The environmental justice group PODER, which stands for “People Organized in Defense of Earth and her Resources,” is urging ...

Phillips 66's 293,532 b/d Sweeny refinery is undergoing a planned startup, and Marathon Petroleum's 665,000 b/d Galveston Bay refinery reported an emissions event on Tuesday, the companies told the ...

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The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) has proposed changes to compliance history rules that would authorize the Executive Director to unilaterally “reclassify” a facility’s compliance ...

The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality will hold a public hearing regarding proposed air quality permits Nov. 10 at the Bastrop Convention and Exhibit Center.

WILSON COUNTY, Texas – Neighbors in the Floresville area are continuing their battle with the private company that owns their water wells. KSAT has reported on the situation for more than a month now.

Travis County ruling exonerates Goldston Oil, affirms the petroleum exclusion and limits TCEQ Superfund designations using ...

ORANGE, Texas — A chemical manufacturing plant in Orange has been fined by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality for release of hexane. Lion Elastomers Orange, located at 5713 Farm-to-Market ...

New legislation that would increase industrial oversight could help deter disasters such as the 2019 TPC Group explosion in Port Neches, local and state environmental advocates say. Environment Texas, ...

On July 11, 2017, the Third Court of Appeals at Austin (Texas) issued a decision in Freestone Power Generation, LLC et al. v. Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, Cause Nos. 03-16-00693-CV et al ...

On Friday, in lockstep with Governor Greg Abbott, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality signaled that it firmly and unabashedly sides with the Supreme Court’s decision to limit the EPA’s ...