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Wastewater System Design Criteria Stakeholder Group (DCSG)

Meeting schedule, agenda, summary from past meetings and related information for this voluntary open-participation group formed to receive comments and suggestions regarding the design criteria for domestic wastewater collection systems.

Participation in the Wastewater System DSCG

The Advisory DCSG was created on July 23, 2002 and is open to the public. Anyone interested in the design criteria for domestic wastewater systems may attend and participate in the DCSG meetings. This is a voluntary group of participants that currently has representation from consulting firms, law firms, engineering firms, consumer groups, environmental organizations, municipalities, industries, and government entities.

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Notice of Upcoming Stakeholder Meeting

Title: Stakeholder Meeting on Proposed 30 TAC Chapter 217:
Subchapter K: Chemical Disinfection with the addition of Peracetic Acid Disinfection;
Subchapter L: Ultraviolet Light Disinfection; and
Subchapter M: Safety
Date: March 13, 2023
Time: 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Location: TCEQ Campus
12100 Park 35 Circle
Building E, Room 201S
Austin, Texas 78753
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Proposed Rule language files: Microsoft Word Document 217 Draft Disinfection and Safety
217 Draft Disinfection and Safety

Free parking is available on the 4th floor of the parking garage located between Buildings E and F.

If you are unable to attend in person, the meeting will be available via Call in (audio only) at +1 512-826-8070,,7233683# United States, Austin
Phone Conference ID: 723 368 3#

Notice of Upcoming Stakeholder Meeting

Title: Stakeholder Meeting on Proposed 30 TAC Chapter 217:
Subchapter F: Activated Sludge Systems
Date: February 13, 2023
Time: 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Location: TCEQ Campus
12100 Park 35 Circle
Building E, Room 201S
Austin, Texas 78753
Map
Local Restaurants
Proposed Rule language files: Subchap F Activated SludgeMicrosoft Word Document
Subchap F Activated Sludge

Free parking is available on the 4th floor of the parking garage located between Buildings E and F.

If you are unable to attend in person, the meeting will be available via Call in (audio only) at +1 512-826-8070,,515505538# United States, Austin
Phone Conference ID: 515 505 538#

Notice of Upcoming Stakeholder Meeting

Title: Stakeholder Meeting on Proposed 30 TAC Chapter 217:
Subchapter C: Conventional Collection Systems; and
Subchapter D: Alternative Collection Systems
Date: January 23, 2023
Time: 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Location: TCEQ Campus
12100 Park 35 Circle
Building E, Room 201S
Austin, Texas 78753
Map
Local Restaurants
Proposed Rule language files: Microsoft Word Document Chapter 217 Collection System Changes
Chapter 217 Collection System Changes

Free parking is available on the 4th floor of the parking garage located between Buildings E and F.

If you are unable to attend in person, the meeting will be available via Call in (audio only) at +1 512-826-8070,,273239684# United States, Austin
Phone Conference ID: 273 239 684#

If you have any questions or issues, you may contact

Name Phone Email
Louis C Herrin, III P.E. 512-239-4552 Louis.Herrin@tceq.texa.gov
Paul A Brochi, P.E. 512-239-1372 Paul.Brochi@tceq.texas.gov
Baltazar Lucero-Ramirez, P.E. 512-239-4924 Baltazar.Lucero-Ramirez@tceq.texas.gov

Or WQD Outreach by email at Outreach@tceq.texas.gov.

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Summaries and Handouts from Past Meetings

The files linked below are in various file formats. (Help with Downloading Files.)

Date Agenda/Attendees Summary *Webcast Handouts (PDF) Handouts (PPT)
11/19/2020 Agenda Summary Virtual Meeting Via MS Teams Live EventYouTube logo Virtual Meeting Instructions
Q&A Handout
Power Point PresentationMicrosoft PowerPoint Document

DCSG webcast meetings prior to November 19, 2020 may be found at https://texasadmin.com/tx/tceq/water_quality_advisory/

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Related Documents

EPA’s Getting in Step: “Engaging and Involving Stakeholders in Your Watershed

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Staff Contact

For more information or to suggest topics for meetings, call our main Water Quality Division line at, 512/239-4671. We can also be reached via e-mail at WQAP@tceq.texas.gov and/or OUTREACH@tceq.texas.gov.

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