Environmental Regulation
Summary
Conroe is taking a natural gas company to court over a new facility. The city's hired a lawyer to try and shut down the Blackfin site, so get ready for some legal battles.
At a glance
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Impact analysis
This legal fight could cost taxpayers a pretty penny, but it might also prevent future environmental costs.
Residents who are concerned about air quality and potential environmental hazards stand to benefit if the city wins.
The natural gas company and its investors will likely be harmed by the legal challenges and potential shutdown.
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Conroe hires attorney to fight construction of Blackfin natural gas site
Conroe hires attorney to fight construction of Blackfin natural gas site The Courier of Montgomery County
Conroe hires attorney, engineer to fight construction of a Blackfin natural gas site off I-45
Conroe hires attorney, engineer to fight construction of a Blackfin natural gas site off I-45 Houston Chronicle
Lawmaker urges Texas regulators to stop Conroe compressor project near I-45
Lawmaker urges Texas regulators to stop Conroe compressor project near I-45 Houston Chronicle
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