Remediation: Cleaning Up Contaminated Sites


Featured Items:
My Site Might be Contaminated. What Do I Do?
Information on determining whether a site is under the jurisdiction of TCEQ remediation programs.
 
Related Categories:
Announcements for Remediation Professionals
Important and timely information for environmental consultants, industry representatives, and others who must stay up to date on cleanup rules and procedures. How to get e-mail to notify you when a new announcement is posted.
 
Contracting with the TCEQ to Do Remediation
Programs that use contractors to clean up environmental contamination. Types of contracts available. Funding sources. How to become a contractor. Related rules.
 
Remediation Programs
Descriptions of TCEQ programs that govern cleanups: RCRA and industrial and hazardous waste, Voluntary Cleanup, Petroleum Storage Tank, Superfund, and others.
 
Rules for Remediation in Texas
Three main sets of rules--Texas Risk Reduction Program, Risk Reduction, and Petroleum Storage Tank remediation rules--relate to environmental cleanups in Texas. Explanations of each set of rules and when each set is appropriate.
 
Standards for Environmental Cleanups in Texas
Cleanup levels and guidance on selecting the proper level for a particular site. Analytical methods approved for use in environmental cleanups.
 
Topics Under This Category:
Analytical Data: Notice of Statutory Deadline
Remediation Division requirements for acceptance of data from accredited laboratories.
 
Drinking Water Survey Reports
Provides information on complying with Texas Water Code 26.408.
 
Remediation Guidance
Provides guidance and forms for programs in the Remediation Division.
 
Remediation Resources
Provides links to sources of guidance and training outside the TCEQ.
 
Spills: Cleanup and Waste Management
Cleanup objectives and the TRRP rule. Management of spill waste.
 
TRRP Steering Committee
Provides information on the Texas Risk Reduction Program advisory group that assists the agency in development of guidance for TRRP.