Jon Niermann expects to assist project developers with permitting at Vinson & Elkins and to defend clients in enforcement ...

By CorpGov Editorial Staff Vinson & Elkins has hired Jon Niermann, former chairman of the Texas Commission on Environmental ...

Fort Bend County officials and residents have won a small victory in their battle against an incoming concrete crushing plant ...

AUSTIN, Texas (KAUZ) - Brooke Paup, who has served on the Texas Water Board since 2018 and has 19 years of experience in ...

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Twelve Texas counties have recently exceeded federal air quality standards for particulate matter, commonly known as soot.

This week the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) is accepting final comments on pending rulemaking (Rule Project Number 2024-027-113-AI) to establish new methane requirements for oil and ...

Cameron County leads the state in soot contamination, second only to Harris County, which includes Houston. Harris is home to the largest concentration of oil refineries and petro ...

Jon Niermann joined Vinson & Elkins partner in its environmental practice in Austin, the firm announced Monday.

SAN ANTONIO - Texas governor Greg Abbott has activated the state's emergency response resources ahead of anticipated severe ...

Georgetown ISD is being given a $240,000 grant from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) to help fund the two new buses, according to Community Impact. These buses will replace two ...

For months, the city has been fighting to halt construction on the West Austin Business Park near the Madrone Canyon neighborhood.