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id: abd3bd30d3
section: safety
first_reported: 2026-11-10 10:08 CST
updated: 2026-11-10 14:41 CST
status: reported
outlets: 3
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# East Side ICE facility effort paused for environmental review

Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones said federal officials agreed to an environmental review, pausing plans for an East Side ICE detention facility.

Section: [Public Safety](/san-antonio/section/safety.md) · Entities: [Gina Ortiz Jones](/san-antonio/wiki/gina-ortiz-jones.md), [Immigration and Customs Enforcement](/san-antonio/wiki/immigration-and-customs-enforcement.md)

## Coverage

- [San Antonio Current](https://www.sacurrent.com/news/san-antonio-news/east-side-ice-facility-paused-while-feds-conduct-environmental-review/), 2026-11-10 10:08 CST: East Side ICE facility paused while feds conduct environmental review
- [News 4 San Antonio (WOAI, NBC)](https://news4sanantonio.com/news/local/dhs-responds-to-pause-on-east-side-ice-facility-amid-environmental-protection-compliance), 2026-11-10 14:41 CST: DHS responds to pause on East Side ICE Facility amid environmental protection compliance
- [FOX San Antonio (KABB)](https://foxsanantonio.com/news/local/dhs-responds-to-pause-on-east-side-ice-facility-amid-environmental-protection-compliance), 2026-11-10 14:41 CST: DHS responds to pause on East Side ICE Facility amid environmental protection compliance

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