The Texas-Oklahoma border was just redrawn. Here's why.
TEXAS, USA — The Texas-Oklahoma border under Lake Texoma has been redrawn to return a pump station that helps provide drinking water to millions back to the Texas side after 24 years. The redrawn boundary, adopted by Oklahoma’s Contingency Review Board Oct. 30, is part of an equal swap of 1.34 acres of land between the states.
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How zebra mussels and a Lake Texoma pump station spurred Texas to redraw its border with Oklahoma
Texas just altered its border with Oklahoma. Well, a small sliver of it, anyway. And, no, Texas didn’t become any bigger.
Texas-Oklahoma boundary redrawn to secure ‘vital’ water supply for millions of Texans
The Texas-Oklahoma boundary was redrawn in Lake Texoma, moving a pump station fully back into Texas and securing water ...
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Officials Redraw Underwater Texas-Oklahoma Boundary to Secure Water Supply for 2 Million
The new boundary officially returns the pump station on one of the nation’s largest manmade lakes fully back into the Lone Star State.
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‘There was a mad rush it felt like’: City on Lake Texoma seeing housing boom
From 2000 to 2014, the city of Denison on the Texas side of Lake Texoma had 500 home permits pulled. From 2015 to October 2024, Denison is estimated to have about 3,000 home permits. Denison is ...
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Texas-Oklahoma boundary takes a turn under Lake Texoma
In 2009, a water pump serving Texas was found to be straddling the state line after discovery of invasive zebra mussels in ...
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Rock Creek | Lake Texoma
Rock Creek is a master planned, gated community located on the Texas shores of beautiful Lake Texoma. With more than 1,300 lush acres, Rock Creek combines the best of serene lakeside living with ...
New pro sports team looks to rev up Texoma economy even further
In addition to multibillion-dollar factories and big new neighborhoods, the Texoma region is slated to get its first pro ...
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Progress report: Lake Texoma entertainment destination
Work is progressing on the Pointe Vista development, which will be home to a Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Marshall County, ...
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The Texas Border With Oklahoma Has Been Redrawn, Here’s Why
Texas Land Commissioner Dawn Buckingham said that the redrawn boundary will "ensure that millions of north Texans' water ...
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Officials redraw Texas-Oklahoma boundary saying it will secure water supply for 2 million Texans
The redrawing is part of an agreement that equally swaps 1.34 acres of land and corrects an issue created during the 2000 ...
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‘There was a mad rush, it felt like’ | City on Lake Texoma sees housing boom, braces for change
DENISON, Texas — From 2000 to 2014, the city of Denison -- located on the Texas side of Lake Texoma -- had 500 home permits pulled. From 2015 to October 2024, Denison is estimated to have pulled ...