Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick has asked the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, the state's environmental agency, to halt approving permits for cement production plants in Texas until the 2025 ...
This would deliver better productivity, reduced impact on road infrastructure, improved safety and lower carbon emissions.
Correction, April 17, 2024 at 11:06 a.m.: A previous version of this story incorrectly said that Lt. Gov. Patrick's letter asked the TCEQ to halt approving permits for concrete production plants. His ...
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick sent a letter to the state environmental agency asking it to stop approving new permits for cement plants statewide until the Legislature can weigh in next year. Patrick expressed ...