Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
10/07/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 10/07/2026 13:07
TCEQ approves fines totaling $2,434,902
The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality today approved penalties totaling $2,216,394 against 55 regulated entities for violations of state environmental regulations.
Agreed orders were issued for the following enforcement categories: 20 air quality, one Edwards Aquifer, one industrial hazardous waste, one industrial wastewater discharge, six multi-media, 17 municipal wastewater discharges, one petroleum storage tank, three public water systems, and two water quality.
Default orders were issued for the following enforcement categories: one petroleum storage tank, one public water system, and one water quality.
In addition, on Oct. 6, the executive director approved penalties totaling $218,508 against 45 entities.
Agenda items from today's meeting can be viewed on the TCEQ website. TCEQ's next agenda meeting is scheduled for Oct. 21, 2026. 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.
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