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TCEQ adopts enforcement orders but remands a fatality-linked case to attorney general
Summary
The commission approved enforcement items 6–9 and 11–28 totaling $863,496 in assessed penalties, but remanded item 10 to the executive director for immediate referral to the Texas Attorney General after staff described two fatalities and multiple hospitalizations linked to the respondent.
The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality on Feb. 13 approved the enforcement docket items 6 through 9 and 11 through 28, representing assessed administrative penalties, supplementary environmental project amounts and allocations to general revenue, and remanded a single enforcement matter (item 10) for referral to the Office of the Attorney General.
TCEQ enforcement staff told the commission that the total assessed administrative penalties across items 6–28…
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