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TCEQ approves fines totaling $398,811

Sept. 22, 2022 – Penalties Assessed Against 52 Regulated Entities

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Stella Wieser

Phone: 512-695-8072

After Hrs: 512-239-5000

The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality today approved penalties totaling $323,954 against 17 regulated entities for violations of state environmental regulations.

Agreed orders were issued for the following enforcement categories: six air quality, two multi-media, two municipal wastewater discharge, one petroleum storage tank, two public water system, and one water quality.

Default orders were issued for the following enforcement categories: two air quality, and one water quality.

In addition, on Sept. 13 and Sept. 20, the executive director approved penalties totaling $74,857 against 35 entities.

Agenda items from today’s meeting can be viewed on the TCEQ website. TCEQ's next agenda meeting is scheduled for Oct. 5, 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.