16 Tex. Admin. Code § 4.201

Current through Reg. 50, No. 1; January 3, 2025
Section 4.201 - [Effective 7/1/2025] Purpose
(a) This subchapter establishes, for the purpose of protecting public health, public safety, and the environment within the scope of the Commission's statutory authority, the minimum permitting and operating standards and requirements for commercial recycling of wastes associated with activities governed by the Commission including those governed under:
(1) Texas Natural Resources Code Title 3, Subtitle B;
(2) Texas Natural Resources Code Title 3, Subtitle D, Chapters 121-123;
(3) Texas Natural Resources Code Title 5;
(4) Texas Health and Safety Code Chapter 382, Subchapter K; and
(5) Texas Water Code Chapters 26, 27 and 29.
(b) Other wastes described in subsection (a) of this section are included when this subchapter refers to oil and gas waste(s) and may be managed in accordance with the provisions of this subchapter at facilities authorized under this subchapter provided the wastes are nonhazardous and chemically and physically similar to oil and gas wastes.
(c) No person conducting activities subject to this subchapter may cause or allow pollution of surface or subsurface water in the state.
(d) The provisions of this subchapter do not supersede other Commission regulations relating to oil field fluids or oil and gas waste.

16 Tex. Admin. Code § 4.201

The provisions of this §4.201 adopted to be effective December 4, 2006, 31 TexReg 9711; amended to be effective April 15, 2013, 38 TexReg 2334; Amended by Texas Register, Volume 50, Number 01, January 3, 2025, TexReg 0089, eff. 7/1/2025