The decision to end the burn ban was made because of the recent rain and forecasted weather. Author: Mason Storrs Updated: 6:38 PM CDT May 10, 2021
MIDLAND COUNTY, Texas In a press release, the Midland County Commissioner s Court announced that the burn ban was canceled starting Monday.
They said the decision to end it was based on recent rain and forecasted weather.
It is important that those who choose to burn follow Texas state laws on doing so.
For more information on what is and isn t allowed during outdoor burning in the state, click
Updated: 3:54 AM CDT April 1, 2021
MIDLAND, Texas The Midland County Commissioner s Court has voted to place a burn ban for 90 days ending on June 26.
Residents in Midland County are allowed to burn household trash, but must follow a specific set of criteria.
Some of these rules include:
- Sustained winds must be below 15 miles per hour
- Burning must be conducted between sunrise and 9:00 a.m.
- Plenty of water sources within reach of the person who conducts the burning
People can contact the Midland County Fire Marshal s Office at 432-688-4160 if they have any questions.
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