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In Texas, Some Information About High-Risk Dams is Off Limits

State homeland security rules have frustrated public safety officials in Texas seeking to learn more about potentially hazardous dams and the risk of flooding in their areas.

by Mose Buchele, KUT News
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Blanco, TX
Credit: Matthew Lee High

State homeland security rules have frustrated public safety officials in Texas seeking to learn more about potentially hazardous dams and the risk of flooding in their areas. Read the full story at StateImpact Texas.

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