Several city, county, state, health and federal leaders are pushing back against a concrete crushing company that is trying to build a facility across the street from Lyndon B Johnson hospital. The proposed facility is located on Kelley Street near Homestead in Northeast Houston. Officials say the pollution can lead to health problems, worsening existing conditions. “It should be obvious…
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Permitting Update: New York
The owner of the 14.3-acre Padua Ridge sand and gravel mine that abuts the Watkins Glen State Park and a Catholic cemetery above the village is proposing 60.95-acre expansion, the state Department of Environmental Conservation disclosed Thursday. The DEC said it plans a pair of public hearings on the project in February. Mining at the site began in the 1970s.…
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