Natural Outlook, Fall 2004

The Gulf states share a common challenge: preserving the environmental integrity of the shoreline and its bays and estuaries. This is becoming increasingly difficult with growing population and economic demands. A network of public and private organizations plays a vital role in preserving and restoring Gulf resources.
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After nine years at the TCEQ, Glenn Shankle becomes executive director. He outlines his goals for the agency.
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State agencies join the TCEQ's call for state employees to consider commute options other than driving alone. The benefits are less traffic congestion and better air quality.
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The TCEQ begins revising the way it collects and uses data for evaluating water quality. The outcome will affect the 2006 assessment of water bodies around the state.
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In another online feature, customers of the TCEQ can now use the Internet to pay a number of agency fees.
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