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TCEQ renews quarries general permit; extends water‑quality protection area pilot to new riverway
Summary
TCEQ adopted a renewed general permit regulating discharges from quarries in designated water‑quality protection areas, expanding the pilot program to include the Koch Stephenson Scenic Riverway and setting renewal application deadlines for existing permittees.
TCEQ staff presented the renewal of the quarries general permit (TXG‑05) and described changes that add a second designated water‑quality protection area and update applicability and financial assurance requirements.
Jesse Gresalamia said the renewed 2025 general permit (renamed “quarries in certain water quality protection areas general permit”) was adopted on the commission agenda Jan. 16, 2025 and issued with an effective date of Jan. 23, 2025. Existing permittees that are administratively…
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