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NEWS: Haaland Bill to Protect Public Health, Water, Cultural Resources from Mining in Sandoval County Clears Natural Resources Committee

Posted on January 18, 2020 by admin

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 15, 2020 Contact: Felicia Salazar, 202.981.1594  Haaland Bill to Protect Public Health, Water, Cultural Resources from Mining in Sandoval County Clears Natural Resources Committee Washington, D.C. –Congresswoman Deb Haaland’s (NM-01) bill to protect public health, water, and cultural resources from mining … Continue reading →

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ES-CA Monthly Press Release–Jan 2020

Posted on January 17, 2020 by admin

EASTERN SANDOVAL CITIZENS ASSOCIATION Jan 2020 Press Release Click on: signpost jan 2020

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ES-CA Monthly Press Release–July 2019

Posted on July 23, 2019 by admin

EASTERN SANDOVAL CITIZENS ASSOCIATION July 2019 Press Release Click on:  Signpost JUL 2019  

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Oil & Gas–Watchdog Report 9/25 P&Z Commission Meeting

Posted on October 7, 2018 by admin

I made it to the 9/25 P&Z commission meeting—and was glad to be a firsthand witness to events, and couldn’t resist adding my 2 cents worth (I stated that the ESCA position was no fracking in the ABQ Basin, we based … Continue reading →

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Watchdog Report: County Commission Oil & Gas Session

Posted on July 26, 2018 by admin

Following is my ES-CA “Watchdog” summary of the 7/12/18 joint P&Z Commission and County Commission meeting based on the video of that meeting posted on the County website (and linked to below) and of the meeting agenda and related documents … Continue reading →

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Watchdog Report: Oil & Gas Ordinance–Citizens Working Group status

Posted on July 11, 2018 by admin

Following is an ES-CA “Watchdog” summary from my attendance of the 6/26/18 P&Z meeting.  This is the report on the second of two items that were on the agenda of interest to ES-CA and the LPT: Update by the Citizens … Continue reading →

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Watchdog Report: Request for B&B Zoning permit in HOA area

Posted on July 11, 2018 by admin

Following is an ES-CA “Watchdog” summary from my attendance of the 6/26/18 P&Z meeting.  The following is the report on the first of two items that were on the agenda and of interest to ES-CA and the LPT: CU-18-001 Request … Continue reading →

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ES-CA AGENDA–11 JUN 2018

Posted on June 3, 2018 by admin

EASTERN SANDOVAL CITIZENS ASSOCIATION BOARD MEETING AGENDA 11 JUN 2018 6:00 PM Placitas Community Library, HWY 165   CALL TO ORDER ROLL CALL ACCEPTANCE OF MINUTES INTRODUCTION OF GUESTS  Oil and Gas Ordinance update, 5 Minutes Pipeline update, 5 Minutes … Continue reading →

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ES-CA May Press Release

Posted on June 3, 2018 by admin

Peter Adang, who is a member of the Sandoval County Planning and Zoning Commission, and a member of the Citizens’ Working Group(CWG) that is drafting an oil & gas drilling ordinance, addressed ES-CA at its board meeting of May 7.  … Continue reading →

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Vulcan Mining Settlement Approved

Posted on August 23, 2017 by admin

On August 10, 2017, the Sandoval County Commission voted unanimously to approve the attached settlement ( Settlement__08-10-17 ) with Vulcan, the current mining operator, and Mt Adams, the property owner. The agreement includes phasing of the reclamation with the area south … Continue reading →

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