JUNE 1998 · VOLUME 19· NUMBER 6

CORPORATE PREDATORS

Texas' Lobbying Grandfathers
(A dozen Texas lobbyists and up)
         
Max. Value of Non-Permitted  
Grandfathered Polluters # Lobbyists Lobby Contracts Pollution (tons)  

Houston Industries    
Texas Utilities   
Amoco    
Exxon    
Texaco      
Enron      
Central & South West Corp.   
Entergy Corp.    
DuPont    
Owens Corning         
Mobil    
Lower Colorado River Authority      
Dow Chemical      
Chevron    
Union Pacific Resources

 44
39
28
27
27
25
24
22
16
14
13
13
13
12
12 		$1,730,001
$1,181,000
$   635,000
$1,310,000
$   310,000
$   990,000
$   765,000
$   280,000
$   360,000
$   635,000
$   835,000
$   355,000
$   250,000
$   825,000
$   730,000 		  20,390
210,847
  21,646
  50,933
    6,710
    2,166
  10,697
    8,264
  17,128
       671
  20,291
    3,865
    8,895
  40,345
  13,461 		 
 
Source: Texas Ethics filings, "Grandfathered Air Pollution"