Dallas denied a new concrete batch plant near MoneyGram Soccer Park, but other industrial polluters remain. The decision sparked debate about whether the area should remain industrial, given ...

The Dallas City Council on Wednesday failed to override the city plan commission’s earlier denial of J Imperium LLC’s application to build a plant a few hundred feet from MoneyGram Soccer Park.

Concrete blocks are prefabricated materials primarily used for constructing walls. Similar to bricks, these blocks are stacked together and bonded with mortar, typically composed of cement, sand ...

They found that these concrete hollow blocks (CHB) “exceeded the minimum compressive strength of 4.14 MPs or 600 psi” in the Department of Public Works and Highways’ requirements.