Huasna Valley Association

Huasna oil clean up in the works?

BY KYLIE MENDONCA

In Huasna Valley, a rural farming area littered with the remnants of failed or abandoned oil operations, residents have long worried that the oily puddles and open wells pose a threat to their surface and drinking water.

Now some residents see hopeful signs a state-ordered cleanup could be on the way.

According to a recent letter from the state Department of Conservation, which regulates energy resources owners, oil companies and mineral rights owners could be forced plug and formally abandon wells. Interested parties have 10 days to appeal. READ THE WHOLE STORY

Thanks to everybody who joined us at the

Community Celebration Picnic

A special thank you to all those who brought food to share and to

those who volunteered to help organize the event.

Pictures will follow soon!

A Community Message from Ron Skinner

of the Huasna Valley Association

March 26, 2009

Congratulations to the Huasna Valley and everyone who loves it enough to fight for it!!! A huge thanks to everyone who has contributed to this effort to preserve the scenic beauty, peace and quiet, and rural, agricultural nature of our home and run off what has always been a bad project. READ THE WHOLE MESSAGE

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Use the information on this site to learn more about this project, and provide your email address (HVA newsletter list) and we'll provide you future updates, then forward this web site address to others.
Show your concern by volunteering to help. Contact the HVA and talk with Lyn or Anna at lyn@huasnavalley.org or call 474-4850
Join us "Help Keep Huasna Beautiful", the Huasna Valley Association has signed up for the Adopt a Road program from Tar Springs to Huasna Townsite Road. Learn more by calling to volunteer.

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