Beginning in 2017, our law firm joined two other firms and students from a law school clinic to build and successfully prosecute a ground-breaking law …
Trial Court Rules in Favor of Comal County Neighbors in Rock Crusher Dispute
Comal County, on IH-35 between Austin and San Antonio, is rapidly urbanizing. The County is home to a growing number of families, many of whom …
Altair abandons attempt to reverse denial of its hazardous waste landfill permit
Altair Disposal Services non-suited its appeal of TCEQ’s denial of Altair’s application for a permit to construct and operate a hazardous waste landfill in Colorado …
BSEACD Recommends Limiting Electro-Purification’s Groundwater Pumping
On January 11, 2021, Electro-Purification filed a request to nonsuit the contested case hearing regarding its application to pump 2.5 million gallons of water per …
COVID19 Notice
Due to COVID19 we are operating our office at a reduced capacity. However, we are open and our current office hours are M-F 9am-5pm. If …
Hearing Concluded on LCRA’s Groundwater Permit Application
Proposal for decision, announced early in 2020, is a victory for Environmental Stewardship (The following information is shared directly from our clients at Environmental Stewardship.) …
Parties Rest their Cases in Hearing on LCRA’s Application for Groundwater Permit
We are proud to share the following update from Environmental Stewardship: Pictured: FPAR Attorneys Marisa Perales and Eric Allmon presenting at SOAH We finished the …
April 24th Legislative Hearing
On April 24th Eric Allmon and Marisa Perales testified at a legislative hearing on behalf of the firm and Texas Center for Policy Studies. Eric …
Post Oak Landfill: Protestants file suit over TCEQ remand
A collection of landowners and local governments have filed a lawsuit in state district court challenging the failure of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality …
Typical Schedules for Environmental Permitting at the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (“TCEQ”)
There are three potential stages to TCEQ permit deliberations: (1) an application to draft-permit stage, (2) a hearing stage, and (3) a post-hearing/pre-final-order stage. For …