TCEQ approves fines totaling $504,148

The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality today approved penalties totaling $432,618 against 15 regulated entities for violations of state environmental regulations.

Agreed orders were issued for the following enforcement categories: three air quality, one Edwards Aquifer, seven municipal wastewater discharges, one petroleum storage tank, and two water quality.

A default order was issued for the following enforcement category: one municipal wastewater discharge.

In addition, on Dec. 19, 2023, and Jan. 9, 2024, the executive director approved penalties totaling $71,530 against 25 entities.

Agenda items from today’s meeting can be viewed on the TCEQ website. TCEQ's next agenda meeting is scheduled for Jan. 24, 2024. 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.