Texas Commission on Environmental Quality

03/11/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 03/11/2026 14:00

TCEQ approves fines totaling $1,195,080

The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality today approved penalties totaling $1,073,244 against 29 regulated entities for violations of state environmental regulations.

Agreed orders were issued for the following enforcement categories: eight air quality, one industrial hazardous waste, three multi-media, five municipal wastewater discharges, two petroleum storage tanks, eight public water systems, and one water quality.

A default order was issued for the following enforcement category: one petroleum storage tank.

In addition, on March 10, the executive director approved penalties totaling $121,836 against 43 entities.

Agenda items from today's meeting can be viewed on the TCEQ website. TCEQ's next agenda meeting is scheduled for April 1, 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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