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Texas Recordkeeping - General: What you need to know

Comparison: State vs. Federal

• Rules. Texas's recordkeeping regulations are stricter in some cases than the federal. See the Table in this section for state-specific requirements.

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• Administration and enforcement. TCEQ and its various branches and programs are responsible for administering and enforcing environmental recordkeeping requirements in Texas.

Requirements

ENVIRONMENTAL AND HAZMAT TRANSPORTATION REQUIREMENTS

DISCUSSION

ENVIRONMENTAL AND HAZMAT TRANSPORTATION REQUIREMENTS
CITATION/ DESCRIPTION RECORDS RETENTION
Air—Emissions events30 TAC 101.201(b) A record of all reportable and nonreportable emissions events must be created as soon as practicable, but no later than 2 weeks after the event. The record must contain:• The name of the owner or operator of the facility• The commission air account number of the facility• The physical location where the emissions occurred• The common name of the process unit or area• The date and time of the discovery of the emissions event• The estimated duration of the emissions event• The type of all individually listed compounds or mixtures of air contaminants that are known to have been released during the emissions event• The estimated total quantities for those compounds or mixtures released and the basis for the estimate• The cause of the emissions event• The actions taken, or being taken, to correct the emissions event and minimize the emissions 5 years
Air—Scheduled maintenance, start-up, or shutdown activity30 TAC 101.211(b) A record of all scheduled maintenance, start-up, and shutdown activities with unauthorized emissions or opacity exceedances must be created as soon as practicable, but no later ...

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State Requirements

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