@HealthyPortHTX

Protecting our communities and creating a healthier Houston by preventing pollution before it happens.

 Houston, TX
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Joined July 2016
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The Healthy Port Communities Coalition (HPCC) is a coalition of nonprofit, community-driven organizations that work to create a healthier Houston by empowering residents to recognize local issues and advocate for their communities. Visit healthyportcommunities.org and follow us!
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Nuestras comunidades merecen más que ser contaminadas. Gracias a nuestra comunidad por alzar su voz y exigir un aire limpio en Channelview. Gracias, Ana Bueno, por su cobertura periodística sobre este tema.
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⚠️ ACTION ALERT ⚠️ Stop the Expansion of Houston Ship Channel Dredge Dumping Sites. Take Action Before August 27 More information: tinyurl.com/stop-dredge-expa…
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Public Citizen's Texas Office@PublicCitizenTXJun 1
The Atlantic hurricane season starts today. Here's the forecast published by @weatherchannel.
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Public Citizen's Texas Office@PublicCitizenTXApr 21
A new opinion piece from Public Citizen's TCEQ Watchdog Campaign and @txenvironment examines the state agency's own performance data. What it reveals is a regulator that has abandoned half of its mission — the half that protects people. More: bit.ly/4w1mIez
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Air Alliance Houston@airallianceHOUApr 2
📢 Take Action: Intercontinental Terminal Company, LLC has applied to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) for an an amendment to their Air Quality Permit, which would authorize a major expansion of their Pasadena Terminal. Learn More: tinyurl.com/StorageExportTer…
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Public Citizen's Texas Office@PublicCitizenTXMar 12
Numbers don't lie, even if @TCEQ leadership doesn't like them.
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Houston-area advocates and lawmakers are urging the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to use an EPA-approved offshore disposal option for toxic dredge material from the Houston Ship Channel expansion instead of placing it on land near residential communities. citizen.org/news/advocates-l…
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🚨 Houston, it’s time to protect our communities — not poison them. For decades, neighborhoods like Pleasantville and Clinton Park — historic Black communities — have been treated like dumping grounds. 🩻 Families here deserve clean air, clean soil, and a healthy future.
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🚢 The @Port_Houston drives jobs—but nearby residents are paying with their health. Communities need clean air, accountability, and action. See the grade: cleanportsreportcard.org #CleanPorts
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Oil and Gas Watch
@oil_watch14 Aug 2025
Enterprise applies to amend wastewater discharge permit for natural gas liquids terminal outside Houston oilandgaswatch.org/alert/rec… @airallianceHOU @HealthyPortHTX @EnvironmentTex
Enterprise applies to amend wastewater discharge permit for natural gas liquids terminal outside Houston The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality is currently accepting public comments on an application by Enterprise to amend the wastewater discharge permit for its hydrocarbons terminal in Harris County, Texas. If the application is approved, the facility's wastewater discharge permit would be modified to authorize discharges from a proposed fourth propane refrigeration unit.

ALT Enterprise applies to amend wastewater discharge permit for natural gas liquids terminal outside Houston The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality is currently accepting public comments on an application by Enterprise to amend the wastewater discharge permit for its hydrocarbons terminal in Harris County, Texas. If the application is approved, the facility's wastewater discharge permit would be modified to authorize discharges from a proposed fourth propane refrigeration unit.

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Air Monitoring Community Meeting hosted by our HPCC members @actsorganization @cocohoustonnow and @fbc_environmental_org Tuesday, September 23, 2025 6-7:30pm Texas Southern University
Flyer for an air monitoring community meeting on September 23 from 6:00 to 7:30 PM at Texas Southern University, Barbara Jordan-Mickey Leland School of Public Affairs, Room 14. Features include parking details, a QR code for registration, and mentions of discussion topics about air pollution results in the neighborhood, food provision, and raffle prizes. Hosted by AGS and ICO.

ALT Flyer for an air monitoring community meeting on September 23 from 6:00 to 7:30 PM at Texas Southern University, Barbara Jordan-Mickey Leland School of Public Affairs, Room 14. Features include parking details, a QR code for registration, and mentions of discussion topics about air pollution results in the neighborhood, food provision, and raffle prizes. Hosted by AGS and ICO.

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Public Citizen's Texas Office@PublicCitizenTX10 Jul 2025
The fine for this latest incident is approximately what Lyondell Chemical’s CEO makes in compensation by lunchtime every single day. citizen.org/news/tceq-orders…

TCEQ Orders $20 Billion Corporation to Pay $21,900 Repeat Offender Fine - Public Citizen

AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) today ordered Lyondell Chemical to pay a $21,900 repeat offender…

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Public Citizen's Texas Office@PublicCitizenTX10 Jul 2025
That'll show 'em.
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🚢💨 Clean Ports = Healthy Communities Last week in Houston, leaders from EJ communities gathered to talk port pollution & demand clean air, safe soil & real accountability. The Port of Houston is expanding — but at what cost? It’s time for #CleanPortsNow. Read our summary ⬇️
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Visit our website healthyportcommunities.org and sign up for our newsletter.
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Fenceline Watch@FencelineWatch5 May 2025
Fenceline Watch was proud to participate the 2025 #InternationalPelletCount! Huge thanks to our wonderful volunteers. In one snapshot we collected 658 plastic pellets in just one 10-minute round & collected over 1,200 pellets total. #BreakFreeFromPlastic #PlasticsTreaty
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