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TCEQ approves fines totaling $289,950

March 8, 2023 - Penalties Assessed Against 43 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 $233,210 against 11 regulated entities for violations of state environmental regulations.

Agreed orders were issued for the following enforcement categories: three air quality, one municipal wastewater discharge, two petroleum storage tanks, three public water systems, and one water quality.

Default orders were issued for the following enforcement categories: one petroleum storage tank.

In addition, on Feb. 28, the executive director approved penalties totaling $56,740 against 32 entities.

Agenda items from today’s meeting can be viewed on the TCEQ website. TCEQ's next agenda meeting is scheduled for March 31, 2023. 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.