Biennial Report to the 86th Legislature, FY2017 - FY2018
Table of contents and report requirements for our biennial report, which covers activities for fiscal 2017 and 2018.
Agency Activities: Enforcement
Agency Activities: Air Quality
Agency Activities: Water Quality
Agency Activities: Water Availability
Chapter 3: Legislation from the 85th Session
Appendix A: Assessment of Complaints Received
Appendix B: Permit Time-Frame Reduction and Tracking
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 86th Legislature also contains other information and reports that are required by statute:
- Description of cooperative research efforts, page 22 [Water Code 5.1193]. This information was last published in December 2016 in the Biennial Report to the 85th Legislature (SFR-57/16).
- Waste exchange information, page 39 [Texas Health and Safety Code Section 361.0219(c)]. This information was last published in December 2016 in the Biennial Report to the 85th Legislature (SFR-57/16).
- Revenue spending from solid waste disposal and transportation fees, page 46 [THSC 361.014(a) and (b)]. This information was last published in December 2016 in the Biennial Report to the 85th Legislature (SFR-57/16).
- Assessment of complaints received, page 48 [Water Code Section 5.1773]. This information was last published in December 2016 in the Biennial Report to the 85th Legislature (SFR-57/16).
- Permit time-frame reduction process, page 55 [Government Code, Section 2005.007]. This information was last published in December 2016 in the Biennial Report to the 85th Legislature (SFR-57/16).
- Office of Public Interest Counsel evaluation of performance measures, page 64 [Water Code Section 5.2725]. This information was last published in December 2016 in the Biennial Report to the 85th Legislature (SFR-57/16).
- Study on water basins without a watermaster, page 78 [Water Code Sections 11.326(g) and (h)]. This information was last published in December 2016 in the Biennial Report to the 85th Legislature (SFR-57/16).