Rural Hidalgo County rancher concerned about illegal dumping
When swarms of mosquitoes showed up on his property, Israel Diaz started looking for the source.
He found it: A giant pile of tires, which had been dumped nearby.
Diaz called CHANNEL 5 NEWS for help.
The pile of tires is located on private property in a part of rural Hidalgo County that falls under the jurisdiction of Precinct 3 Commissioner Joe Flores. Told about the situation, Precinct 3 suggested that Diaz contact the Hidalgo County Sheriff's Office or the Precinct 3 Constable's Office.
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