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TCEQ approves fines totaling $206,003

Sept. 7, 2022 - Penalties Assessed Against 35 Regulated Entities

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Victoria Cann

Phone: 512-239-5003

After Hrs: 512-239-5000

The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality today approved penalties totaling $157,668 against 13 regulated entities for violations of state environmental regulations.

Agreed orders were issued for the following enforcement categories: one agriculture, one air quality, one Edwards Aquifer, one multi-media, one municipal solid waste, one petroleum storage tank, one public water system, and two water quality.

Default orders were issued for the following enforcement categories: one multi-media, one municipal solid waste, one petroleum storage tank, and one public water system.

In addition, on Aug. 30, the executive director approved penalties totaling $48,335 against 22 entities.

Agenda items from today’s meeting can be viewed on the TCEQ website. TCEQ's next agenda meeting is scheduled for Sept. 22, 2022. 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.