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TCEQ approves fines totaling $300,286

April 17, 2025 - Penalties Assessed Against 45 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 $260,076 against 21 regulated entities for violations of state environmental regulations.

Agreed orders were issued for the following enforcement categories: two air quality, one industrial wastewater discharge, two multi-media, one municipal wastewater discharge, three petroleum storage tanks, and 11 public water systems.

A default order was issued for the following enforcement category: one municipal solid waste.

In addition, on April 8 and April 15, the executive director approved penalties totaling $40,210 against 24 entities.

Agenda items from today’s meeting can be viewed on the TCEQ website. TCEQ's next agenda meeting is scheduled for May 1, 2025. 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.