Feb. 24, 2021 -- Penalties assessed against 34 regulated entities
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Monday, Feb. 22, 2021 - Agency deploys variety of equipment to measure air quality as petrochemical facilities come back online
Saturday, Feb. 20, 2021 - Number of Texans experiencing water issues stabilized Friday night; more than 60 systems released from BWN
Thursday, Feb. 11, 2021 - Air Monitoring Data Will Help Identify Environmental Hotspots, Direct Containment Strategies
Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2021 - Penalties assessed against 41 regulated entities
Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2021 - Includes a $133,456 fine against Formosa Plastics Corporation, Texas
Wed., Jan. 20, 2021 - Permits remain based on EPA federal and state surface water quality standards
Friday, Jan. 15, 2021 - Texas to manage permitting for certain oil and gas discharges
Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2021 - Includes fine of $102,000 against TPC Group, LLC
Monday, Jan. 11, 2021 - Sponsors needed to place talented, diverse students into internships across Texas
Monday, Jan. 4, 2021 - Digital submissions now accepted, judging process updated
Friday, Dec. 18, 2020 - Deadline for comment on new permit is Jan. 22, 2021
Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2020 - Penalties assessed against 69 regulated entities
Dec. 11, 2020
Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2020 - Penalties assessed against 35 regulated entities
Nov. 12, 2020 - Up to $35.5 million available to replace or upgrade heavy-duty vehicles and equipment
Nov. 10, 2020 - Houston event features Rapid Assessment Survey van, capable of real-time analysis while on the move
Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2020 - Penalties assessed against 48 regulated entities
Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2020 - Penalties assessed against 39 regulated entities
Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2020 - Penalties assessed against 45 regulated entities
Oct. 6, 2020 – Water distribution system undergoing disinfection and flushing process
Sept. 30, 2020 - Deadline for comments is Oct. 30, 2020
Saturday, Sept. 26, 2020 - TCEQ working with city to flush and disinfect entire system
Saturday, Sept. 26, 2020 - Lake Jackson residents still urged to heed Do Not Use Water Advisory
Friday, Sept. 25, 2020 - Penalties assessed against 60 regulated entities
Sept. 16, 2020 - Texas governor issued letter to Secretary of State urging for assistance in ensuring enforcement of Mexico’s international water treaty obligations
Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2020 - Sixth through 12th grade students offered chance at scholarships, GoPro cameras
Thursday, Sept. 10, 2020 - $10.4 million in grants available on first-come, first-served basis
Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2020 - Penalties assessed against 43 regulated entities
Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2020 - TCEQ deployed air monitoring van, handheld monitors to Texas coast