/tags/clean-water-act Clean Water Act en-US Copyright Fri, 23 Sep 2022 17:00:00 GMT /energy-environment/2022-09-23/epa-may-try-to-block-what-could-be-the-first-seawater-desalination-plant-built-in-texas Citing water quality concerns, the Environmental Protection Agency may refuse to recognize a permit that Texas approved Thursday for a marine desalination plant at the Port of Corpus Christi. Fri, 23 Sep 2022 17:00:00 GMT /energy-environment/2022-09-23/epa-may-try-to-block-what-could-be-the-first-seawater-desalination-plant-built-in-texas Erin Douglas |The Texas Tribune /environment-nature/2018-03-15/report-major-texas-industrial-facilities-rank-first-nationally-in-illegal-water-pollution About half of Texas’ major industrial facilities released illegal levels of pollution into rivers, lakes and other waterways over a 21-month period ending… Thu, 15 Mar 2018 21:49:39 GMT /environment-nature/2018-03-15/report-major-texas-industrial-facilities-rank-first-nationally-in-illegal-water-pollution Jolie McCullough | The Texas Tribune /environment-nature/2017-10-14/what-does-trumps-repeal-of-environmental-rules-mean-for-texas Earlier this week, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt announced the agency will seek to repeal the Clean Power Plan —… Sat, 14 Oct 2017 05:00:00 GMT /environment-nature/2017-10-14/what-does-trumps-repeal-of-environmental-rules-mean-for-texas Kiah Collier, Texas Tribune /2017-02-28/trump-aims-to-eliminate-clean-water-rule The Obama-era "Waters of the United States" rule defines which small bodies of water are subject to U.S. authority. Opponents such as farmers, homebuilders and golf course owners say it goes too far. Tue, 28 Feb 2017 20:14:00 GMT /2017-02-28/trump-aims-to-eliminate-clean-water-rule Merrit Kennedy, Susan Phillips