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AdvocacyOne of IOBCWA's main purposes is to advocate for our beautiful city, which has found itself in the crosshairs of a massive industrial build-out in the Coastal Bend. This page will provide some tools and tips for advocacy.
The photo at the left shows the continued encroachment of MODA Midstream directly to our east where they plan to build a new ship pier even closer to IOB. |
Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ)
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE)
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
- Environmental Complaints: Use this link to file a complaint
- Permitting, Enforcement, and Rulemaking: Useful guide for understanding how TCEQ works
- TCEQ Actions: Search TCEQ records to find status of an action and comments made
- TCEQ Public Notices: Monitor for environmental activity in your area
- TCEQ Public Information Request (PIR): Use this to obtain documents or communication on a matter
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE)
- USACE Galveston Public Notices: Monitor for USACE engineering projects
- USACE Regulatory Guidance: Understand the rules that USACE follows when assessing projects
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
- EPA Public Notices: Monitor for actions requiring federal compliance with Clean Air Act and Clean Water Act