Jon Niermann expects to assist project developers with permitting at Vinson & Elkins and to defend clients in enforcement actions.

Four Texas counties were recently flagged by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality for exceeding federal air quality standards. Some environmental justice advocates worry that recent attacks on diversity,

The new rule modernizes some aspects of commercial oilfield waste disposal and recycling. But rules for burying oilfield waste on private property remain limited.

Twelve Texas counties have recently exceeded federal air quality standards for particulate matter, commonly known as soot.

The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) has issued the air permit for Competitive Power Ventures’ (CPV) planned 1,350 MW combined-cycle natural gas power plant currently in advanced stages of development, with financing expected late in the second quarter of this year.

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By CorpGov Editorial Staff Vinson & Elkins has hired Jon Niermann, former chairman of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ), as a partner in its Austin office. Mr. Niermann is a longstanding public servant,

A statewide competition promoting environmental protection has reached the semifinals. Four of the six contestants are from San Antonio.

AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - Tulia city officials say a boil water notice for the area has been lifted. The notice was initially issued Wednesday after a large water leak reduced water pressure for Tulia.

A report by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) flagged Dallas County’s air quality for not meeting state standards.

A solid plan to upgrade our state's water infrastructure should be at the top of the Texas Legislature's to-do list.

The City of Marlin issued a boil water notice after water pressure dropped below 20 PSI, as required by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.