Children hold signs in opposition of a proposed concrete batch plant in northeast Harris County on April 6, 2022. ARLINGTON — Deirdre Diamond is frustrated and concerned that another concrete batch ...
Last week, the city passed an ordinance introducing restrictions for concrete batch plants in Dallas. Under it, new batch plants will require public hearings before the City Plan Commission and City ...
Concrete batch plants are where materials like cement, water, sand and rocks are combined and mixed together. It's then poured into trucks and transported to nearby construction projects. The Texas ...
The federal agency launched the inquiry after complaints from the Harris County Attorney and Lone Star Legal Aid about how the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality issues permits to plants that ...
A concrete plant in Austin. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency says its investigating the Texas Commission on Environmental Qualitys permitting process for concrete batch plants. (Miguel ...
As Texans grapple with an influx of concrete batch plants and the toxic dust they sometimes bring to nearby homes, schools and parks, new restrictions to regulate them appear to again be hitting a ...
MOBILE, Ala. ( WALA) -Mobile City Council Member Samantha Ingram posted in her District 2 newsletter sent out January 9 a ...
HOUSTON – The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is planning to launch an investigation into permitting processes for concrete batch plants in Harris County. The EPA sent a four-page letter to ...
Opposition to a concrete batch plant in the mountain community of Alto, New Mexico escalated earlier this month when dozens of its residents appealed to the state’s environment department to deny an ...