TRUMP ADMINISTRATION HALTS BORDER WALL WELL DRILLING IN NEW MEXICO AFTER RANCHERS RAISE WATER CONCERNS. (PHOTO).
Trump administration halts border wall well drilling in New Mexico after ranchers raise water concerns The Trump administration has ordered contractors building a border wall in New Mexico to stop drilling new wells after ranchers raised concerns that groundwater pumping for construction could worsen drought conditions and threaten their livestock. The move comes as crews work to expand border barriers across four states as part of President Donald Trump’s immigration agenda. The project has received billions in federal funding and has faced criticism from residents, environmental groups and local officials over various impacts. U.S. Customs and Border Protection, which oversees construction, has said water is needed for concrete production, road construction and controlling dust. However, ranchers in southern New Mexico say water supplies are already under strain due to ongoing drought, forcing some to reduce their cattle herds. Russell Johnson, a rancher whose property bor...
Following the unfortunate fire outbreak at DMGS ROUND-ABOUT that destroyed houses,cars,properties,offices,shops,keke and other valuables on wednesday {night} 15th February,2017.The Government of Anambra State took bold and diligent steps to ensure full compliance to the Governor's order which is the closure of all petrol stations situated within residential areas.The seal-off exercise began on Tuesday,21st February 2017,and affected Petrol Service Stations located around some residential areas of Anambra State,as part of Government's attempt to safeguard the lives and properties of Ndi Anambra.More photos below.
Comments
Post a Comment