Johnson County · issues
Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Johnson County, Texas public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Groundwater Management
Cleburne is playing hardball by trying to jail a local recycling plant owner over persistent environmental violations. It’s a major escalation to finally force the facility to clean up its act and protect public health.
Wastewater Treatment Permit Concerns (Kelly Farms / Grandview Utility)
Commissioners raised environmental concerns regarding a large municipal wastewater treatment plant permit application that would discharge effluent into local waterways.
Environmental Remediation
Johnson County is hunting for state and federal cash to scrub 'forever chemicals' out of our tap water. If they don't get the funding, we could be looking at massive spikes in our monthly utility bills to cover the cleanup costs.