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How Texas polluters classify big facilities as smaller ones to avoid stricter environmental rules and public input

January 5, 2024

Industrial developers describe large facilities as “minor” polluters to avoid federal permitting requirements, and environmental lawyers say the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality lets it happen.

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Source: ksat.com

TCEQ Permits for 'Minor' Polluters Evade Federal Law

January 3, 2024

Environmental lawyers say TCEQ, the state watchdog agency lets polluters escape regulation through legal loopholes.

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Source: texasobserver.org

'Major' Problem in Texas: How Big Polluters Evade Federal Law and Get Away With It

December 26, 2023

Industrial developers describe facilities as “minor” polluters to avoid federal permitting requirements, and environmental lawyers say the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality lets it happen.

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Source: insideclimatenews.org