Re: [Texascavers] Re: a cave question (Cave Entrance Tags)

2010-06-16 Thread Saj Zappitello
The "caves" off of 1604 have been explored as part of environmental investigations having to do with roadway improvements by the Alamo Regional Mobility Authority. Alamo RMA has been requesting public input for the highway projects. Please visit their website www.alamorma.org/ for more information

RE: [Texascavers] Underground Caves

2010-06-16 Thread Fritz Holt
And a few below. R.I.P. -Original Message- From: speleoste...@tx.rr.com [mailto:speleoste...@tx.rr.com] Sent: Wednesday, June 16, 2010 1:08 PM To: Butch Fralia; felicia vreeland Cc: texascavers@texascavers.com Subject: Re: [Texascavers] Underground Caves There sure are a lot of above gro

Re: [Texascavers] Underground Caves

2010-06-16 Thread speleosteele
There sure are a lot of above ground cavers! felicia vreeland wrote: > Okay, since Ediger hasn't weighed in I'll ask. Are there alot of above > ground caves? > Felicia > > On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 12:14 PM, Butch Fralia > wrote: > > > Any central Texas experts on drilling into caves? > >

texascavers Digest 16 Jun 2010 18:04:34 -0000 Issue 1083

2010-06-16 Thread texascavers-digest-help
texascavers Digest 16 Jun 2010 18:04:34 - Issue 1083 Topics (messages 15138 through 15155): Re: Carbon Dioxide and Low Oxygen in Texas Caves. 15138 by: SS 15141 by: Dale Barnard 15144 by: Mark Minton The 2 big Guatemala piping features 15139 by: David guate

RE: [Texascavers] Underground Caves

2010-06-16 Thread Geary Schindel
I sent him an email yesterday asking for more information but haven't heard back from him yet. We have two downhole cameras and may be able to help if it is relevant to our research interests or area. Geary From: Butch Fralia [mailto:bfra...@maverickgrotto.org] Sent: Wednesday, June 16, 2010 1

Re: [Texascavers] Underground Caves

2010-06-16 Thread felicia vreeland
Okay, since Ediger hasn't weighed in I'll ask. Are there alot of above ground caves? Felicia On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 12:14 PM, Butch Fralia wrote: > Any central Texas experts on drilling into caves? > > > > This came to webmas...@cavetexas.org. > > > > > > I would like to get in touch with

[Texascavers] Underground Caves

2010-06-16 Thread Butch Fralia
Any central Texas experts on drilling into caves? This came to webmas...@cavetexas.org. I would like to get in touch with someone that knows about underground caves. We have come across a cave while drilling for a water well on our ranch in Central Texas. The cave starts around thi

[Texascavers] Re: Brehmer Cave

2010-06-16 Thread David
I briefly surfed the web looking for info on the subdivision or Mike Lancaster. The only thing I found was a subdivision called The Preserve that was being considered for final plat in June of last year by the New Braunfels Planning Commission. The subdivision in that report fell under the jur

[ot_caving] Anyone using an e-passport?

2010-06-16 Thread Louise Power
>From today's NextGov.com: No Passing Grade For e-Passport By Emily Long 06/15/10 05:08 pm ET The technology behind e-Passports, the relatively recent identity document upgrade to include biometrics and other personal information, may not be safe from terrorists, counterfeiters and other

[Texascavers] Brehmer Cave - update

2010-06-16 Thread David
Brehmer Cave and Little Brehmer Cave are now owned by a developer named Mike Lancaster. Mrs. Clifton, the former owner, indicated to me this morning via telephone that she did not think he was going to be friendly towards cavers. I have no plans of contacting Mr. Lancaster, or going to the cave a

RE: [Texascavers] Brehmer Cave

2010-06-16 Thread Kurt L. Menking
The Comal Cad web site shows Stephany Clifton still owns 39.4 acres with a market value of $477,870. I have no idea what she's asking for it. Kurt -Original Message- From: Travis Scott [mailto:tra...@oztotl.com] Sent: Wednesday, June 16, 2010 8:14 AM To: texascavers@texascavers.com Subj

Re: [Texascavers] Brehmer Cave

2010-06-16 Thread Travis Scott
The cave has been owned by Stephany Clifton for many years now. She has been either under pressure or interested in developing those parcels of land for residential development off and on for a long while now. TCMA and a few private cavers have shown interest in obtaining the land, and Ms. Cl