The two states agreed to a land swap to ensure that a Dallas-area water district’s pump station lies wholly within Texas. Neither state gained in size from the small change.

After years of discussions, the Texas-Oklahoma boundary under Lake Texoma has been redrawn after an invasive species put a pump station in violation of federal regulations.

State officials recently redrew an underwater Texas-Oklahoma boundary, officially returning the pump station on one of the nation’s largest manmade lakes fully back into the Lone Star State. The redrawing is part of an agreement that equally swaps 1.

The Texas-Oklahoma border has been redrawn the Texas Land Commissioner announced. The Red River Boundary Commission has redrawn the boundary in order to ensure safe water.

Texas has altered its boundary with Oklahoma in a 1.34 acre land swap that places a water pump station back in Texas territory. The land is located under Lake Texoma, where the water pump station is built, but neither state owns it. It is controlled by the United States Army Corps of Engineers, which is responsible for the lake.

The North Texas Municipal Water District says the boundary between the states was previously redrawn in 2000, with most of the North Texas Municipal Water District’s pump statio