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Texas Commission on Environmental Quality

Environmental permits, pollution, water quality, air quality

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How to Submit

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Phone
512-239-1000
Mail
TCEQ, Public Information Coordinator, P.O. Box 13087, Austin, TX 78711-3087

Legal Framework

Governing LawTexas Public Information Act
CitationTex. Gov’t Code § 552
Response Deadline10 business days
Est. Response Time~10 business days

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I file a public records request with Texas Commission on Environmental Quality?
You can file a request with Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) through FOIAfile in under 3 minutes. We'll format your request with proper legal citations under Tex. Gov’t Code § 552 and deliver it via email, online portal, mail.
How long does TCEQ have to respond to a public records request?
Under Tex. Gov’t Code § 552, Texas Commission on Environmental Quality must respond within 10 business days. FOIAfile tracks your deadline automatically and notifies you if the agency misses it.
What if TCEQ denies or ignores my request?
If Texas Commission on Environmental Quality denies your request or fails to respond within the deadline, you may have legal options including administrative appeals and court action. FOIAfile provides appeal letter templates and can connect you with a FOIA attorney for a free consultation.

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