Texas Commission on Environmental Quality - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/tag/texas-commission-on-environmental-quality/ Building "Bridges" Across the Bayou City! Sun, 13 Feb 2022 22:21:12 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://i0.wp.com/houstonnewmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/cropped-cropped-Houston.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Texas Commission on Environmental Quality - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/tag/texas-commission-on-environmental-quality/ 32 32 103504436 TCEQ Says RV Resort Discharge Not Allowed by Permit https://houstonnewmedia.org/tceq-says-rv-resort-discharge-not-allowed-by-permit/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tceq-says-rv-resort-discharge-not-allowed-by-permit Sun, 13 Feb 2022 22:21:12 +0000 https://reduceflooding.com/?p=31236 The TCEQ says discharges of sediment-laden stormwater are not allowed across public or private property under the terms of its Construction General Permit. Two weeks ago, I photographed contractors at the Laurel Springs RV Resort construction site discharging silty stormwater from its detention pond into the wetlands and cypress ponds of Harris County’s Precinct 4 […]

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]]> 254835 Take Two Minutes To Help Reduce Flooding in San Jacinto Watershed https://houstonnewmedia.org/take-two-minutes-to-help-reduce-flooding-in-san-jacinto-watershed/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=take-two-minutes-to-help-reduce-flooding-in-san-jacinto-watershed Sun, 25 Jul 2021 18:38:49 +0000 https://reduceflooding.com/?p=27399 The Lake Houston Area Grassroots Flood Prevention Initiative needs your help. The group’s four-year effort to establish best management practices (BMPs) for sand mines in the San Jacinto River basin is drawing to a close. But one of the rules needs strengthening. Leave a public comment to that effect on the TCEQ website. It should […]

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]]> 144845 Eight TCEQ Investigations Reprimand Colony Ridge Construction Practices https://houstonnewmedia.org/eight-tceq-investigations-reprimand-colony-ridge-construction-practices/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=eight-tceq-investigations-reprimand-colony-ridge-construction-practices Sat, 05 Jun 2021 19:50:58 +0000 https://reduceflooding.com/?p=26461 The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) finalized nine investigations into Colony Ridge construction practices this week. Eight of the nine found violations. And six of the eight scolded Colony Ridge for lack of best management practices relating to erosion controls. The other two cited Colony Ridge for operating without a permit. Summary of Violations […]

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