How State Regulators Allowed a Fading West Texas Town to Go Over Four Years Without Safe Drinking Water The Texas attorney general finally filed suit last year, but some residents in Toyah say the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality was “negligent” and want to know what took so long. By Martha Pskowski
As Enforcement Falls Short, Many Worry That Companies Are Flouting New Mexico’s Landmark Gas Flaring Rules By Martha Pskowski
Landowners Fear Injection of Fracking Waste Threatens Aquifers in West Texas By Dylan Baddour, Inside Climate News, with photos by Pu Ying Huang, Texas Tribune
Texas Environmentalists Look to EPA for Action on Methane, Saying State Agencies Have ‘Failed Us’ By Martha Pskowski
Texas Oil and Gas Agency Investigating 5.4 Magnitude Earthquake in West Texas, the Largest in Three Decades By Erin Douglas, The Texas Tribune and Dylan Baddour, Inside Climate News