The city of Socorro, on the south eastern edge of El Paso, recently put a new law into effect regarding the storage, use and/or disposal of pecan shells. Yes, they really did and if it's not obeyed ...

The city may also remove or treat the pecan shells and other byproducts at the owners expense. For more information you can visit the City of Socorro's website.

The City of Socorro established an ordinance last month regarding the use, treatment, and disposal of pecan shells to prevent infestation along with penalties for those who do not comply with the ...