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- TCEQ approves fines totaling $887,147
- Wednesday, May 16, 2012 - Penalties against 117 entites
- TCEQ announces grants for alternative fueling stations
- Monday, May 14, 2012 - Including biodiesel, hydrogen, methanol, natural gas, propane, and electricity
- TCEQ hosts toxicology workshop
- Monday, May 14, 2012 - Case studies illustrating risk assessment guidelines to be highlighted
- TCEQ holds a public meeting on water quality
- Thursday, May 10, 2012 - Carters Creek Watershed to be discussed
- Brownsville ISD Receives $1.7 Million from TCEQ to Provide Cleaner Air for Schoolchildren
- May 7, 2012
- TCEQ Statement on Resignation of EPA Region 6 Director Dr. Armendariz
- April 30, 2012
- TCEQ announces 2012 Texas Environmental Excellence Award winners
- Tuesday, April 24, 2012 - Nine honorees receive state's highest environmental honor
- TCEQ Holds Dam Safety Workshops
- Monday, April 23, 2012 - Events planned in Mineral Wells, Austin, and Nacogdoches
- Statement from Commissioner Buddy Garcia on appointment to Texas Railroad Commission
- Thursday, April 12, 2012
- TCEQ Approves Fines Totaling $460,109
- Wednesday, April 11, 2012 - Penalties against 112 regulated entities
- TCEQ and TDA request the IBWC rescind water delivery to Mexico
- Wednesday, April 4, 2012
- TCEQ eases restrictions on water rights
- Wednesday, April 4, 2012 - Neches River Basin affected
- TCEQ approves fines totaling $766,015
- Wednesday, March 28, 2012 - Penalties against 110 entities
- TCEQ approves fines totaling $588,981
- Wednesday, March 7, 2012 - Penalties against 71 entities
- TCEQ Commissioners Name Zak Covar As Next Executive Director
- Wednesday, March 7, 2012
- TCEQ Executive Director Mark Vickery Retires
- Thursday, Feb. 23, 2012 - Vickery Recognized for Outstanding State Service
- TCEQ Approves Fines Totaling $427,251
- Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2012 - Penalties against 61 regulated entities
- TCEQ hosts water quality meeting
- Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2012 - For septic tank users in Gilleland Creek Watershed
- TCEQ eases some restrictions on water rights
- Friday, Feb. 17, 2012 - Little Sandy Creek Watershed of Sabine River Basin
- Texans still love computer recycling
- Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2012 - Computer manufacturers collect more than 20 million pounds of electronics
