Texas Commission on Environmental Quality

11/06/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 11/06/2024 11:59

TCEQ approves fines totaling $293,316‬

The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality today approved penalties totaling $249,607 against 15 regulated entities for violations of state environmental regulations.

Agreed orders were issued for the following enforcement categories: two air quality, two industrial wastewater discharges, two multi-media, two municipal wastewater discharges, two public water systems, and two water quality.

Default orders were issued for the following enforcement categories: one air quality, one multi-media, and one municipal solid waste.

In addition, on Oct. 29, the executive director approved penalties totaling $43,709 against 16 entities.

Agenda items from today's meeting can be viewed on the TCEQ website. TCEQ's next agenda meeting is scheduled for Nov. 20, 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.