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TCEQ Update.(Texas Commission on Environmental Quality)
Texas Contractor, January, 2007 by Moucka, Liz
By Liz Moucka
Where Texas stands in air quality compliance.
The EPA realizes that Texas is making tremendous improvements in air and water quality as compared to other states, even as we are growing far faster in population than most other states, according to Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) executive director, Kathleen White.
Even so, stresses White, the TCEQ needs more reduction from the construction sector. In order to prevent federal sanctions and withdrawals of highway funds, Tier 3 standards must fully transitioned for heavy-duty diesel and other off road equipment by 2013, when Tier 4 standards will be implemented.
To date, TERP (Texas Emissions Reduction Plan) grants totaling $336 million have...
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