Skip to Content
Questions or Comments: media@tceq.texas.gov

TCEQ approves fines totaling $490,551

July 20, 2022 - Penalties Assessed Against 53 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 $458,533 against 34 regulated entities for violations of state environmental regulations.

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

Default orders were issued for the following enforcement categories: one multi-media, one municipal solid waste, three petroleum storage tank, and one water quality.

In addition, on July 12 and July 19, the executive director approved penalties totaling $32,018 against 19 entities.

Agenda items from today’s meeting can be viewed on the TCEQ website. TCEQ's next agenda meeting is scheduled for Aug. 10, 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.