Fleet Maintenance: Compliance Resources

Air

• Industry-Specific Permits by Rule for Fleet Maintenance
• De Minimis — Determine if your site is covered under the De Minimis rule.

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Water

• Permitting a Septic System You must check with your local permitting authority, and you can use a septic system for toilet and kitchen wastewater only. Process water is prohibited.
• If you are connected to a sewer system, contact your local Publicly Owned Treatment Works (POTW) before discharging to their system.
• If you are not connected to a POTW, you may containerize your wastewater for disposal, apply for an industrial re-use authorization, or apply for an individual permit.
• Instructions and Application to Use Industrial Reclaimed Water 
• Industrial Wastewater Discharges: The Permit Process
• Stormwater Permit Information
• Water: What Is My Source

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Waste

• What to do with Used Oil, Batteries, Antifreeze, or Used Tires
  • Used Oil Recycling Program
  • The Used Oil Recycling Handbook (RG-325) — Guidance for Used Oil Handlers
  • Requirements for Used and Scrap Tire Generators (RG-513)
• Industrial and Hazardous Waste Rules and Regulations for Small-Quantity Generators (RG-234)NEW
• Waste Designation Decision Matrix
• Managing Hazardous Waste as Universal Waste

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Compliance Overview Tools

• EPA Regulatory Requirements for Servicing of Motor Vehicle Air Conditioners – Guidance from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
• Delinquent Fees

Small Business and Local Government Assistance

TCEQ's Small Business and Local Government Assistance section offers free, confidential help to small businesses and local governments working to follow state environmental regulations. Call us at (800) 447-2827 or visit our webpage at TexasEnviroHelp.org.

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