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City of Simonton
Thursday June 23rd, 2022 :: 12:12 p.m. CDT

Advisory

URGENT! ACTION NEEDED IMMEDIATELY TO OPPOSE TCEQ PERMIT FOR CONCRETE PLANT IN SIMONTON!

URGENT RESPONSE NEEDED IMMEDIATELY FOR OPPOSITION TO TCEQ PERMIT APPLICATION FOR CONCRETE PLANT IN SIMONTON!

DEADLINE TO SUBMIT OPPOSITION IN SATURDAY, JUNE 25TH!

Please use information below for your opposition statements:

- this is located in the flood plain of an area that commonly substantially floods.
-the city of simonton has a "no fill dirt" ordinance
- 3 adjoining perimeters are residential with unelevated homes within 400 feet.
- cement plants have shown with historical environmental data to cause severe health and respitory concerns in residential areas
- the City of Simonton does not have an in-house public safety agency and control of traffic and heavy trucking and machinery can not be monitored.
- this location is located within a quarter mile of a school.

Submit your opposition at the link below, permit number is 169057
https://www14.tceq.texas.gov/epic/eComment/?fbclid=IwAR1NF8jmkiUXwbY2kePxzoqmzVLnKvgth5uveqZ_b-5svQuvQ40d-dsloCA 

ALSO PLEASE CALL OR CONTACT OUR ELECTED OFFICIALS OFFICES:

REP GARY GATES 512-463-0657
EMAIL: https://house.texas.gov/members/member-page/email/?district=28&session=87

JOAN HUFFMAN 512-463-0117 AUSTIN OFFICE
713-850-1981 HOUSTON OFFICE


If you have additional questions please feel free to contact Simonton City Hall.

Address/Location
City of Simonton
35011 Farm to Market 1093
Simonton, TX 77476

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 281-533-9809

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