This is data represented in the Annual Enforcement Report, pursuant to Texas Water Code Section 5.126, and published each December following the end of the fiscal year. The TCEQ has authority to issue administrative orders, as opposed to civil or criminal orders issued in court. Administrative orders are TCEQ orders enforcing or directing compliance with any provisions whether of statutes, rules, regulations, permits, licenses, or orders that we are authorized by law to enforce or with which we are authorized by law to compel compliance.

Approved regional investigations resulting in a Notice of Violation (NOV) and the details associated with each violation that are documented in the Consolidated Compliance and Enforcement Data System (CCEDS). All NOVs displayed were sent as physical letters to the Regulated Entities' business contacts. An NOV may contain multiple violation citations (Category A, B, and C) due to identified noncompliance with different regulatory requirements. Note other databases are utilized within the agency and may contain information on additional violations.

This is data represented in the Annual Enforcement Report, pursuant to Texas Water Code Section 5.126, and published each December following the end of the fiscal year.
If administrative orders and penalties issued by the TCEQ do not achieve environmental compliance, the agency may refer the matter to the Office of the Attorney General for civil enforcement.

This is data represented in the Annual Enforcement Report, pursuant to Texas Water Code Section 5.126, and published each December following the end of the fiscal year. The TCEQ has authority to issue administrative orders, as opposed to civil or criminal orders issued in court. Administrative orders are TCEQ orders enforcing or directing compliance with any provisions whether of statutes, rules, regulations, permits, licenses, or orders that we are authorized by law to enforce or with which we are authorized by law to compel compliance.

View complaints received by the TCEQ with their associated Complaint Number. The information alleged by the complainant is documented and associated to that unique number and then further investigated. Note, a complaint may be listed more than once if there are multiple associated Customer Names, Released Materials, Media, and/or Effects.

This is data represented in the Annual Enforcement Report, pursuant to Texas Water Code Section 5.126, and published each December following the end of the fiscal year.
Supplemental Environmental Projects (SEPs) are environmentally beneficial projects that a respondent agrees to undertake in settlement of an enforcement action. Dollars directed to TCEQ-approved environmental projects may be used to offset assessed penalties in enforcement actions.

This is data represented in the Annual Enforcement Report, pursuant to Texas Water Code Section 5.126, and published each December following the end of the fiscal year. The TCEQ has authority to issue administrative orders, as opposed to civil or criminal orders issued in court. Administrative orders are TCEQ orders enforcing or directing compliance with any provisions whether of statutes, rules, regulations, permits, licenses, or orders that we are authorized by law to enforce or with which we are authorized by law to compel compliance.

This is data represented in the Annual Enforcement Report, pursuant to Texas Water Code Section 5.126, and published each December following the end of the fiscal year. The TCEQ has authority to issue administrative orders, as opposed to civil or criminal orders issued in court. Administrative orders are TCEQ orders enforcing or directing compliance with any provisions whether of statutes, rules, regulations, permits, licenses, or orders that we are authorized by law to enforce or with which we are authorized by law to compel compliance.

This is data represented in the Annual Enforcement Report, pursuant to Texas Water Code Section 5.126, and published each December following the end of the fiscal year. The TCEQ has authority to issue administrative orders, as opposed to civil or criminal orders issued in court. Administrative orders are TCEQ orders enforcing or directing compliance with any provisions whether of statutes, rules, regulations, permits, licenses, or orders that we are authorized by law to enforce or with which we are authorized by law to compel compliance.

This is data represented in the Annual Enforcement Report, pursuant to Texas Water Code Section 5.126, and published each December following the end of the fiscal year. The TCEQ has authority to issue administrative orders, as opposed to civil or criminal orders issued in court. Administrative orders are TCEQ orders enforcing or directing compliance with any provisions whether of statutes, rules, regulations, permits, licenses, or orders that we are authorized by law to enforce or with which we are authorized by law to compel compliance.