The Advocate - Other Articles
The Advocate is a periodic update on TCEQ rules, including information about compliance issues and regulatory concerns that affect small businesses and local governments. It’s produced by the TCEQ's Small Business and Local Government Assistance Section.
The EPA has Signed the Final Rule for Hazardous Waste Pharmaceuticals
Jan. 2019 - On Dec. 11, 2018, the EPA Acting Administrator signed the final rule for “Management Standards for Hazardous Waste Pharmaceuticals and Amendment to the P075 Listing for Nicotine.”
TCEQ to Host First Annual Autumn Environmental Conference & Expo
Aug. 2018 - Wastewater/Stormwater Permitting sessions held October 10 – 11, 2018.
Stage II Vapor Recovery Equipment Decommissioning deadline is Aug 31, 2018
Aug. 2018 – All Stage II vapor recovery equipment must be decommissioned at all gasoline dispensing facilities in ozone non-attainment counties no later than Aug. 31, 2018.
Dry Cleaner Advisory Committee Vacancy
May 2018 - The Dry Cleaner Advisory Committee advises the TCEQ on implementing the Dry Cleaner Environmental Remediation Program.
Stage I Vapor Recovery Equipment and Annual Testing
Feb. 2018 - Owners and operators of some gasoline dispensing facilities in Texas must comply with state regulations for their Stage I vapor recovery system.