groundwater Conservation District, Cause No. P-13031-112-CV (112 District Court)(Cockrell V). In Cockrell V, the lawsuit was filed on August 23" and served on September 13" by agreement. The District's answer and counterclaim were timely filed October 9". FSH has advised that it will intervene and file plea to the jurisdiction. Cockrell filed Plaintiff's First Amended Petition on August 5, 2024. Remains pending without further action. Parties are waiting for ruling from the Texas Supreme Court in Cockrell | and Cockrell Il. X Progress Reports: Well Registrations, Production Permits, Drilling Permits, Data Loggers, Drought Monitor Map, Water Quality Analysis, and General Manager’s Correspondence. Page 5 of 6 rrr TV rere Minutes of 10-21-2025 e GMA 3 Joint Planning Meeting scheduled for October 22, 2025, in Fort Stockton e GMA7 Joint Planning Meeting scheduled for November 6, 2025, in Sonora e GMA 11 Joint Planning Meeting was scheduled for October 14, 2025, in Nacogdoches (DFC’s) e Updated Model Grid and DISU package for the Pecos County Groundwater Model e MPGCD Rule Amendment hearing on November 18, 2025, in Fort Stockton on Legislative Updates Southwest Research Institute study-Imperial to Rio Grande on the Pecos River Updated and signed Agreement with Freese and Nichols for 2025-2026 MPGCD 2025 Parcel Data File Update 10-09-2025 Conducting 2024-2025 Financial Audit December or January Recognition of Achievement for District's Groundwater Management Plan 2025 Rig Data Report 10-12-25. 2 rigs TPWMA Forecast 10-20-2025 Tx Drought Map 10-14-2025 most of Pecos County is Dry and some drought in the west corner Production permit for Raymundo and Beverlie Franco e Well registration 3,889 total XI Directors’ Comments and consider and/or act upon agenda for next meeting. Next Board meeting will be November 18, 2025. XI Adjourn Board meeting. Puja Boinpally made a motion to adjourn the meeting. Motion seconded by Vanessa Cardwell. Motion carried unanimously. The meeting adjourned at 10:59 a.m. Be 1 Sn geclen, Lite

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