TCEQ approves fines totaling $742,423

The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality today approved penalties totaling $687,740 against 22 regulated entities for violations of state environmental regulations.

Agreed orders were issued for the following enforcement categories: four air quality, one industrial hazardous waste, one industrial wastewater discharge, three municipal wastewater discharge, four public water system, two petroleum storage tank, and one water quality.

Default orders were issued for the following enforcement categories: five petroleum storage tank and one without certification.

In addition, on Feb. 4, 2025, the executive director approved penalties totaling $54,683 against 27 entities.

Agenda items from today's meeting can be viewed on the TCEQ website. TCEQ's next agenda meeting is scheduled for Feb. 27, 2025. 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.