Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick has requested the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to stop approving permits for concrete production plants in Texas until the 2025 legislative session. This action follows community concerns about a planned cement plant in Grayson County and aims to address opposition to similar projects in other regions.
Citing community concerns about a planned cement plant in Grayson County, Patrick’s letter asks TCEQ to reject the permit and halt permit approvals statewide. https://t.co/Mv3HwKHbFG
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick pushed the state's environmental agency Tuesday to immediately stop permitting cement production plants, citing opposition to a Dallas-area project that mirrors frustration over concrete production in the Houston area. https://t.co/6az8JD83CR
Lt. Gov. @DanPatrick has asked the @TCEQ to halt approving permits for concrete production plants in Texas until the 2025 legislative session (via @TexasTribune) https://t.co/0jh8aRIIxO
"This may limit future expansion in the area if the cement kiln is built. Other companies have said the same," @DanPatrick said in a letter to the @TCEQ, asking the agency to drop consideration of a permit for a proposed cement kiln plant in Dorchester. https://t.co/guAtzjKIhi
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick called on TCEQ to stop cement plant permitting statewide https://t.co/BEKyQ2XyCX
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick asks state to halt new concrete plant permits until 2025 https://t.co/dNKicqnMSF
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick has asked the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, the state’s environmental agency, to halt approving permits for concrete production plants in Texas until the 2025 legislative session. https://t.co/ghY0hGhXsf
concerns about a grayson county project prompt lt gov patrick to ask tceq to cease issuing permits for cement plants statewide : https://t.co/KpFfK5gfjN
Citing community concerns about a planned cement plant in Grayson County, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick asked the state’s environmental agency, to halt approving permits for concrete production plants in Texas until the 2025 legislative session. https://t.co/NxqSwMskvk