Category: Waste Texas
(Houston) – May 26, 2017
Trump’s formal budget cuts EPA spending by 30 percent.
$8.2 billion is eliminated.
Over 3,000 staff . . . gone.
Less Money to TCEQ
Less money will (more…)
(Houston) May 19, 2017
The TCEQ Chief Clerk today set June 7th as the date that TCEQ Commissioners will decide whether to begin a concerted effort to move in the direction of simplifying (more…)
Decision to begin decreasing rather than increasing the complexity and size of the Texas environmental regulatory system is now less than 30 days away
(Houston) – May 15, 2017
TCEQ (more…)
(Houston) – May 1, 2017
Letters from then sitting Mayor Bill White and TCEQ Chairman Kathleen Hartnett White to Congressman Barton in support of TCEQ Commissioner Candidate Jed Anderson’s (more…)
May 1, 2017 (Houston)
By James Smith – “Environmental Alert” (Schirrmeister, Diaz-Arrastia, Brem LLP)
Based largely on a determination that ExxonMobil received a multi-million dollar benefit (more…)
(Houston) – April 27, 2017
The ExxonMobil Baytown facility yesterday received a $20 million judgment largely based on publicly available information provided in Title V deviation reports (more…)
TCEQ Commissioner candidate is getting to work—even before he starts the job
TCEQ today published Anderson’s petition to begin simplifying TCEQ requirements
(Houston) – April 21, 2017
Jed (more…)
April 18, 2017 (Houston)
By James Smith – “Environmental Alert” (Schirrmeister, Diaz-Arrastia, Brem LLP)
Email exchanges can create binding contracts, even when a formal document (which (more…)
(Houston) – April 12, 2017
Yesterday a Petition for Rulemaking was filed with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to simplify environmental regulatory burdens to the State of (more…)
(Houston) – April 11, 2017
Earlier this morning, Jed Anderson submitted a Petition for Rulemaking to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to simplify environmental regulatory (more…)
