Biennial Report to the 83rd Legislature

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• Letter from the Commission
• Chaper 1: Agency Highlights (FY2011-2012)
• Chapter 2: Agency Activities (FY2011-2012)
• Chapter 3: Legislation from the 82nd Session (FY2011-2012)
• Chapter 4: Agency Resources (FY2011-2012)
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• Appendix A: Assessment of Complaints Received, FY2011–2012
• Appendix B: Permit Time-Frame Reduction and Tracking, FY2011–2012
• Appendix C: Office of Public Interest Counsel Annual Report to the TCEQ
• Appendix D: Evaluation of Water Basins in Texas Without a Watermaster

Report Requirements

The TCEQ’s Biennial Report to the Legislature is published every December prior to a regular legislative session, as required by the Texas Water Code, Section 5.178. This submission to the 83rd Legislature contains other information and reports that are required by statute:

• Description of cooperative research efforts, page 18. This information was last published in December 2010 in the Biennial Report to the 82nd Legislature (SFR-57/10).
• Waste exchange information, page 31. This information was last published in December 2010 in the Biennial Report to the 82nd Legislature (SFR-57/10).
• Assessment of complaints received, page 41. This report was last published in December 2010 in the Biennial Report to the 82nd Legislature (SFR-57/10).
• Permit time-frame reduction process, page 47. This report was last published in December 2010 in the Biennial Report to the 82nd Legislature (SFR-57/10).
• Office of Public Interest Counsel evaluation of performance measures, page 55. This report is published for the first time.
• Study on water basins without a watermaster, page 66. This report is published for the first time.