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TCEQ Investigates Exposed Pipelines at Porter Sand Mine, Finds More Alleged Violations

Reduce Flooding — Fri, 05 Sep 2025 20:51:54 +0000

9/5/25 – The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) has completed investigating exposed pipelines carrying highly volatile liquids at a sand mine in Porter operated by Texas Frac Sand Materials Inc. TCEQ documented the pipeline issue and referred it to the Railroad Commission of Texas, which regulates pipelines in the state. As of this writing, […]

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TCEQ Finds Nothing Wrong With Preserve At Woodridge Construction

Reduce Flooding — Wed, 03 Aug 2022 15:34:26 +0000

A TCEQ investigation found nothing wrong with construction practices at the Preserve at Woodridge despite photographic evidence. On April 23, 2022, I received multiple complaints about silty stormwater in Bens Branch. I confirmed discoloration in the water and followed it upstream. The source appeared to be the Preserve at Woodridge on Woodridge Parkway opposite the […]

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Mysterious Black Spots in RV Resort Detention Pond Contained Oil, Grease

Reduce Flooding — Sat, 30 Apr 2022 00:59:15 +0000

Black spots in the detention pond at the Laurel Springs RV resort at 1355 LAUREL SPRINGS LANE near Kingwood contained measurable oil and grease concentrations. TCEQ’s Second Investigation of Site The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) received multiple complaints about construction practices at the RV Resort going back to January. The first investigation found […]

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TCEQ Issues Notice of Enforcement to Laurel Springs RV Resort

Reduce Flooding — Sat, 26 Mar 2022 22:52:28 +0000

After an unannounced investigation of the Laurel Springs RV Resort construction site on February 2, 2022, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) issued a Notice of Enforcement (NOE) Letter to the contractor, Higbie Ventures of Texas, Inc. The TCEQ investigation found Higbie: Failed to maintain Best Management Practices in effective operation condition Had not […]

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