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One of the most powerful ways to protect our water resources and advocate for sustainable practices is by engaging directly with public officials. On this page, you’ll find the contact details for key representatives at the state and county levels, including members of the Neches-Trinity Valley Groundwater Conservation District. By reaching out to these officials, you can voice your concerns about the groundwater extraction project and urge them to take action that prioritizes the health of our community and environment. Your voice matters – use the tools below to get in touch and make a difference today.

Federal agencies

Phone: (800) 887-6063
Website: https://www.epa.gov/aboutepa/organization-epas-region-6-office-dallas

State Officials

  • Main Office Phone: (512) 463-2000
  • Information & Referral Hotline (Texas callers): (800) 843-5789
  • Information & Referral and Opinion Hotline (Austin/out-of-state): (512) 463-1782
  • Mailing Address: P.O. Box 12428, Austin, TX 78711-2428

  • Main Office Phone: (512) 463-0001

  • Mailing Address: P.O. Box 12068, Austin, TX 78711

  • Main Office Phone: (512) 463-2100

  • Mailing Address: P.O. Box 12548, Austin, TX 78711-2548

  • Main Office Phone: (512) 463-5001

  • Mailing Address: P.O. Box 12873, Austin, TX 78711-2873

  • Main Office Phone: (512) 463-6477

  • Mailing Address: P.O. Box 12847, Austin, TX 78711-2847

TPWD oversees wildlife conservation and habitat protection. Relevant as our concerns involve ecological impacts from well activities and damage to the aquifer.

Phone: (512) 389-4800 or (800) 792-1112
Mailing Address: 4200 Smith School Road, Austin, TX 78744

TCEQ is the primary state agency responsible for regulating environmental quality, including groundwater protection and well-related issues.

Main Switchboard: (512) 239-1000
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 13087, Austin, TX 78711-3087
Website: https://www.tceq.texas.gov

For specific groundwater and well-related inquiries:
Groundwater Section: https://www.tceq.texas.gov/groundwater
Water Well Report Viewer: https://www.tceq.texas.gov/gis/wellreportviewer
Email: groundwater@tceq.texas.gov

Texas Senate & Legislative

Capitol Office:

  • P.O. Box 12068, Capitol Station, Austin, TX 78711

  • (512) 463-0103

District Office:

  • 2915 Atkinson Drive, Lufkin, TX 75901
  • (936) 564-4252

Capitol Office:

  • Phone: (512) 463-0580
  • Mailing Address: P.O. Box 2910, Austin, TX 78768

District Office:

  • Phone: (903) 675-0202
  • Mailing Address: 801 N. Palestine St., Athens, TX 75751

Capitol Office:

  • Room E2.504, P.O. Box 12910, Austin, TX 78711-2910

  • (512) 463-0730

District Office:

  • 519 N. Sycamore, Palestine, TX 75801

  • (903) 731-4005

Capitol Office:

  • Room E2.806, P.O. Box 12910, Austin, TX 78711-2910

  • (512) 463-0508

District Office:

  • 2915 Atkinson Drive, Lufkin, TX 75901

  • (936) 634-2762

Texas Senate Committee on Natural Resources

Texas House Committee on Natural Resources

Neches & trinity valleys GCD

Address: 501 Devereaux St, Jacksonville, Texas 75766
Phone: (903) 541-4845
Email: manager@ntvgcd.org

Counties for Pine Bliss & Redtown Ranch

County Judge: Carey G. McKinney
Phone: (903) 723-7406
Email: cmckinney@co.anderson.tx.us
Office: 500 N Church St #43, Palestine, TX 75801

Commissioners Court:

Precinct 1: Greg Chapin
Phone: (903) 723-7406
Office: 703 North Mallard, Suite 101, Palestine, TX 75801
Email: gchapin@co.anderson.tx.us
Website: anderson.tx.us/commissioner-precinct-1

Precinct 2: Rashad Q. Mims
Phone: (903) 723-7406
Office: 703 North Mallard, Suite 101, Palestine, TX 75801
Email: rmims@co.anderson.tx.us
Website: anderson.tx.us/commissioner-precinct-2

Precinct 3: John Wilbanks
Phone: (903) 876-2891
Office: 703 North Mallard, Suite 108, Palestine, TX 75801
Email: jwilbanks@co.anderson.tx.us
Website: anderson.tx.us/commissioner-precinct-3

Precinct 4: Joey Hill
Phone: (903) 723-7406
Office: 703 North Mallard, Suite 101, Palestine, TX 75801
Email: jhill@co.anderson.tx.us
Website: anderson.tx.us/commissioner-precinct-4

County Judge Wade McKinney

Address: 125 N. Prairieville St., Room 100, Athens, TX 75751
Phone: (903) 675-6120
Website: henderson-county.com/departments/county-judge

Commissioners Court

Precinct 1: Wendy Spivey
Address: 6002 Spring Creek Park Rd., Malakoff, TX 75148
Phone: (903) 489-1665
Email: wspivey@henderson-county.com
Website: henderson-county.com/departments/commissioners-court/commissioner-precinct-1

Precinct 2: Scott Tuley
Address: 12416 US Hwy 175, Eustace, TX 75124
Phone: (903) 425-2611
Website: henderson-county.com/departments/commissioners-court/commissioner-precinct-2

Precinct 3: Charles “Chuck” McHam
Address: 10731 State Hwy 31 E., Murchison, TX 75778
Phone: (903) 676-6317
Website: henderson-county.com/departments/commissioners-court/commissioner-precinct-3

Precinct 4: Mark Richardson
Address: 9769 CR 4719, Larue, TX 75770
Phone: (903) 676-4054
Website: henderson-county.com/departments/commissioners-court/commissioner-precinct-4

County Judge Jim L. Lovell

Address: 401 East Goliad Avenue, Suite 201, Crockett, TX 75835
Phone: (936) 544-3255, ext. 221
Website: co.houston.tx.us/page/houston.County.Judge

Commissioners Court

Precinct 1: Gary Lovell
Precinct 2: Willie E. Kitchen
Precinct 3: Gene Stokes
Precinct 4: Jimmy Henderson

Address: 401 East Goliad Avenue, Suite 202, Crockett, TX 75835
Phone: (936) 544-3255, ext. 201
Website: co.houston.tx.us/page/houston.Commissioners.Court

 

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