In The Woodlands area, a significant development has occurred regarding environmental concerns. The EPA has taken action related to the San Jacinto River waste pits. The agency has ordered remediation to begin at the site.

This indicates that steps are being taken to address issues at the waste pits. For more information on this development, readers can refer to Houston Public Media, which has reported on the EPA's order to start remediation at the San Jacinto River waste pits.