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TCEQ approves fines totaling $428,613

Feb. 22, 2023 - Penalties Assessed Against 30 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 $410,903 against 11 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 industrial wastewater discharge, two municipal wastewater discharge, two petroleum storage tank, and one public water system.

Default orders were issued for the following enforcement categories: one multi-media and one municipal solid waste.

In addition, on Feb.14 and Feb. 21, the executive director approved penalties totaling $17,710 against 19 entities.

Agenda items from today’s meeting can be viewed on the TCEQ website. TCEQ's next agenda meeting is scheduled for March 8, 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.