Texas Commission on Environmental Quality

10/25/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 10/25/2024 13:49

TCEQ approves fines totaling $254,008

The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality today approved penalties totaling $174,534 against 15 regulated entities for violations of state environmental regulations.

Agreed orders were issued for the following enforcement categories: two air quality, three Edwards Aquifer, two multi-media, one municipal wastewater discharge, one petroleum storage tank, three public water systems, and two water quality.

A default order was issued for the following enforcement category: one multi-media.

In addition, on Oct. 15 and Oct. 22, the executive director approved penalties totaling $79,474 against 30 entities.

Agenda items from today's meeting can be viewed on the TCEQ website. TCEQ's next agenda meeting is scheduled for Nov. 6, 2024. Meetings can be viewed live on the Agenda Meeting Webcasts webpage. Archived meetings can be viewed on the TCEQ YouTube channel. Follow us on Twitter: @TCEQ.