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Active Regulatory Projects by Number

Project Short Title/Description   Proposal  Adoption
2021-032-114-AI HB 4472: TERP Amendments
This rulemaking would implement House Bill 4472, 87th Texas Legislature, 2021, which requires the commission to amend 30 Texas Administrative Code §114.622(b), to set the minimum percentage of annual hours of operation required for TERP-funded marine vessels or engines at 55%.
Project Manager: Amancio Gutierrez
01/12/22

Agenda for Proposal*

06/01/22

Agenda for Adoption*

Reason(s):
State/Legislation
Project Short Title/Description   Proposal  Adoption
2021-030-285-CE OSSF Updates

Project Manager: Shannon Frazier

Agenda for Proposal*

Agenda for Adoption*

Reason(s):
Petition Follow-up
Project Short Title/Description   Proposal  Adoption
2021-029-114-AI SB 604: Chapter 114 I/M Updates
SB 604, 86th Texas Legislature, requires revisions to Title 30 TAC Chapter 114 to comply with Texas Transportation Code, Chapter 504. This rule project, if adopted, will be submitted to the EPA to revise the SIP.
Project Manager: Nicholas Landuyt
11/17/21

Agenda for Proposal*

03/30/22

Agenda for Adoption*

Reason(s):
State/Legislation
Project Short Title/Description   Proposal  Adoption
2021-027-299-CE SB 600: Dam Safety Updates

Project Manager: Warren Samuelson
02/23/22

Agenda for Proposal*

08/10/22

Agenda for Adoption*

Reason(s):
State/Legislation
Program Directive
Project Short Title/Description   Proposal  Adoption
2021-026-336-WS NRC Compatibility
This rulemaking would modify the rules regarding physical protection of Category 1 and Category 2 quantities of radioactive materials in §336.357 to add "list of individuals that have been approved for unescorted access" to the list of information for which access must be controlled and to modify contact information (mail addresses, phone numbers, internet address, and department names) of the NRC.
Project Manager: Hans Weger
11/17/21

Agenda for Proposal*

04/27/22

Agenda for Adoption*

Reason(s):
Federal
Project Short Title/Description   Proposal  Adoption
2021-022-321-OW Repeal of Chapter 321, Subchapters E, F, and L, and Chapter 351, Subchapter D
Repeal of Chapter 321, Subchapters E, F, and L and Chapter 351, Subchapter D which were determined to be obsolete in the 2019 Quad Rules Review.
Project Manager: Laurie Fleet
09/22/21

Agenda for Proposal*

03/30/22

Agenda for Adoption*

Reason(s):
Quad Review Follow-up
Project Short Title/Description   Proposal  Adoption
2021-020-305-OW Consolidation of TPDES Program Regulations
Consolidation of TPDES Program Regulations, specifically Chapters 308, 314, and 315 would be moved to Chapter 305 Subchapter P, all of which contain adoption by reference of federal TPDES regulations. Additionally, Chapter 308 Subchapters C and J would be repealed in response to Quad Rule Review.
Project Manager: Laurie Fleet
09/22/21

Agenda for Proposal*

03/30/22

Agenda for Adoption*

Reason(s):
Quad Review Follow-up
Regulatory Reform
Project Short Title/Description   Proposal  Adoption
2021-006-332-WS Clarifying Composting Notice Process and Obsolete Terms
This rulemaking would revise 30 TAC Chapter 332 to clarify existing notice language found in §332.22(b) and update certain terms, definitions, and other current industry practices within Chapter 332 rules.
Project Manager: Adam Schnuriger
07/14/21

Agenda for Proposal*

12/15/21

Agenda for Adoption*

Reason(s):
Program Directive
Project Short Title/Description   Proposal  Adoption
2020-049-060-CE Compliance History Rules Update
This rulemaking would revise Chapter 60, Compliance History, by adding new §60.4. This new section would establish a provision allowing the Executive Director to reclassify a site’s compliance history classification.
Project Manager: Melissa Cordell
12/15/21

Agenda for Proposal*

06/01/22

Agenda for Adoption*

Reason(s):
Executive Director
Project Short Title/Description   Proposal  Adoption
2020-048-311-OW Sand Mining BMPs in the San Jacinto River Watershed
This rulemaking would establish new Subchapter J in 30 TAC Chapter 311, which would require sand mines located in the San Jacinto River Watershed to implement best management practices to protect water quality.
Project Manager: Macayla Coleman
06/09/21

Agenda for Proposal*

11/17/21

Agenda for Adoption*

Reason(s):
Petition Follow-up
Project Short Title/Description   Proposal  Adoption
2020-014-307-OW Triennial Revision of Texas Surface Water Quality Standards
This rulemaking will satisfy federal requirements for triennial review of the Texas Surface Water Quality Standards, 30 TAC Chapter 307.
Project Manager: Debra Miller
02/23/22

Agenda for Proposal*

08/24/22

Agenda for Adoption*

Reason(s):
Other
Project Short Title/Description   Proposal  Adoption
2020-010-335-WS IHW Generator and Management Fees Increase
The rulemaking would establish increases to the Industrial Hazardous Waste (IHW) generator fee schedule and the IHW management fee schedule.
Project Manager: Matthew Heathman
05/19/21

Agenda for Proposal*

11/03/21

Agenda for Adoption*

Reason(s):
Program Directive
Project Short Title/Description   Proposal  Adoption
2019-086-335-WS Phase II: RCRA Authorization for Parts of Federal Rule Clusters XXIV, XXV, XXVI, XXVII, and XXVIII
This rulemaking will adopt federal rule changes into state regulations, and address inconsistencies in state regulations.
Project Manager: Jarita Sepulvado
07/14/21

Agenda for Proposal*

01/12/22

Agenda for Adoption*

Reason(s):
Federal

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