Archived News
2022
News 12 investigates: A small community’s fight for cleaner air in Gunter
KXII
Dec. 29, 2023
As TCEQ weights new pollution limits on the plants, several lawmakers have filed bills that would put new restrictions on the facilities which spew pollutants into mostly low-income neighborhoods.
Texas Tribune
Nov. 18, 2023
Environmental organizations in the Hill Country requested a rehearing with the full 3rd Court of Appeals this month after Vulcan Materials – an Alabama based construction company – secured its air quality permit for its new quarry from the state.
San Antonio Express News
Nov. 15, 2023
Environmental organizations in the Hill Country requested a rehearing with the full 3rd Court of Appeals this month after Vulcan Materials – an Alabama based construction company – secured its air quality permit for its new quarry from the state.
ABC13
Nov. 14, 2023
2021
Loaded concrete truck falls through Montgomery County bridge with 4-ton weight limit
ABC 13
Sept. 14, 2023
Heat, drought and population growth have stressed aquifers that supply water to millions in Texas
Texas Tribune
Aug. 13, 2023
Joppa seeks to push out concrete batch plant
A minority-owned neighborhood in southern Dallas is fighting another APO plant. Per capita the neighborhood of Joppa suffers a higher pollution burden than other Dallas area neighborhoods.
Green Source DFW
Aug. 3, 2023
2020
Loaded concrete truck falls through Montgomery County bridge with 4-ton weight limit
ABC 13
Sept. 14, 2023
Heat, drought and population growth have stressed aquifers that supply water to millions in Texas
Texas Tribune
Aug. 13, 2023
Joppa seeks to push out concrete batch plant
A minority-owned neighborhood in southern Dallas is fighting another APO plant. Per capita the neighborhood of Joppa suffers a higher pollution burden than other Dallas area neighborhoods.