Huber seeks production boost approval
Huber Carbonates LLC wants to crush more rocks, run longer hours, and emit more dust…
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Troxclair quarry bill left pending in Texas House committee
A bill that would restrict mining operations near sensitive public lands was left pending in…
TCEQ approves Burnet crusher permit; opponents plan to challenge
The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality approved Air Quality Standard Permit No. 176835 for Asphalt…
New wells going in to study old contamination site in Kingsland
The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality is drilling several new monitoring wells in Kingsland to…
Midnight deadline to comment on TCEQ standards for aggregate mining
The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality is accepting public comments until 11:59 p.m. Friday, Jan….
Public meeting on rock crusher permit draws united protest
Residents of all walks of life and ages strongly voiced their opposition to an air-quality…
Granite Shoals addresses water quality issues spotlighted by TCEQ
The city of Granite Shoals received 26 letters from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality…
Second meeting on private dam will be closer to Highland Lakes
A second public meeting on the permit application for a private dam on the South…
Public hearing set for private dam permit on South Llano River
The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality is accepting public comments up until an Aug. 10…
TCEQ sets public hearing on South Llano River dam after outcry
A public hearing on a permit application for the construction of a private recreational dam…
TROUBLED WATERS: Who owns groundwater, surface water, and the rain
This story is one of a series on water issues in the Highland Lakes. The…
Cottonwood Shores awaiting TCEQ approval of new water, wastewater lines
Engineering plans for new water and wastewater lines in Cottonwood Shores have been sent to…
Private Granite Shoals wastewater plant cited, including for lake sludge
A private wastewater treatment facility in Granite Shoals faces a number of state violations, including…
Marble Falls settles rock crusher lawsuit
The city of Marble Falls has reached a settlement agreement on a lawsuit against the…
TCEQ approves LCRA Water Management Plan updates
The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality recently approved the Lower Colorado River Authority’s updated Water…
Marble Falls utility rates rising to pay for wastewater plant expansion
After the Marble Falls wastewater treatment plant exceeded 75 percent of its capacity for three…
TCEQ warns Cassie water customers about nitrate level; contaminant could harm infants
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality notified Cassie Water System customers that…
TCEQ public meeting Nov. 13 on proposed air quality permit for Sandy Creek crusher
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality is holding a meeting Tuesday, Nov….
TCEQ meeting Oct. 11 in Marble Falls regarding proposed Spicewood rock crusher
FROM STAFF REPORTS An information meeting hosted by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality will…
Mining opponents vow to continue lawsuit after AG opinion favors TCEQ permit process
STAFF WRITER CONNIE SWINNEY AUSTIN — Opponents of a planned rock crushing facility south of…
TCEQ approves Tobyville rock crusher permit, sets deadline to contest
STAFF WRITER CONNIE SWINNEY TOBYVILLE — A mining company recently received permit approval to crush…
Tobyville residents, quarry owner at odds over rock crusher impact
STAFF WRITER CONNIE SWINNEY TOBYVILLE — Opponents of a proposed rock crusher on a quarry…
Mayors take stand against Burnet County rock crusher permit
STAFF WRITER CONNIE SWINNEY COTTONWOOD SHORES — The mayors of Cottonwood Shores and Marble Falls…
TCEQ extends deadline for commenting period on rock crusher permit
FROM STAFF REPORTS AUSTIN — The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality has again extended the…