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- TCEQ Approves Fines Totaling $636,190
- Wednesday, February 8, 2012 - Penalties against 71 regulated entities
- TCEQ eases some restrictions on water rights
- Wednesday, February 8, 2012 - San Saba River Basin affected
- TCEQ Eases Some Restrictions on Water Rights
- Friday Jan. 27, 2012 - Brazos River Basin Affected
- TCEQ eases some restrictions on water rights
- Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2012 - Neches River Basin affected
- TCEQ approves fines totaling $411,578
- Wednesday, January 25, 2012 - Penalties assessed against 28 regulated entities today
- TCEQ announces grants for natural gas fueling stations
- Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2012 - Grant applications accepted until April 16, 2012, 5:00 p.m. CST
- TCEQ approves fines totaling $849,429
- Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2012 - Fines of $145,211 against Diamond Shamrock Refining, L.P. in Moore Co. and $103,800 against Micro Dirt, Inc. in Travis Co. included
- TCEQ restricts junior water rights
- Monday, Jan. 9, 2012 - Little Sandy Creek Watershed of Sabine River Basin affected
- TCEQ Approves Fines Totaling $1,177,802
- Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2011 - Fine of $132,302 against Meadowland Utility Corporation of Brazoria County included
- TCEQ restricts junior water rights
- Monday, Nov. 14, 2011 - Neches River Basin affected
- TCEQ Schedules Enforcement Policy Public Meeting
- Monday, Nov. 14, 2011 - Stakeholder meeting to be held Dec. 6, 2011, 9:30 a.m., at TCEQ Headquarters, Austin
- TCEQ approves fines totaling $934,026
- Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2011 - Fines of $233,835 against multiple Valero facilities and $124,405 against Rohm & Haas Texas, Inc. in Harris Co. included
- TCEQ eases restrictions on some junior water rights
- Monday, Oct. 31, 2011 - Llano watershed affected
- TCEQ commissioners attend environmental summit
- Wednesday, Oct. 26, 2011 - Issues of interest to the Rio Grande Valley to be discussed
- TCEQ hosts first Central Texas Environmental Summit
- Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2011 - "Collaboration Along the Corridor"
- TCEQ Approves Fines Totaling $1,177,565
- Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2011 - Fines of $591,798 against Valero Refining-Texas LP of Nueces and Galveston counties, and $141,925 against ConocoPhillips Company of Hutchinson County included
- TCEQ commissioner attends environmental summit
- Monday, Oct. 17, 2011 - Issues of interest to Laredo to be discussed
- TCEQ Approves Fines Totaling $410,757
- Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2011 - Penalties assessed against 68 regulated entities
- TCEQ chairman and commissioner attend environmental summit
- Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2011 - Issues of interest to El Paso to be discussed
- Chairman Shaw: EPA's Bad Science to Blame for State's Latest Challenge
- Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2011
