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Environment & Energy

Lem1951

(40 posts)

1. Ownership of the land

Reply to hatrack (Original post)

Sat Mar 21, 2026, 10:23 AM

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Much of the Permian Basin is owned by the University of Texas System Endowment. A gift from a supporter many years ago. It is a major source of income for the Endowment.

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