[CPEO-MEF] BIOTA: Camp Bullis (TX) habitat protection

[Lenny Siegel <lennysiegel@gmail.com>]

Texas unveils plan to help save endangered species near Camp Bullis

San Antonio Business Journal (TX)
October 28, 2009

A task force led by Texas Comptroller Susan Combs has issued a set of 
recommendations to help preserve the habitat and increase the population 
of the endangered golden-cheeked warbler, while accommodating the 
Department of Defense's plan to train more troops at Camp Bullis.

The state is working on a strategy to balance the needs of wildlife 
habitat as well as the military. The Department of Defense is 
consolidating medic training at Fort Sam Houston as part of the 2005 
Base Realignment and Closure (BRAC) decision — adding more than 12,000 
jobs to the local economy. As part of that plan, more medics will be 
utilizing Camp Bullis in North San Antonio.

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For the entire article, see
http://sanantonio.bizjournals.com/sanantonio/stories/2009/10/26/daily20.html

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Lenny Siegel
Executive Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight
a project of the Pacific Studies Center
278-A Hope St., Mountain View, CA 94041
Voice: 650/961-8918 or 650/969-1545
Fax: 650/961-8918
<lsiegel@cpeo.org>
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