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Hearing Request |
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Item 1. |
Docket No. 1999-0413-MWD. Consideration of permit application
#13984-001, submitted by HAMMOND MOUND UTILITIES, INC. for a
new permit, proposed Texas Pollutant Discharge Eliminating System
(TPDES) Permit No. 13984-001, to authorize in the interim phase the
discharge of treated domestic wastewater at a daily average flow not to
exceed 49,000 gallons per day and in the final phase the discharge of
treated domestic wastewater at a daily average flow not to exceed 99,000
gallons per day. The plant site is located approximately 1.2 miles east of
the intersection of Adams Flat Road and Wilson Road, approximately
0.35 miles west of the intersection of Farm-to-Market Road 529 and
Farm-to-Market Road 362 in Waller County, Texas. The Commission will
also consider hearing requests, related responses and replies, public
comment and the Executive Directors response to comments. (Robert
Robinson/Margaret Hoffman) |
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Submitted In Error |
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Item 2. |
Docket No. 1999-0446-MWD. Consideration of permit application
12327-001, submitted by CYPRESS HILL MUNICIPAL UTILITY
DISTRICT NO. 1 for a major amendment to TNRCC Permit No.
12327-001 to authorize an increase in the discharge of treated domestic
wastewater from a daily average flow not to exceed 140,000 gallons per
day to a daily average flow not to exceed 290,000 gallons per day. The
plant site is located approximately 400 feet west of Cypress Rose and 3/4
mile north of the intersection of Cypress Rose Hill Road with U.S.
Highway 290 in Harris County, Texas. The Commission will also
consider hearing requests, related responses and replies, public comment
and Executive Director's response to comments. (Robert
Robinson/Margaret Hoffman) |
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Refer to State Office Administrative Hearings all hearing requests with instructions to
State Office Administrative Hearing to limit hearing to Water Quality Issues only.
JB/RM. All Commissioners Agree |
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Item 3. |
Docket No. 1999-0504-AIR. THE PERMANENT WAY
CORPORATION for a registration under 30 Texas Administrative Code
Section 106.203 (formerly known as Standard Exemption 117) to operate
a Specialty Batch Plant. The location of the proposed facility is on Rural
Route 1 in Collinsville, Grayson County, Texas. The Commission will
consider the application and the hearing requests that have been filed on
the application. (Snehal Patel/Richard Wheeler) |
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Deny Hearing Request and grant registration, RM/JB. All Commissioners Agree |
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Item 4. |
Docket No. 1998-0962-MWD. Consideration of permit application
#11143-002, submitted by SPLENDORA INDEPENDENT SCHOOL
DISTRICT for a new permit (proposed TPDES Permit No. 11143-002),
which authorizes the discharge of treated domestic wastewater with a
daily average flow not to exceed 20,000 gallons per day. The wastewater
treatment facility will serve the Splendora Independent School District
High School. The plant site will be located at 23411 Farm-to-Market
Road 2090, approximately 2.67 miles northwest of the intersection of U.S.
Highway 59 and Farm-to-Market Road 2090 in Montgomery County,
Texas. The Commission will also consider hearing request, related
responses and replies, public comment and the Executive Director's
response to comments. (Robert Robinson/Margaret Hoffman) |
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Grant Hearing Requests and Remand to State Office Administrative Hearing, allow 4 to 6
weeks for Mediation, if mediation fails forward to SOAH, RH/RM. All Commissioners
Agree |
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Item 5. |
Docket No. 1999-0505-AGR. Consideration by the Commission of a
request for a new TPDES permit to be issued to Bryan Berger and Henry
Novak, d.b.a. B & N Poultry, permit number 04035. The permit is
necessary to allow the applicant to operate an existing poultry operation at
a maximum capacity of 2,394,000 head in Gonzales County, Texas. No
discharge of pollutants into the waters in the state would be authorized by
the permit. The facility is located on the south side of County Road 401
about 1/2 mile west of its intersection with County Road 402 and about
five miles southwest of the intersection of U.S. Highway 90 and State
Highway 95 in Flatonia, Texas. The Commission will consider the
application, the hearing request, public comments, the Office of Public
Interest Counsel's Response to Request for Hearing and Public Comments
that have been timely filed on the application. (Clifton Wise/Carol Lear) |
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Continued to June 16, 1999 |
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Authorizations to Construct |
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Item 6. |
Docket No. 1999-0569-MWD. Consideration of a Request by Coupland
Water Supply Corporation for an Order authorizing construction of a
wastewater treatment facility in Williamson County, Texas, before
Commission consideration of its application for a wastewater discharge
permit under Sections 26.091 and 26.027(c) of the Texas Water Code.
The proposed authorization to construct would not permit the use of the
newly constructed wastewater treatment facility. (Monique Norman,
Melinda Luxemburg) |
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Grant Authorization to Construct, RM/RH. All Commissioners Agree |
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Item 7. |
Docket No. 1999-0434-MWD. Consideration of a Request by Harris
County Municipal Utility District No. 368 for an Order authorizing
construction of a wastewater treatment plant, in Harris County, Texas,
before Commission consideration of its application for a wastewater
permit under Sections 26.019 and 26.027(c) of the Texas Water Code.
The proposed authorization to construct would not permit the use of the
newly constructed wastewater treatment system. (Kathy Brown, Kent H.
Trede) |
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Deny Authorization to Construct, RM/RH. All Commissioners Agree |
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Petroleum Storage Tank Enforcement Agreed Orders |
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Item 8. |
Docket No. 1998-1153-PST-E. Consideration of an Agreed Order
assessing administrative penalties and requiring certain actions of Brooks
Operating Company, Inc. in Cass County; PST Facility ID No. 34726; for
petroleum storage tank violations pursuant to the Texas Water Code,
Chapter 7, and the rules of the Texas Natural Resource Conservation
Commission. (Frank Muser) |
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Issue Agreed Order, RH/JB. All Commissioners Agree |
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Item 9. |
Docket No. 1998-1441-PST-E. Consideration of an Agreed Order
assessing administrative penalties and requiring certain actions of Mr.
Thanh Dinh and New Son Tan Inc. Corporation in Tarrant County; PST
Facility No. 07306; for petroleum storage tank violations pursuant to
Chapter 382 of the Texas Health & Safety Code, Chapter 7 of the Texas
Water Code and the rules of the Texas Natural Resource Conservation
Commission. (Paula Spears) |
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Issue Agreed Order, RH/JB. All Commissioners Agree |
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Item 10. |
Docket No. 1998-0445-PST-E. Consideration of an Agreed Order
assessing administrative penalties and requiring certain actions of
Sunpoint Aviation, Inc. in Gregg County; TNRCC ID Nos. 34409 and
2275; for petroleum storage tank violations pursuant to Chapter 26 of the
Texas Water Code, Chapter 382 of the Texas Health & Safety Code, and
the rules of the Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission.
(Laura Kohansov) |
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Issue Agreed Order, RH/JB. All Commissioners Agree |
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Petroleum Storage Tank Enforcement Default Order |
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Item 11. |
Docket No. 1998-0226-PST-E. Consideration of a Default Order
assessing administrative penalties and requiring certain actions of Salem
G. Ali in Galveston County; TNRCC ID No. 31633; for petroleum storage
tank violations pursuant to Chapter 26 of the Texas Water Code and the
rules of the Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission. (Laura
Kohansov) |
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Issue Default Order, JB/RM. All Commissioners Agree |
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Air Enforcement Agreed Orders |
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Item 12. |
Docket No. 1998-1288-AIR-E. Consideration of an Agreed Order
assessing administrative penalties and requiring certain actions of City of
Amarillo in Potter County; Account No. PG-0176-Q; for air quality
violations pursuant to the Texas Clean Air Act, Texas Health & Safety
Code, Chapter 382, Texas Water Code, Chapter 7, and the rules of the
Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission. (Joseph Campa) |
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Issue Agreed Order, RM/RH. All Commissioners Agree |
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Item 13. |
Docket No. 1998-1145-AIR-E. Consideration of an Agreed Order
assessing administrative penalties and requiring certain actions of Classic
Chevrolet in Jefferson County; Account No. JE-0329-B; for violations
pursuant to the Texas Clean Air Act, Texas Health & Safety Code,
Chapters 382 and 361, Texas Solid Waste Disposal Act, Texas Water
Code, Chapters 7 and 26, and the rules of the Texas Natural Resource
Conservation Commission. (Tel Croston) |
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Issue Agreed Order, RM/RH. All Commissioners Agree |
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Item 14. |
Docket No. 1998-1008-AIR-E. Consideration of an Agreed Order
assessing administrative penalties and resolving an enforcement action
against SSRC, Incorporated in El Paso County; Account No. EE-1980-N;
for air quality violations pursuant to the Texas Clean Air Act, Texas
Health & Safety Code, Chapter 382, Texas Water Code, Chapter 7, and
the rules of the Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission.
(Suzanne Walrath) |
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Issue Agreed Order, RM/RH. All Commissioners Agree |
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Item 15. |
Docket No. 1998-1119-AIR-E. Consideration of an Agreed Order
assessing administrative penalties and requiring certain actions of Silsbee
Plastics, Incorporated in Hardin County; Account No. HF-0034-K; for air
quality violations pursuant to the Texas Clean Air Act, Texas Health &
Safety Code, Chapter 382, Texas Water Code, Chapter 7, and the rules of
the Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission. (Suzanne
Walrath) |
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Issue Agreed Order, RM/RH. All Commissioners Agree |
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Item 16. |
Docket No. 1998-1179-AIR-E. Consideration of an Agreed Order
assessing administrative penalties of Alamo Rent-A-Car, Incorporated in
El Paso County; Account No. EE-1308-F; for air quality violations
pursuant to the Texas Clean Air Act, Texas Health & Safety Code,
Chapter 382, Texas Water Code, Chapter 7, and the rules of the Texas
Natural Resource Conservation Commission. (Stacey Young) |
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Issue Agreed Order, RM/RH. All Commissioners Agree |
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Item 17. |
Docket No. 1998-1273-AIR-E. Consideration of an Agreed Order
assessing administrative penalties and requiring certain actions of SAS
Shoemakers, Inc. in Bexar County; Account No. BG-1093-J; for air
quality violations pursuant to the Texas Clean Air Act, Texas Health &
Safety Code, Chapter 382, Texas Water Code, Chapter 7, and the rules of
the Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission. (David Turner) |
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Issue Agreed Order, RM/RH. All Commissioners Agree |
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Item 18. |
Docket No. 1998-1241-AIR-E. Consideration of an Agreed Order
assessing administrative penalties and requiring certain actions of EG & G
Automotive Research in Bexar County; Account No. BG-0526-G; for air
quality violations pursuant to the Texas Clean Air Act, Texas Health &
Safety Code, Chapter 382, Texas Water Code, Chapter 7, and the rules of
the Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission. (David Turner) |
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Issue Agreed Order, RM/RH. All Commissioners Agree |
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Item 19. |
Docket No. 1998-1328-AIR-E. Consideration of an Agreed Order
assessing administrative penalties and requiring certain actions of
MidCon Texas Pipeline Operator, Inc. in Fort Bend County; Account No.
FG-0200-R; for air quality violations pursuant to the Texas Clean Air Act,
Texas Health & Safety Code, Chapter 382, Texas Water Code, Chapter 7,
and the rules of the Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission.
(Miriam Hall) |
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Issue Agreed Order, RM/RH. All Commissioners Agree |
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Item 20. |
Docket No. 1998-0181-AIR-E. Consideration of an Agreed Order
assessing administrative penalties against Mr. Kenneth Haddad dba H &
H Car Wash in El Paso County; TNRCC ID No. EE-1091-H; for air
violations pursuant to the Texas Clean Air Act, Chapter 382 of the Texas
Health & Safety Code, and the rules of the Texas Natural Resource
Conservation Commission. (Laura Kohansov) |
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Issue Agreed Order, RM/RH. All Commissioners Agree |
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Municipal Solid Waste Enforcement Agreed Order |
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Item 21. |
Docket No. 1998-0798-MSW-E. Consideration of an Agreed Order
assessing administrative penalties and requiring certain actions of
Angelina County Landfill in Angelina County; Municipal Solid Waste
Permit No. 2105; for municipal solid waste violations pursuant to Texas
Solid Waste Disposal Act, Texas Health & Safety Code, Chapter 361 and
Texas Water Codes, Chapters 7 and 26, and the rules of the Texas Natural
Resource Conservation Commission. (Julia McMasters) |
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Issue Agreed Order, RM/JB. All Commissioners Agree |
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Public Water Supply Enforcement Agreed Orders |
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Item 22. |
Docket No. 1998-0690-PWS-E. Consideration of an Agreed Order
assessing administrative penalties and requiring certain actions of the B.C.
Utilities Corporation dba Lakeside Manor, in Harris County; PWS No.
1010174 for drinking water violations pursuant to Texas Health & Safety
Code, Chapter 341 and the rules of the Texas Natural Resource
Conservation Commission. (Subhash Jain) |
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Issue Agreed Order, RM/JB. All Commissioners Agree |
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Item 23. |
Docket No. 1998-0597-PWS-E. Consideration of an Agreed Order
assessing administrative penalties and requiring certain actions of the
W.D. Wickersham dba Wicks Sports Bar, in Harris County; PWS No.
1012793 drinking water violations pursuant to Texas Health & Safety
Code, Chapter 341 and the rules of the Texas Natural Resource
Conservation Commission. (Subhash Jain) |
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Issue Agreed Order, RM/JB. All Commissioners Agree |
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Item 24. |
Docket No. 1998-0429-PWS-E. Consideration of an Agreed Order
assessing administrative penalties and requiring certain actions of the
Austin Highway Water Supply Corporation, in Bexar County; PWS No.
0150041 for drinking water quality violations pursuant to Texas Health &
Safety Code, Chapter 341 and the rules of the Texas Natural Resource
Conservation Commission. (Subhash Jain) |
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Issue Agreed Order, RM/JB. All Commissioners Agree |
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Item 25. |
Docket No. 1998-1220-PWS-E. Consideration of an Agreed Order
assessing administrative penalties against Sam Dillon dba On-Site Water
Works in Shelby County; PWS ID No. 2100018; for drinking water
quality violations pursuant to the Texas Health & Safety Code, Chapter
341 and the rules of the Texas Natural Resource Conservation
Commission. (Julie Talkington) |
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Issue Agreed Order, RM/JB. All Commissioners Agree |
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Municipal Waste Discharge Enforcement Agreed Orders |
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Item 26. |
Docket No. 1998-0456-MWD-E. Consideration of an Agreed Order
assessing administrative penalties and requiring certain actions of the City
of Hidalgo in Hidalgo County; TNRCC Water Quality Permit No.
11080-001; for water quality violations pursuant to Texas Water Code,
Chapters 7 and 26, and the rules of the Texas Natural Resource
Conservation Commission. (Nadine Hall) |
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Issue Agreed Order, RM/RH. All Commissioners Agree |
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Item 27. |
Docket No. 1998-0142-MWD-E. Consideration of an Agreed Order
assessing administrative penalties against Llano Estacado Winery, Inc. in
Lubbock County; TNRCC ID No. 0003433-001; for waste water
violations pursuant to Chapter 26 of the Texas Water Code, and the rules
of the Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission. (Tracy L.
Harrison) |
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Issue Agreed Order, RM/RH. All Commissioners Agree |
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Item 28. |
Docket No. 1998-0116-MWD-E. Consideration of an Agreed Order
assessing administrative penalties against Travis Vista Water & Sewer
Supply Corporation in Travis County; TNRCC ID No. 11531-001; for
water quality violations pursuant to Texas Water Code ch. 26 and the
rules of the Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission. (Tracy L.
Harrison) |
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Issue Agreed Order, RM/RH. All Commissioners Agree |
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Item 29. |
Docket No. 1998-0513-MWD-E. Consideration of an Agreed Order
assessing administrative penalties and requiring certain actions of the City
of Van Alstyne in Grayson County; Permit No. 10502-001; for water
quality violations pursuant to Texas Water Code, Chapters 7 and 26, and
the rules of the Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission.
(Laurie Eaves) |
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Issue Agreed Order, RM/RH. All Commissioners Agree |
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Item 30. |
Docket No. 1998-0974-MWD-E. Consideration of an Agreed Order
assessing administrative penalties and requiring certain actions of Utility
Technology, Inc. and Mr. Jeffrey H. Brennan in Brazoria County;
Certificate of Competency No. 20140 (expired); for certification
violations pursuant to Texas Water Code, Chapters 7 and 26, and the rules
of the Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission. (Karen
Berryman) |
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Issue Agreed Order, RM/RH. All Commissioners Agree |
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Item 31. |
Docket No. 1998-0461-MWD-E. Consideration of an Agreed Order
assessing administrative penalties and requiring certain actions of Terry
Tackett in Wise County; Registration 22237; for water quality violations
pursuant to Texas Water Code, Chapters 7 and 26, and the rules of the
Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission. (Merrilee
Gerberding) |
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Continued to May 26, 1999 |
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On-Site Installer Default Order |
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Item 32. |
Docket No. 1998-0260-OSI-E. Consideration of a Default Order
assessing administrative penalties against William E. Divin in Navarro
County; TNRCC ID No. 2325 and Enforcement No. 12285; for on-site
sewage installer violations pursuant to Chapter 366 of the Texas Health &
Safety Code and the rules of the Texas Natural Resource Conservation
Commission. (Laura Kohansov) |
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Issue Default Order, JB/RH. All Commissioners Agree |
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Industrial Hazardous Waste Enforcement Agreed Order |
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Item 33. |
Docket No. 1998-0713-IHW-E. Consideration of an Agreed Order
assessing administrative penalties and requiring certain actions of
Triangle Industrial Services, Inc. in Orange County; TNRCC ID No.
None; for industrial and hazardous waste violations pursuant to the Texas
Solid Waste Disposal Act, Chapter 361 of the Texas Health & Safety
Code, and the rules of the Texas Natural Resource Conservation
Commission. (William Puplampu) |
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Issue Agreed Order, JB/RH. All Commissioners Agree |
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Industrial Waste Discharge Enforcement Agreed Order |
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Item 34. |
Docket No. 1998-0977-IWD-E. Consideration of an Agreed Order
assessing administrative penalties of Ameri-Forge Corporation in Harris
County; Permit No. 03767; for water quality violations pursuant to Texas
Water Code, Chapters 7 and 26, and the rules of the Texas Natural
Resource Conservation Commission. (Laurie Eaves) |
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Issue Agreed Order, JB/RM. All Commissioners Agree |
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On-Site Sewage Installer Agreed Order |
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Item 35. |
Docket No. 1998-1248-OSS-E. Consideration of an Agreed Order
assessing administrative penalties against David Allen Coble in Wilbarger
County; On-Site Sewage Facility ("OSSF") Installer No. 6719; for OSSF
certificate violations pursuant to Texas Health & Safety Code, Chapter
366, Texas Water Code, Chapter 7, and the rules of the Texas Natural
Resource Conservation Commission. (Brian Lehmkuhle) |
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Issue Agreed Order, RM/RH. All Commissioners |
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On-Site Sewage Installer Default Order |
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Item 36. |
Docket No. 1998-0761-OSS-E. Consideration of a Default Order
assessing administrative penalties against Bill C. Henderson, Sr. in
Montgomery County; and suspending TNRCC ID No. 1087 for a six
month period; for on-site sewage installer violations pursuant to Chapter
366 of the Texas Health & Safety Code and the rules of the Texas Natural
Resource Conservation Commission. (Laura Kohansov) |
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Issue Default Order, RM/JB. All Commissioners Agree |
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State Implementation Plan |
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Item 37. |
Docket No. 1998-1103-SIP. Consideration for adoption of revisions to
the State Implementation Plan (SIP) concerning the Northeast Texas
Flexible Attainment Region. The revised SIP would make certain local
ozone precursor emission reductions federally enforceable. (Brian Foster)
(Rule Log No. 96175-SIP-AI) |
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Approve State Implementation Plan, RM/RH. All Commissioners Agree |
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Rule |
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Item 38. |
Docket No. 1998-0994-RUL. Consideration for adoption of amendments
to 30 TAC Chapter 330, Subchapter A, Section 330.4, concerning Permit
Required; and Subchapter E, Section 330.65, concerning Registration for
Solid Waste Management Facilities. The amendments will clarify
registration authorization requirements for municipal solid waste transfer
stations, prohibit construction of transfer stations prior to authorization,
and modify transfer station odor control criteria. (John Forehand/Vic
Ramirez) (Rule Log No. 98010-330-WS) |
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Continued to May 26, 1999 |
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EXECUTIVE SESSION |
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Item 39. |
Docket No. 1999-0024-EXE. THE COMMISSION WILL CONDUCT A
CLOSED MEETING TO RECEIVE LEGAL ADVICE AND WILL
DISCUSS PENDING OR CONTEMPLATED LITIGATION,
SETTLEMENT OFFERS, AND/OR THE APPOINTMENT,
EMPLOYMENT, EVALUATION, REASSIGNMENT, DUTIES,
DISCIPLINE OR DISMISSAL OF SPECIFIC COMMISSION
EMPLOYEES, as permitted by Sections 551.071 and 551.074, the Open
Meetings Act, codified as Chapter 551 of the Government code. No final
action, decision or vote with regard to any legal or personnel matter
considered in the closed meeting shall be made in the absence of further
notice issued in accordance with Chapter 551 of the Government Code. |
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No Action Taken |
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Item 40. |
Docket No. 1999-0025-EXE. THE COMMISSION WILL CONDUCT A
CLOSED SESSION TO DISCUSS THEIR DUTIES, ROLES, AND
RESPONSIBILITIES AS COMMISSIONERS OF THE TNRCC
PURSUANT TO SECTION 551.074 OF THE OPEN MEETINGS ACT,
CODIFIED AS CHAPTER 551 OF THE GOVERNMENT CODE. The
Commission may also meet in open session to take action on this matter
as required by Section 551.102 of the Texas Open Meetings Act, Chapter
551 of the Government Code. |
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No Action Taken |
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(PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES WHO PLAN TO ATTEND THE
TNRCC AGENDA AND WHO MAY NEED AUXILIARY AIDS OR
SERVICES SUCH AS INTERPRETERS FOR PERSONS WHO ARE
DEAF OR HEARING IMPAIRED, READERS, LARGE PRINT, OR
BRAILLE ARE REQUESTED TO CONTACT DOUG KITTS IN THE
OFFICE OF THE CHIEF CLERK AT (512) 239-3317 AT LEAST TWO
(2) WORK DAYS PRIOR TO THE AGENDA, SO THAT
APPROPRIATE ARRANGEMENTS CAN BE MADE.) (PERSONS
WHO DESIRE THE ASSISTANCE OF AN INTERPRETER IN
CONJUNCTION WITH THEIR ORAL PRESENTATION AT THIS
TNRCC AGENDA ARE REQUESTED TO CONTACT DOUG KITTS
IN THE OFFICE OF CHIEF CLERK AT (512) 239-3317 AT LEAST
FIVE (5) WORK DAYS PRIOR TO THE AGENDA SO THAT
APPROPRIATE ARRANGEMENTS CAN BE MADE.) |
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REGISTRATION FOR AGENDA STARTS AT 8:45 A.M. UNTIL
9:30 A.M. PLEASE REGISTER BETWEEN THESE TIMES. LATE
REGISTRATION COULD RESULT IN YOUR MISSING THE
OPPORTUNITY TO COMMENT ON YOUR ITEM. |
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