Surface Water Quality
Programs to maintain or improve the quality of the state's surface waters. Includes monitoring, assessing, reporting, protecting, and improving water quality.
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Advisory Groups - Water Quality
Groups that help the TCEQ implement legislation, develop rules, form policies and procedures, and implement plans to improve water quality. |
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Continuing Planning Process
Current management and technical procedures to control, manage, and abate water pollution in Texas. |
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Hydrography Maps and Data
Links to the Atlas of Texas Surface Waters, data for Level 4 ecoregions and other hydrology data layers for use in ArcGIS. Statewide hydrography maps, and map-based viewers for surface water information. |
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Managing Surface Water Quality Data
Information about managing surface water quality data, including forms and checklists, team and contact information, and reference guides. |
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Nonpoint Source Program
A program that plans and implements activities designed to prevent or remediate urban and other nonagricultural nonpoint source pollution in Texas waters. |
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Surface Water Quality Monitoring
The TCEQ's program to evaluate physical, chemical, and biological characteristics of aquatic systems as a basis for effective policy. |
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Texas Clean Rivers Program
Partnership program to maintain and improve the quality of surface water resources within each river basin in Texas. |
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Texas Surface Water Quality Standards
The TCEQ sets and implements standards for surface water quality to improve and maintain the quality of water in the state. |
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Total Maximum Daily Load Program: Improving Water Quality
A program that determines the amount by which pollution must be reduced to restore water quality in impaired and threatened streams, lakes, and bays. Develops implementation plans in cooperation with the implementing organizations. |
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Water Quality Planning Division
Activities of the Water Quality Planning Division in the Office of Water, which include monitoring, assessing, reporting, and improving the quality of Texas surface waters |

