Bee County moves to tighten septic rules, asks TCEQ to review changes
Sep 15, 2026
Sep 15, 2026
The county proposed eliminating the 10-acre permit exemption, ending homeowner self-installation, and requiring third-party maintenance for aerobic systems; commissioners approved beginning the TCEQ review process and set public hearing steps.
The full story
Bee County Commissioners Court on Sept. 14 approved a proposal to amend the county's on-site sewage facilities order and directed staff to submit the changes to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) for review.
Sign up to keep reading.
Your free newsletter brings you what your city council, county, and school board discussed and decided.
or
Free account
Keep reading for free
Create a free account to finish this story and see the video, transcript and key details.
Continue with GoogleContinue with emailAlready have an account? Log in →