As Texans grapple with an influx of concrete batch plants and the toxic dust they sometimes bring to nearby homes, schools and parks, new restrictions to regulate them appear to again be hitting a ...

Communities statewide have demanded that the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality strengthen environmental regulations for concrete batch plants, which combine raw materials such as sand, water ...

Matthew Tuerk (center) plays golf at Luna Vista Golf Park in Dallas, just across the road from the Texas Materials asphalt plant on Dec. 23, 2024. Azul Sordo The Dallas Park Board is taking a stand ...