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TCEQ approves fines totaling $430,842

Aug. 10, 2022 - Penalties Assessed Against 76 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 $303,875 against 22 regulated entities for violations of state environmental regulations.

Agreed orders were issued for the following enforcement categories: five air quality, two industrial hazardous waste, four municipal wastewater discharge, one petroleum storage tank, six public water system, and three water quality.

Default orders were issued for the following enforcement categories: one municipal solid waste.

In addition, on July 26 and Aug. 9, the executive director approved penalties totaling $126,967 against 54 entities.

Agenda items from today’s meeting can be viewed on the TCEQ website. TCEQ's next agenda meeting is scheduled for Aug. 24, 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.