Environmentalists Win Order In Key Bid To Enforce Against Pellet Plant

August 17, 2021
Environmentalists have won a court order granting them access to a Texas biomass pellet plant’s emissions stack test record and permitting documents, key information that the groups hope will help them enforce emissions controls at the last remaining facility to install such technologies, one source says. Judge Michael Truncale of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas ruled Aug. 10 in Sierra Club v. Woodville Pellets LLC, that the plant cannot rely on the Texas audit...


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