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TEXAS GENERAL LAND OFFICE POST-IKE UPDATE NUMBER 1, SEP. 15

The Texas General Land Office issued the following news release:

The following is a brief overview of all Hurricane Ike-related activities at the Texas General Land Office. This update will be issued daily as Texas continues to recover from Hurricane Ike.

The Texas General Land Office is the state agency responsible for overseeing the Texas coast, erosion control and response as well as oil spill prevention and recovery. The Land Office also oversees enforcement of the Texas Open Beaches Act, the Dune Protection Act and works to maintain healthy beaches.

"This storm was devastating, it will take years to recover," said Patterson, who saw the destruction first-hand both Sunday and Monday on ...

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