WEAT Regulatory Affairs

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Recent WEAT comment letters on TCEQ rules

TCEQ’s Rule Log

Texas Administrative Code - Environmental Quality (30 TAC)

Texas Sunset Advisory Commission

Contact Recreation and Bacteria Criteria

TCEQ Approves Revisions to Texas Surface Water Quality Standards by Lauren J. Kalisek

U. S. Regulatory Affairs

EPA's Request for Input on Revisions to Surface Water Quality Standards

Report on Water Coalition FOIA Request Regarding Sublethal Toxicity Reduction Evaluations

TCEQ's Pesticide General Permit Stakeholder Group

WEAT actively tracks and testifies as appropriate on TCEQ proposals and policies through collaboration between our Executive Director, Carol Batterton, WEAT President and leadership, and WEAT Knowledge Committees

This site is intended to provide links to and highlights of important water and environmental regulations that WEAT is tracking, as well as provide short cuts to other relevant sites and information.

 

SUNSET REVIEW OF TCEQ & RELATED AGENCIES

The 2010 sunset reviews of interest to WEAT are listed below along with a draft schedule:

  • Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) – April through October 2010
  • Sunset Commission Public Hearings on TCEQ
    December 15 and 16, 2010
  • Sunset Commission Compliance Report Due to Texas Legislature
    January 12, 2011 - TCEQ

  • On-Site Wastewater Treatment Research Council – April through October 2010
  • Sunset Commission Public Hearing
    December 15 and 16, 2010
  • Sunset Commission Decision Date on TCEQ and On-site Wastwater Treatment Research Council
    January 12, 2011 - TCEQ

  • Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) – March through September 2010
  • Sunset Commission Public Hearing
    November 16 and 17, 2010 - TWDB
  • Sunset Commision Decision Date
    December 15 and 16, 2010 - TWDB
     

TCEQ Proposed Rules
Topic/Status Key Dates Summary WEAT Official Comments to TCEQ

Lab Accreditation

Project Number:
2010-009-025-CE

Approval Date
4/14/10

Public Hearing
5/24/10

Comments Due
6/01/10

Agenda for Adoption:
09/15/10

These rules will incorporate new standards for laboratory accreditation, revise fees, and make other, less substantive changes to Chapter 25, Subchapters A and B.

 

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