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New & Expiring Texas Sand, Gravel & Limestone Quarries (TCEQ): 2026 statistics from 826 public records
The most common material is Sand and gravel: 472 of 826 records (57.1%) (as of 2026-10-28; source: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality Aggregate Production Operations registrations (data.texas.gov)).
Data as of · Compiled by Zalwin from Texas Commission on Environmental Quality Aggregate Production Operations registrations (data.texas.gov)
Key findings
- Zalwin's TxAggregatePitPulse dataset holds 826 TxAggregatePitPulse records dated 2026-05-01 to 2027-02-25 (as of 2026-10-28; source: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality Aggregate Production Operations registrations (data.texas.gov)). #
- The most common material is Sand and gravel: 472 of 826 records (57.1%) (as of 2026-10-28; source: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality Aggregate Production Operations registrations (data.texas.gov)). #
- Across 826 records with a stated amount, the total is 129,039 and the median is 49; the largest is 7,700 (Vulcan Construction Materials LLC) (as of 2026-10-28; source: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality Aggregate Production Operations registrations (data.texas.gov)). #
- The top 10% of records by amount (83 of 826) account for 58.8% of the total (as of 2026-10-28; source: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality Aggregate Production Operations registrations (data.texas.gov)). #
- 381 of 826 records (46.1%) are dated within the 30 days before 2026-10-28 (source: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality Aggregate Production Operations registrations (data.texas.gov)). #
- In Texas, the leading material is Sand and gravel with 472 of 826 records (57.1%) (as of 2026-10-28; source: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality Aggregate Production Operations registrations (data.texas.gov)). #
TxAggregatePitPulse records by state
| Group | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 826 | 100.0% |
TxAggregatePitPulse records by material
| Group | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Sand and gravel | 472 | 57.1% |
| Limestone / granite (crushed stone) | 282 | 34.1% |
| Caliche or soil | 44 | 5.3% |
| Other | 28 | 3.4% |
Methodology and data provenance
- Sample: 826 public records dated 2026-05-01 to 2027-02-25; illustrative samples excluded.
- Source: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality Aggregate Production Operations registrations (data.texas.gov). Refreshed automatically about every 168 hours; figures above are as of 2026-10-28.
- Shares are of all records in the dataset; totals and medians use only records with a stated amount.
- Organization-level data only. Informational; verify individual records at the official source.
Cite this study
Zalwin Research, "TxAggregatePitPulse statistics" (data as of 2026-10-28), https://zalwin.com/research/txaggregatepitpulse
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