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· 8/23/2013

Texas Commission on Environmental Quality v. City of Waco

Citations

  • 413 S.W.3d 409
  • 56 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 931
  • 2013 WL 4493018
  • 2013 Tex. LEXIS 604

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  • noting that Section 26.028(d) allows Commission to approve application to renew or amend permit at regular meeting without necessity of holding a public hearing
  • observing that a “qualitative” water-quality standard has been described as a “somewhat subjective assessment of ‘too much,’ in contrast to quantitative measures”
  • indicating that the Commission has defined “narrative” water quality standards as “qualitative, somewhat subjective assessments” compared to “quantitative or numeric measures”
  • noting that Section 26.028(d) allows Commission to approve application to renew or amend permit at regular meeting without necessity of holding a public hearing
  • indicating that the Commission has defined “narrative” water quality standards as “qualitative, somewhat subjective assessments” compared to “quantitative or numeric measures”
  • referring to discretion TCEQ enjoys in determining need for contested-case hearing and holding that TCEQ did not abuse that discretion

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Judges: Devine

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