While the rain has been much needed in the Texas Hill Country as of late, the recent storm that hit Kerrville this weekend did more harm than good. The storm has caused a diesel fuel spill (more…)

The sample collection program will be accomplished through the cooperation between homeowners/residents and the public water supply and/or its representative. The sample locations have been (more…)

This story was originally published by Public Health Watch, which teamed with the Tribune to produce a two-part series about the 2019 ITC fire in Deer Park. You can read those stories here (more…)

A fire broke out at a Deer Park Shell plant the day after a public hearing on renewing the permit for ITC, a nearby facility that caught fire in 2019, sparking a Texas Tribune/Public Health (more…)

A fire broke out at a Deer Park Shell facility the day after a public hearing on renewing the permit for ITC, a nearby facility that caught fire in 2019, sparking a Texas Tribune/Public Health (more…)

Air Alliance Houston’s Jennifer Hadayia walks us through the permitting process for chemical plants. When a fire broke out at a Shell plant in Deer Park earlier this month, it prompted a (more…)

This story was originally published by the Texas Tribune and is republished with permission. This article is part of a series published by The Texas Tribune examining the state’s deteriorating (more…)

As of Friday, the TCEQ gave preliminary approval of the permit citing waterways would “not be impaired” by the plant’s operations. …Read Full Article

Source: BING – TCEQ

We simply want to change the permitting process but leave these regulations in place and the remedies in place to TCEQ should something ever happen.” City of Waco officials are more than (more…)

As of Friday, the TCEQ gave preliminary approval of the permit citing waterways would “not be impaired” by the plant’s operations. …Read Full Article

Source: BING – TCEQ