Resources for Texas Water and Wastewater Utilities (open access)

Resources for Texas Water and Wastewater Utilities

"This publication lists resources available to help defray costs associated with upgrading water and waste water systems."
Date: August 2011
Creator: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. Water Supply Division.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Managing Small Public Water Systems: Part D, Compliance (open access)

Managing Small Public Water Systems: Part D, Compliance

Part D of 'Managing Small Public Water Systems' is designed to help you become familiar with the rules for the investigation and enforcement process, and the violations that can lead to fines and enforcement.
Date: August 2016
Creator: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. Environmental Assistance Division.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Can I Recycle Some of My Industrial or Hazardous Wastes? (open access)

Can I Recycle Some of My Industrial or Hazardous Wastes?

This publication details the definition of industrial and hazardous waste and explains what qualifies as recyclable.
Date: August 2006
Creator: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. Waste Permits Division.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Sources of Help for Utilities and Their Customers (open access)

Sources of Help for Utilities and Their Customers

A list of important organizations for utilities and their customers to know.
Date: August 2004
Creator: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. Water Supply Division.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Toxics Release Inventory Reporting Fee (open access)

Toxics Release Inventory Reporting Fee

This document provides an overview of the Toxics Release Inventory Reporting Fee assessment procedures.
Date: August 2008
Creator: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. Financial Administration Division.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Common Questions on Empty Waste Containers (open access)

Common Questions on Empty Waste Containers

Frequently asked questions regarding empty waste containers- definitions, associated laws, and TCEQ regulations.
Date: August 2010
Creator: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. Small Business and Environmental Assistance Division.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Handling and Disposal of Carcasses from Poultry Operations (open access)

Handling and Disposal of Carcasses from Poultry Operations

Document outlining the proper practices for disposal of poultry carcasses for poultry operations to prevent water quality damage or the spread of disease and the regulations that govern disposal of poultry carcasses.
Date: August 2009
Creator: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. Water Permits Division.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Wastewater Treatment Plants: Responding to Disasters (open access)

Wastewater Treatment Plants: Responding to Disasters

A guide for wastewater treatment plants on what to do if a natural disaster occurs.
Date: August 2013
Creator: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. Water Supply Division.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Emergency Use of Wells for Public Water Supplies (open access)

Emergency Use of Wells for Public Water Supplies

This document is intended to help public water systems (PWSs) understand the processes and requirements for obtaining authorization for emergency use of water wells that have not been previously approved by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) for use as a source for public drinking water.
Date: August 2012
Creator: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. Small Business and Environmental Assistance Division.
System: The Portal to Texas History
How Public Water Utilities Can Report Water Shortages (open access)

How Public Water Utilities Can Report Water Shortages

Guidance document to assist wholesale and retail public utilities to assess the amount of raw water needed for water remaining for treatment, and reporting when the utility is reasonably certain that the available water supply is less than 180 days.
Date: August 2014
Creator: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. Water Supply Division.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Managing Small Domestic Wastewater Systems: Part E, Resources (open access)

Managing Small Domestic Wastewater Systems: Part E, Resources

Guide describing resources on regulations for managing small domestic wastewater systems.
Date: August 2015
Creator: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. Environmental Assistance Division.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Managing Small Domestic Wastewater Systems: Part D, Compliance (open access)

Managing Small Domestic Wastewater Systems: Part D, Compliance

Guide describing regulations and tips for keeping small domestic wastewater systems in compliance.
Date: August 2015
Creator: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. Environmental Assistance Division.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Managing Small Domestic Wastewater Systems: Part B, Sustainable Systems (open access)

Managing Small Domestic Wastewater Systems: Part B, Sustainable Systems

Guide describing regulations and tips for running a sustainable small domestic wastewater system.
Date: August 2015
Creator: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. Environmental Assistance Division.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Managing Small Domestic Wastewater Systems: Part C, Operations and Maintenance (open access)

Managing Small Domestic Wastewater Systems: Part C, Operations and Maintenance

Guide describing regulations and tips for operating and maintaining small domestic wastewater systems.
Date: August 2015
Creator: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. Environmental Assistance Division.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Managing Small Domestic Wastewater Systems: Introduction (open access)

Managing Small Domestic Wastewater Systems: Introduction

Document describing regulations for managing small domestic wastewater systems.
Date: August 2015
Creator: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. Environmental Assistance Division.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Managing Small Domestic Wastewater Systems: Part A, Asset Management (open access)

Managing Small Domestic Wastewater Systems: Part A, Asset Management

Guide describing methods for asset management for small domestic wastewater systems.
Date: August 2015
Creator: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. Environmental Assistance Division.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Environmental Rules for Car Washes (open access)

Environmental Rules for Car Washes

This guide summarizes the environmental requirements for owners and operators of car washes.
Date: August 2014
Creator: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. Small Business and Environmental Assistance Division.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Permanently Removing Petroleum Storage Tanks from Service (open access)

Permanently Removing Petroleum Storage Tanks from Service

Document explaining laws and regulations relating to removing underground storage tanks and an aid in minimizing potential risks.
Date: August 2009
Creator: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. Small Business and Environmental Assistance Division.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Financial Assurance for Petroleum Storage Tanks (open access)

Financial Assurance for Petroleum Storage Tanks

This is a general guide to laws and regulations about underground and aboveground storage tanks and an aid in minimizing potential risks.
Date: August 2009
Creator: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. Small Business and Environmental Assistance Division.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Outdoor Burning in Texas August 2007 (open access)

Outdoor Burning in Texas August 2007

A document helping to "interpret the revised Outdoor Burning Rule, Title 30, Texas Administrative Code, Sections 111.201-221 for the general public, the regulated community, and responsible state and local officials."
Date: August 2007
Creator: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
System: The Portal to Texas History
Outdoor Burning in Texas Revised August 2008 (open access)

Outdoor Burning in Texas Revised August 2008

A document helping to "interpret the revised Outdoor Burning Rule, Title 30, Texas Administrative Code, Sections 111.201-221 for the general public, the regulated community, and responsible state and local officials."
Date: August 2008
Creator: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
System: The Portal to Texas History