Staying Safe During the Extreme Heat
Tulsa's temperatures have stayed at 100 degrees and more for the
past several days. More and more heat calls are being reported in
the evening hours as people have spent all day in the heat.
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Tulsa's Water Supply Still Strong
While many communities are restricting water use this summer
because of drought conditions, it is unlikely that Tulsa's water
customers will face any restrictions.
Tulsa is limited by the amount of water it can treat and deliver
on a daily basis, but the city owns the rights to water from
multiple sources including the Spavinaw Creek watershed, Lake
Oologah and, if needed, Lake Hudson on the Neosho River.
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July Sales Tax Collections Up 4.7 percent
The City of Tulsa's sales tax revenue for mid-May to mid-June as
reported by the Oklahoma Tax Commission is up 4.7 percent compared
to the same period last year.
Tulsa received $17,120,560, which compares to $16,349,927 for
the same period a year ago.
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Fast Forward Plan Draft Open House
INCOG will be introducing the Fast Forward Transit System Plan
Draft on Thursday, July 21 at the Central Center, 1028 E. 6th St.
(6th and Peoria), from 6 to 8 p.m.
The transit system plan draft identifies and prioritizes key
traffic areas in the Tulsa region.
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