Notice to Neighboring Systems, Landowners, Customers, and Cities. NOTICE OF APPLICATION OF GREEN VALLEY SPECIAL UTILITY DISTRICT TO AMEND ITS CERTIFICATE OF CONVENIENCE AND NECESSITY TO PROVIDE SEWER UTILITY SERVICE IN GUADALUPE COUNTY, TEXAS. Date Notice Mailed: Nov. 28, 2022
Green Valley Special Utility District has filed an application with the Public Utility Commission of Texas to amend its sewer Certificate of Convenience and Necessity (CCN) No.20973 for the provision of retail sewer utility service in Guadalupe County, Texas.
Petition for Creation of a Municipal Utility District No. 7
TCEQ - Petition for Creation of a Municipal Utility District No. 7 filed by Austin Mark Ventures LLC – outside the City of Staples and City of San Marcos’ ETJ; in the unincorporated area of Guadalupe County (dated: November 23, 2022), area: FM 1339/Offermann Hill). Map of location of property is included in the attachment.
TEXAS COMMISSION ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY EXAMPLE A NOTICE OF RECEIPT OF APPLICATION AND INTENT TO OBTAIN AIR PERMIT (NORI) RENEWAL PERMIT NUMBER 1970B
APPLICATION. Manco Structures, Ltd., has applied to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) for renewal of Air Quality Permit Number 1970B, which would authorize continued operation of a Concrete Batch Plant located at 6106 Farm-to-Market 3009, Schertz, Guadalupe County, Texas 78154. The existing facility is authorized to emit the following air contaminants: particulate matter including particulate matter with diameters of 10 microns or less and 2.5 microns or less. This application was submitted to the TCEQ on November 8, 2022.
TEXAS COMMISSION ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY EXAMPLE A NOTICE OF RECEIPT OF APPLICATION AND INTENT TO OBTAIN AIR PERMIT (NORI) PROPOSED AIR QUALITY PERMIT NUMBER 170858
APPLICATION. Maruichi Stainless Tube Texas Corporation, has applied to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) for: Issuance of Permit 170858 This application would authorize construction of a Stainless Seamless Tube Preparation facility located at 1621 8th Street, Seguin, Guadalupe County, Texas 78155. This application is being processed in an expedited manner, as allowed by the commission’s rules in 30 Texas Administrative Code, Chapter 101, Subchapter J. This facility will emit the following contaminants: hydrofluoric acid, nitric acid, carbon monoxide, hazardous air pollutants, nitrogen oxides, organic compounds, particulate matter including particulate matter with diameters of 10 microns or less and 2.5 microns or less, lead and sulfur dioxide. This application was submitted to the TCEQ on October 29, 2022.
COMBINED NOTICE OF RECEIPT OF APPLICATION AND INTENT TO OBTAIN A RENEWAL WATER QUALITY TPDES PERMIT AND NOTICE OF APPLICATION AND PRELIMINARY DECISION FOR RENEWAL WATER QUALITY TPDES PERMIT FOR MUNICIPAL WASTEWATER MAJOR AMENDMENT PERMIT NO. WQ0010277003
APPLICATION AND PRELIMINARY DECISION. City of Seguin, 205 N. River Street, Seguin, TX 78155, has applied to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) for a major amendment to Texas Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (TPDES) Permit No. WQ0010277003 to authorize an increase in the discharge of treated domestic wastewater from an annual average flow not to exceed 2,130,000 gallons per day to an annual average flow not to exceed 12,000,000 gallons per day. TCEQ received this application on January 12, 2021.
Alliance Regional Water Authority - Notice of Petition
The Guadalupe County Historical Commission recently received the attached and notified the county regarding Alliance Regional Water Authority - Notice of Petition for Removal of Remains from the Salge Cemetery within the proposed Willowbrook Subdivision (Master Plan attached; received from the City of New Braunfels). The contact for further information is listed as: Graham Moore, PE, Executive Director, Alliance Regional Water Authority, 630 E. Hopkins, San Marcos, TX 78666, (512) 294-3214; www.alliancewater.org
TEXAS COMMISSION ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY Re: Nido, Ltd – Beck Landfill Schertz, Guadalupe County, Texas Proposed Municipal Solid Waste Permit Number: 1848A RN102310968/CN603075011
Notice of Receipt of Application for a Type IV Permit Major Amendment The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) is currently in the process of conducting a technical review of a Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) permit application to determine compliance with state and federal regulations. Based upon the results of the review the TCEQ will act to issue or deny the permit within a scheduled time frame. Further information concerning this application may be obtained by reviewing the public copy at the Schertz Library, 798 Schertz Parkway, Schertz, Guadalupe County, Texas 78154.
Notice of Receipt of application and intent to obtain a municipal solid waste permit amendment, Proposed Permit No. 1848A
Application. Nido, Ltd., P.O. Box 790641, San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas 78279, has applied to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) for a permit amendment to authorize the vertical expansion at the existing Type IV Beck Landfill. There is no lateral increase in the disposal footprint of the landfill. The maximum permitted height of the final cover system is proposed to be increased from 772 feet above mean sea level to 890 feet above mean sea level. The facility is located at 550 FM 78, Schertz, 78154, in Guadalupe County, Texas. The TCEQ received this application on September 13, 2022.
TCEQ Public Meeting RE: Gram Vikas Partners, INC., Application set for November 16, 2022 AT 9:30 A.M., In-Person & Virtually
Guadalupe County received notice from TCEQ for the above-stated public meeting; and each of the persons included in the attached are entitled to file a formal written response to the hearing requests for reconsideration on or before 5:00 p.m., October 24, 2022. And, persons who have filed timely hearing requests for reconsideration may file a formal written reply to these response on or before 5:00 p.m. on November 7, 2022.
US Department of Transportation, FAA San Antonio Airspace Modernization Project
November 2 & 3, 2022: Virtual Public Workshops at 6:00 p.m. (Central Time) regarding US Department of Transportation, FAA San Antonio Airspace Modernization Project; pre-registration links are provided in the attachment.
NOTICE OF APPLICATION AND PRELIMINARY DECISION FOR TPDES PERMIT FOR MUNICIPAL WASTEWATER NEW PERMIT NO. WQ0016163001
APPLICATION AND PRELIMINARY DECISION. Highlander Real Estate Partners, LLC, P.O. Box 470249, Fort Worth, Texas 76147, has applied to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) for new Texas Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (TPDES) Permit No. WQ0016163001, to authorize the discharge of treated domestic wastewater at a daily average flow not to exceed 400,000 gallons per day. TCEQ received this application on May 5, 2022.
NOTICE OF APPLICATION AND PRELIMINARY DECISION FOR TPDES PERMIT FOR MUNICIPAL WASTEWATER PERMIT NO. WQ0016149001
APPLICATION AND PRELIMINARY DECISION. Austin Mark Ventures LLC, 7109 Villa Maria Lane, Austin, Texas 78759, has applied to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) for new Texas Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (TPDES) Permit No. WQ0016149001, to authorize the discharge of treated domestic wastewater at a daily average flow not to exceed 200,000 gallons per day. TCEQ received this application on April 20, 2022.
TEXAS COMMISSION ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY Consolidated Notice of Receipt of Application and Intent to Obtain Permit and Notice of Application and Preliminary Decision
Air Quality Standard Permit for Concrete Batch Plants Proposed Registration No. 170149 Application. CEMEX Construction Materials South, LLC, has applied to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) for an Air Quality Standard Permit, Registration No. 170149, which would authorize construction of a permanent concrete batch plant located at 4121 West Interstate 10, Seguin, Guadalupe County, Texas 78155. This application is being processed in an expedited manner, as allowed by the commission’s rules in 30 Texas Administrative Code, Chapter 101, Subchapter J. The proposed facility will emit the following air contaminants: particulate matter including (but not limited to) aggregate, cement, road dust, and particulate matter with diameters of 10 microns or less and 2.5 microns or less.
NOTICE OF A PUBLIC MEETING AND A PROPOSED RENEWAL WITH AMENDMENT OF GENERAL PERMIT TXR150000 AUTHORIZING THE DISCHARGE OF STORMWATER ASSOCIATED WITH CONTRUCTION ACTIVITIES
The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ or commission) is proposing to renew and amend the Texas Pollutant Discharge Elimination System General Permit TXR150000. This general permit authorizes the discharge of stormwater and certain non-stormwater discharges from construction activities into or adjacent to surface water in the state. The proposed general permit applies to the entire state of Texas. General permits are authorized by Texas Water Code, §26.040.
NOTICE OF APPLICATION AND PRELIMINARY DECISION FOR TPDES PERMIT FOR MUNICIPAL WASTEWATER NEW PERMIT NO. WQ0016149001
APPLICATION AND PRELIMINARY DECISION. Austin Mark Ventures LLC, 7109 Villa Maria Lane, Austin, Texas 78759, has applied to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) for new Texas Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (TPDES) Permit No. WQ0016149001, to authorize the discharge of treated domestic wastewater at a daily average flow not to exceed 200,000 gallons per day. TCEQ received this application on April 20, 2022.
NOTICE OF APPLICATION AND PRELIMINARY DECISION FOR SMALL MUNICIPAL SEPARATE STORM SEWER SYSTEM (MS4) RENEWAL General Permit Authorization No. TXR040602
APPLICATION AND PRELIMINARY DECISION. City of Selma, 9375 Corporate Drive, Selma, TX 78154, has applied to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) under Texas Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (TPDES) Small MS4 General Permit No. TXR040000 for a renewal of authorization number TXR040602 to discharge stormwater to surface water in the state from the City of Selma MS4. The notice of intent (NOI) and stormwater management program (SWMP) were received by the TCEQ on July 23, 2019.
NOTICE OF APPLICATION AND PUBLIC HEARING FOR AN AIR QUALITY STANDARD PERMIT FOR A CONCRETE BATCH PLANT WITH ENHANCED CONTROLS PROPOSED AIR QUALITY REGISTRATION NUMBER 148826
APPLICATION. Silva Industries, LLC, 550 Leissner School Road, Seguin, Texas 78155-1795 has applied to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) for an Air Quality Standard Permit for a Concrete Batch Plant with Enhanced Controls Registration Number 148826 to authorize the modification of the existing permanent concrete batch plant and construction of a second permanent concrete batch plant. The facility is proposed to be located at 1100 Sweet Home Road, Seguin, Guadalupe County, Texas 78155. This application was submitted to the TCEQ on August 18, 2022. The primary function of this plant is to manufacture concrete by mixing materials including (but not limited to) sand, aggregate, cement and water. The executive director has determined the application was technically complete on August 24, 2022.
TCEQ NOTICE OF APPLICATION AND PRELIMINARY DECISION FOR SMALL MUNICIPAL SEPARATE STORM SEWER SYSTEM (MS4) RENEWAL General Permit Authorization No. TXR040342
APPLICATION AND PRELIMINARY DECISION. City of Cibolo, 200 South Main Street, Cibolo, Texas 78108, has applied to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) under Texas Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (TPDES) Small MS4 General Permit No. TXR040000 for a renewal of authorization number TXR040342 to discharge stormwater to surface water in the state from the City of Cibolo MS4. The notice of intent (NOI) and stormwater management program (SWMP) were received by the TCEQ on July 22, 2019.
TCEQ NOTICE: Annual Joint Groundwater Monitoring and Contamination Report; and Notification of Groundwater Contamination
The Texas Groundwater Protection Committee (TGPC) recently completed the Joint Groundwater Monitoring and Contamination Report, 2021, Publication SFR-056/21 (Joint Report). The Joint Report catalogs groundwater contamination cases under enforcement in 2021 and is available on TCEQ’s website at: www.tceq.texas.gov/publications.
TCEQ Executive Director Decision re: Gram Vikas Partners, Inc.
TCEQ Executive Director Decision re: Gram Vikas Partners, Inc. that the permit application (No. WQ00159900001) meets the requirements of applicable law. The letter states “that decision does not authorize construction or operator of any proposed facilities”.
U.S. Department of Transportation FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION Air Traffic Organization Central Service Center Reference: San Antonio Airspace Modernization Project Notice of Intent to Prepare an Environmental Assessment (EA)
This notification letter is to inform you that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is undertaking preparation of an Environmental Assessment (EA) to consider potential environmental impacts of the San Antonio Airspace Modernization project implementation. Attached is the Legal Notice that will be published in primary newspapers in the San Antonio region of Texas to notify the general public.
NOTICE OF APPLICATION AND PRELIMINARY DECISION FOR TPDES PERMIT FOR MUNICIPAL WASTEWATER RENEWAL AND NOTICE OF A PRETREATMENT PROGRAM SUBSTANTIAL MODIFICATION PERMIT NO. WQ0010232004
APPLICATION AND PRELIMINARY DECISION. New Braunfels Utilities, 263 Main Plaza, New Braunfels, TX 78130, has applied to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) for a renewal of Texas Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (TPDES) Permit No. WQ0010232004, which authorizes the discharge of treated domestic wastewater at an annual average flow not to exceed 9,900,000 gallons per day. The application also includes a substantial modification to the approved pretreatment program. TCEQ received this application on July 13, 2021.
AN ORDER GRANTING THE PETITION FOR CREATION OF GUADALUPE COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 4 AND APPOINTING TEMPORARY DIRECTORS
Enclosed is a copy of an Order issued by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality regarding the referenced matter. This action is taken under authority delegated by the Executive Director of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.
NOTICE OF RECEIPT OF APPLICATION AND INTENT TO OBTAIN WATER QUALITY PERMIT PROPOSED PERMIT NO. WQ0016149001
APPLICATION. Austin Mark Ventures LLC, 7109 Villa Maria Lane, Austin, Texas 78759, has applied to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) for proposed Texas Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (TPDES) Permit No. WQ0016149001 (EPA I.D. No. TX0142808) to authorize the discharge of treated wastewater at a volume not to exceed a daily average flow of 200,000 gallons per day. The domestic wastewater treatment facility will be located approximately 0.45 mile southwest of the intersection of Farm-to-Market Road 621 and Farm-to-Market Road 1339, in Guadalupe County, Texas 78655. The discharge route is from the plant site to an unnamed tributary of York Creek; thence to York Creek; thence to the Lower San Marcos River. TCEQ received this application on April 20, 2022.
NOTICE OF APPLICATION AND PRELIMINARY DECISION FOR SMALL MUNICIPAL SEPARATE STORM SEWER SYSTEM (MS4) RENEWAL - General Permit Authorization No. TXR040241
APPLICATION AND PRELIMINARY DECISION. City of Schertz, 1400 Schertz Parkway, Schertz, Texas 78154, has applied to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) under Texas Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (TPDES) Small MS4 General Permit No. TXR040000 for a renewal of authorization number TXR040241 to discharge stormwater to surface water in the state from the City of Schertz MS4. The notice of intent (NOI) and stormwater management program (SWMP) were received by the TCEQ on July 23, 2019.
Consolidated Notice of Receipt of Application and Intent to Obtain Permit and Notice of Application and Preliminary Decision
Air Quality Standard Permit for Concrete Batch Plants Proposed Registration No. 169072. Application: Superior Ready Mix of Texas, LLC has applied to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) for an Air Quality Standard Permit, Registration No. 169072, which would authorize construction of a permanent concrete batch plant located at 146 Motts Parkway, Cibolo, Guadalupe County, Texas 78124. This application is being processed in an expedited manner, as allowed by the commission’s rules in 30 Texas Administrative Code, Chapter 101, Subchapter J.
Alert for Permitted State Surface Water Diversions
The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) is closely monitoring drought conditions and streamflow across Texas. Persistent drought conditions can result in low or reduced streamflow and can cause shortages that may impact senior and superior water rights. The TCEQ is responsible for protecting senior and superior water rights and ensuring water right holders divert and/or impound water only as authorized by their permit.
Federal Emergency Management Agency's Preliminary Revised Flood Insurance Rate Map and Flood Insurance Study Report
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has presented Guadalupe County with preliminary revised copies of the Flood Insurance Rate Map (FIRM) and Flood Insurance Study (FIS) Report cover letter dated May 18, 2022 for Guadalupe County, Texas and incorporated areas (click above link to view). The revised FIS Report describes the flood hazard information updates made and the source information used. FEMA only revised those FIRM panels with updated flood hazard information. The revised preliminary FIRM panels can be viewed and/or downloaded from the FEMA Portal or hard copies can be viewed in the Environmental Health Office. For additional information, please contact Kelly Schmoekel, Guadalupe County’s Floodplain Manager, at 830-303-8858 x1611 (Office Hours: 7:30 a.m. to Noon & 12:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.)
NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING FOR TPDES PERMIT FOR MUNICIPAL WASTEWATER NEW PERMIT NO. WQ0015990001
APPLICATION. Gram Vikas Partners, Inc., 215 West Bandera Road, #114-474, Boerne, Texas 78006, has applied to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) for new Texas Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (TPDES) Permit No. WQ0015990001, to authorize the discharge of treated domestic wastewater at a daily average flow not to exceed 200,000 gallons per day.
NOTICE OF RECEIPT OF APPLICATION AND INTENT TO OBTAIN A MUNICIPAL SEPARATE STORM SEWER SYSTEM (MS4) PERMIT AMENDMENT PERMIT NO. WQ0005011000
APPLICATION. Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), 125 East 11th Street, Austin, Texas 78701, which operates the TxDOT Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) throughout the state, has applied to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) to amend Texas Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (TPDES) Permit No. WQ0005011000 (EPA I.D. No. TXS002101) to authorize adding the Brownwood District to the regulated statewide TxDOT MS4 boundaries, adding counties, cities and zip codes to the regulated TxDOT MS4 boundaries, and updating the receiving water bodies list to reflect the addition of new discharge points/outfalls and the removal of segments that do not receive discharges from TxDOT MS4 areas.
Notice of District Petition Received by Grafted Investments
Notice of District Petition Received by Grafted Investments, Re: For the creation of Guadalupe County Municipal Utility District No. 4, TCEQ Internal Control No. D-02282022-041, CN: 605990845; RN: 111448999, District will contain 256.188 acres in Guadalupe County (Map included in the attached documents – Off S. Santa Clara/Gerdes Rd)
NOTICE OF A PROPOSED RENEWAL WITH AMENDMENT OF GENERAL PERMIT TXG340000 AUTHORIZING THE DISCHARGE OF WASTEWATER
The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ or commission) is proposing to renew and amend Texas Pollutant Discharge Elimination System General Permit TXG340000. This general permit authorizes discharges of facility wastewater, contact stormwater, and stormwater associated with industrial activities into or adjacent to water in the state from petroleum bulk stations and terminals. The draft general permit applies to the entire state of Texas. General permits are authorized by Texas Water Code, §26.040
Members of the public who do not wish to provide oral comments but would like to view the hearing virtually on May 2nd, may do so at no cost by clicking on this link at 10:00 am:
NOTICE OF APPLICATION AND PRELIMINARY DECISION FOR TPDES PERMIT FOR MUNICIPAL WASTEWATER PERMIT NO. WQ0016049001
APPLICATION AND PRELIMINARY DECISION. Rattler Ridge, LLC, 1067 Farm-to-Market Road 306, Suite 106, New Braunfels, Texas 78130, has applied to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) for a new Texas Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (TPDES) Permit No. WQ0016049001, to authorize the discharge of treated domestic wastewater at a daily average flow not to exceed 400,000 gallons per day. TCEQ received this application on October 1, 2021.
NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING FOR TPDES PERMIT FOR MUNICIPAL WASTEWATER NEW PERMIT NO. WQ0015990001 APPLICATION.
Gram Vikas Partners, Inc., 215 West Bandera Road, #114-474, Boerne, Texas 78006, has applied to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) for new Texas Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (TPDES) Permit No. WQ0015990001, to authorize the discharge of treated domestic wastewater at a daily average flow not to exceed 200,000 gallons per day. The facility will be located approximately 0.3 mile south-southeast of the intersection of Farm-to-Market Road 1101 and Watson Lane, in Comal County, Texas 78130. The treated effluent will be discharged to Mesquite Creek, thence to York Creek, thence to the Lower San Marcos River in Segment No. 1808 of the Guadalupe River Basin. The unclassified receiving water uses are limited aquatic life use for Mesquite Creek and York Creek… (please click the attached to see the entire Notice posted by TCEQ)
NOTICE OF APPLICATION AND PRELIMINARY DECISION FOR AN AIR QUALITY PERMIT AIR QUALITY PERMIT NUMBERS: 8248 AND PSDTX708M7
APPLICATION AND PRELIMINARY DECISION. Structural Metals, Inc., P.O. Box 911, Seguin, TX 78156-0911, has applied to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) for issuance of Air Quality Permit 8248 and Prevention of Significant Deterioration (PSD) Air Quality Permit PSDTX708M7, which would authorize modification to the Steel Mill at 1 Steel Mill Drive, Seguin, Guadalupe County, Texas 78155. This application was submitted to the TCEQ on March 10, 2021. The existing facility will emit the following air contaminants in a significant amount: organic compounds. In addition, the facility will emit the following air contaminants: carbon monoxide, hazardous air pollutants, nitrogen oxides, particulate matter including particulate matter with diameters of 10 microns or less and 2.5 microns or less, lead and sulfur dioxide.
CONSOLIDATED NOTICE OF RECEIPT OF APPLICATION AND INTENT TO OBTAIN PERMIT AND NOTICE OF APPLICATION AND PRELIMINARY DECISION Air Quality Standard Permit for Concrete Batch Plants Proposed Registration No. 167579
Application. Granbury Excavating, Inc., has applied to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) for an Air Quality Standard Permit, Registration No. 167579, which would authorize construction of a permanent concrete batch plant to be located approximately 750 feet north of the intersection of Old Seguin Luling Road/Farm to Market Road 204 and US Highway 90 Alt on the east side of Old Seguin Luling Road, Seguin, Guadalupe County, Texas 78155. This application is being processed in an expedited manner, as allowed by the commission’s rules in 30 Texas Administrative Code, Chapter 101, Subchapter J. The proposed facility will emit the following air contaminants: particulate matter including (but not limited to) aggregate, cement, road dust, and particulate matter with diameters of 10 micros or less and 2.5 micros or less. This application was submitted to the TCEQ on January 4, 2022.
Notice to Neighboring Systems, Landowners, Customers, and Cities. NOTICE OF APPLICATION OF GREEN VALLEY SPECIAL UTILITY DISTRICT TO AMEND ITS CERTIFICATE OF CONVENIENCE AND NECESSITY TO PROVIDE SEWER UTILITY SERVICE IN GUADALUPE COUNTY, TEXAS. Date Notice Mailed: Nov. 28, 2022
Green Valley Special Utility District has filed an application with the Public Utility Commission of Texas to amend its sewer Certificate of Convenience and Necessity (CCN) No.20973 for the provision of retail sewer utility service in Guadalupe County, Texas.
Petition for Creation of a Municipal Utility District No. 7
TCEQ - Petition for Creation of a Municipal Utility District No. 7 filed by Austin Mark Ventures LLC – outside the City of Staples and City of San Marcos’ ETJ; in the unincorporated area of Guadalupe County (dated: November 23, 2022), area: FM 1339/Offermann Hill). Map of location of property is included in the attachment.
TCEQ Tracking No. D-10032022-006; CID Item No. 130377
TEXAS COMMISSION ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY EXAMPLE A NOTICE OF RECEIPT OF APPLICATION AND INTENT TO OBTAIN AIR PERMIT (NORI) RENEWAL PERMIT NUMBER 1970B
APPLICATION. Manco Structures, Ltd., has applied to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) for renewal of Air Quality Permit Number 1970B, which would authorize continued operation of a Concrete Batch Plant located at 6106 Farm-to-Market 3009, Schertz, Guadalupe County, Texas 78154. The existing facility is authorized to emit the following air contaminants: particulate matter including particulate matter with diameters of 10 microns or less and 2.5 microns or less. This application was submitted to the TCEQ on November 8, 2022.
TEXAS COMMISSION ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY EXAMPLE A NOTICE OF RECEIPT OF APPLICATION AND INTENT TO OBTAIN AIR PERMIT (NORI) PROPOSED AIR QUALITY PERMIT NUMBER 170858
APPLICATION. Maruichi Stainless Tube Texas Corporation, has applied to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) for: Issuance of Permit 170858 This application would authorize construction of a Stainless Seamless Tube Preparation facility located at 1621 8th Street, Seguin, Guadalupe County, Texas 78155. This application is being processed in an expedited manner, as allowed by the commission’s rules in 30 Texas Administrative Code, Chapter 101, Subchapter J. This facility will emit the following contaminants: hydrofluoric acid, nitric acid, carbon monoxide, hazardous air pollutants, nitrogen oxides, organic compounds, particulate matter including particulate matter with diameters of 10 microns or less and 2.5 microns or less, lead and sulfur dioxide. This application was submitted to the TCEQ on October 29, 2022.
COMBINED NOTICE OF RECEIPT OF APPLICATION AND INTENT TO OBTAIN A RENEWAL WATER QUALITY TPDES PERMIT AND NOTICE OF APPLICATION AND PRELIMINARY DECISION FOR RENEWAL WATER QUALITY TPDES PERMIT FOR MUNICIPAL WASTEWATER MAJOR AMENDMENT PERMIT NO. WQ0010277003
APPLICATION AND PRELIMINARY DECISION. City of Seguin, 205 N. River Street, Seguin, TX 78155, has applied to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) for a major amendment to Texas Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (TPDES) Permit No. WQ0010277003 to authorize an increase in the discharge of treated domestic wastewater from an annual average flow not to exceed 2,130,000 gallons per day to an annual average flow not to exceed 12,000,000 gallons per day. TCEQ received this application on January 12, 2021.
Alliance Regional Water Authority - Notice of Petition
The Guadalupe County Historical Commission recently received the attached and notified the county regarding Alliance Regional Water Authority - Notice of Petition for Removal of Remains from the Salge Cemetery within the proposed Willowbrook Subdivision (Master Plan attached; received from the City of New Braunfels). The contact for further information is listed as: Graham Moore, PE, Executive Director, Alliance Regional Water Authority, 630 E. Hopkins, San Marcos, TX 78666, (512) 294-3214; www.alliancewater.org
TEXAS COMMISSION ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY Re: Nido, Ltd – Beck Landfill Schertz, Guadalupe County, Texas Proposed Municipal Solid Waste Permit Number: 1848A RN102310968/CN603075011
Notice of Receipt of Application for a Type IV Permit Major Amendment The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) is currently in the process of conducting a technical review of a Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) permit application to determine compliance with state and federal regulations. Based upon the results of the review the TCEQ will act to issue or deny the permit within a scheduled time frame. Further information concerning this application may be obtained by reviewing the public copy at the Schertz Library, 798 Schertz Parkway, Schertz, Guadalupe County, Texas 78154.
Notice of Receipt of application and intent to obtain a municipal solid waste permit amendment, Proposed Permit No. 1848A
Application. Nido, Ltd., P.O. Box 790641, San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas 78279, has applied to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) for a permit amendment to authorize the vertical expansion at the existing Type IV Beck Landfill. There is no lateral increase in the disposal footprint of the landfill. The maximum permitted height of the final cover system is proposed to be increased from 772 feet above mean sea level to 890 feet above mean sea level. The facility is located at 550 FM 78, Schertz, 78154, in Guadalupe County, Texas. The TCEQ received this application on September 13, 2022.
TCEQ Public Meeting RE: Gram Vikas Partners, INC., Application set for November 16, 2022 AT 9:30 A.M., In-Person & Virtually
Guadalupe County received notice from TCEQ for the above-stated public meeting; and each of the persons included in the attached are entitled to file a formal written response to the hearing requests for reconsideration on or before 5:00 p.m., October 24, 2022. And, persons who have filed timely hearing requests for reconsideration may file a formal written reply to these response on or before 5:00 p.m. on November 7, 2022.
US Department of Transportation, FAA San Antonio Airspace Modernization Project
November 2 & 3, 2022: Virtual Public Workshops at 6:00 p.m. (Central Time) regarding US Department of Transportation, FAA San Antonio Airspace Modernization Project; pre-registration links are provided in the attachment.
NOTICE OF APPLICATION AND PRELIMINARY DECISION FOR TPDES PERMIT FOR MUNICIPAL WASTEWATER NEW PERMIT NO. WQ0016163001
APPLICATION AND PRELIMINARY DECISION. Highlander Real Estate Partners, LLC, P.O. Box 470249, Fort Worth, Texas 76147, has applied to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) for new Texas Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (TPDES) Permit No. WQ0016163001, to authorize the discharge of treated domestic wastewater at a daily average flow not to exceed 400,000 gallons per day. TCEQ received this application on May 5, 2022.
NOTICE OF APPLICATION AND PRELIMINARY DECISION FOR TPDES PERMIT FOR MUNICIPAL WASTEWATER PERMIT NO. WQ0016149001
APPLICATION AND PRELIMINARY DECISION. Austin Mark Ventures LLC, 7109 Villa Maria Lane, Austin, Texas 78759, has applied to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) for new Texas Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (TPDES) Permit No. WQ0016149001, to authorize the discharge of treated domestic wastewater at a daily average flow not to exceed 200,000 gallons per day. TCEQ received this application on April 20, 2022.
TEXAS COMMISSION ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY Consolidated Notice of Receipt of Application and Intent to Obtain Permit and Notice of Application and Preliminary Decision
Air Quality Standard Permit for Concrete Batch Plants Proposed Registration No. 170149 Application. CEMEX Construction Materials South, LLC, has applied to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) for an Air Quality Standard Permit, Registration No. 170149, which would authorize construction of a permanent concrete batch plant located at 4121 West Interstate 10, Seguin, Guadalupe County, Texas 78155. This application is being processed in an expedited manner, as allowed by the commission’s rules in 30 Texas Administrative Code, Chapter 101, Subchapter J. The proposed facility will emit the following air contaminants: particulate matter including (but not limited to) aggregate, cement, road dust, and particulate matter with diameters of 10 microns or less and 2.5 microns or less.
NOTICE OF A PUBLIC MEETING AND A PROPOSED RENEWAL WITH AMENDMENT OF GENERAL PERMIT TXR150000 AUTHORIZING THE DISCHARGE OF STORMWATER ASSOCIATED WITH CONTRUCTION ACTIVITIES
The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ or commission) is proposing to renew and amend the Texas Pollutant Discharge Elimination System General Permit TXR150000. This general permit authorizes the discharge of stormwater and certain non-stormwater discharges from construction activities into or adjacent to surface water in the state. The proposed general permit applies to the entire state of Texas. General permits are authorized by Texas Water Code, §26.040.
NOTICE OF APPLICATION AND PRELIMINARY DECISION FOR TPDES PERMIT FOR MUNICIPAL WASTEWATER NEW PERMIT NO. WQ0016149001
APPLICATION AND PRELIMINARY DECISION. Austin Mark Ventures LLC, 7109 Villa Maria Lane, Austin, Texas 78759, has applied to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) for new Texas Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (TPDES) Permit No. WQ0016149001, to authorize the discharge of treated domestic wastewater at a daily average flow not to exceed 200,000 gallons per day. TCEQ received this application on April 20, 2022.
NOTICE OF APPLICATION AND PRELIMINARY DECISION FOR SMALL MUNICIPAL SEPARATE STORM SEWER SYSTEM (MS4) RENEWAL General Permit Authorization No. TXR040602
APPLICATION AND PRELIMINARY DECISION. City of Selma, 9375 Corporate Drive, Selma, TX 78154, has applied to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) under Texas Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (TPDES) Small MS4 General Permit No. TXR040000 for a renewal of authorization number TXR040602 to discharge stormwater to surface water in the state from the City of Selma MS4. The notice of intent (NOI) and stormwater management program (SWMP) were received by the TCEQ on July 23, 2019.
NOTICE OF APPLICATION AND PUBLIC HEARING FOR AN AIR QUALITY STANDARD PERMIT FOR A CONCRETE BATCH PLANT WITH ENHANCED CONTROLS PROPOSED AIR QUALITY REGISTRATION NUMBER 148826
APPLICATION. Silva Industries, LLC, 550 Leissner School Road, Seguin, Texas 78155-1795 has applied to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) for an Air Quality Standard Permit for a Concrete Batch Plant with Enhanced Controls Registration Number 148826 to authorize the modification of the existing permanent concrete batch plant and construction of a second permanent concrete batch plant. The facility is proposed to be located at 1100 Sweet Home Road, Seguin, Guadalupe County, Texas 78155. This application was submitted to the TCEQ on August 18, 2022. The primary function of this plant is to manufacture concrete by mixing materials including (but not limited to) sand, aggregate, cement and water. The executive director has determined the application was technically complete on August 24, 2022.
TCEQ NOTICE OF APPLICATION AND PRELIMINARY DECISION FOR SMALL MUNICIPAL SEPARATE STORM SEWER SYSTEM (MS4) RENEWAL General Permit Authorization No. TXR040342
APPLICATION AND PRELIMINARY DECISION. City of Cibolo, 200 South Main Street, Cibolo, Texas 78108, has applied to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) under Texas Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (TPDES) Small MS4 General Permit No. TXR040000 for a renewal of authorization number TXR040342 to discharge stormwater to surface water in the state from the City of Cibolo MS4. The notice of intent (NOI) and stormwater management program (SWMP) were received by the TCEQ on July 22, 2019.
TCEQ NOTICE: Annual Joint Groundwater Monitoring and Contamination Report; and Notification of Groundwater Contamination
The Texas Groundwater Protection Committee (TGPC) recently completed the Joint Groundwater Monitoring and Contamination Report, 2021, Publication SFR-056/21 (Joint Report). The Joint Report catalogs groundwater contamination cases under enforcement in 2021 and is available on TCEQ’s website at: www.tceq.texas.gov/publications.
TCEQ Executive Director Decision re: Gram Vikas Partners, Inc.
TCEQ Executive Director Decision re: Gram Vikas Partners, Inc. that the permit application (No. WQ00159900001) meets the requirements of applicable law. The letter states “that decision does not authorize construction or operator of any proposed facilities”.
U.S. Department of Transportation FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION Air Traffic Organization Central Service Center Reference: San Antonio Airspace Modernization Project Notice of Intent to Prepare an Environmental Assessment (EA)
This notification letter is to inform you that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is undertaking preparation of an Environmental Assessment (EA) to consider potential environmental impacts of the San Antonio Airspace Modernization project implementation. Attached is the Legal Notice that will be published in primary newspapers in the San Antonio region of Texas to notify the general public.
NOTICE OF APPLICATION AND PRELIMINARY DECISION FOR TPDES PERMIT FOR MUNICIPAL WASTEWATER RENEWAL AND NOTICE OF A PRETREATMENT PROGRAM SUBSTANTIAL MODIFICATION PERMIT NO. WQ0010232004
APPLICATION AND PRELIMINARY DECISION. New Braunfels Utilities, 263 Main Plaza, New Braunfels, TX 78130, has applied to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) for a renewal of Texas Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (TPDES) Permit No. WQ0010232004, which authorizes the discharge of treated domestic wastewater at an annual average flow not to exceed 9,900,000 gallons per day. The application also includes a substantial modification to the approved pretreatment program. TCEQ received this application on July 13, 2021.
AN ORDER GRANTING THE PETITION FOR CREATION OF GUADALUPE COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 4 AND APPOINTING TEMPORARY DIRECTORS
Enclosed is a copy of an Order issued by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality regarding the referenced matter. This action is taken under authority delegated by the Executive Director of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.
NOTICE OF RECEIPT OF APPLICATION AND INTENT TO OBTAIN WATER QUALITY PERMIT PROPOSED PERMIT NO. WQ0016149001
APPLICATION. Austin Mark Ventures LLC, 7109 Villa Maria Lane, Austin, Texas 78759, has applied to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) for proposed Texas Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (TPDES) Permit No. WQ0016149001 (EPA I.D. No. TX0142808) to authorize the discharge of treated wastewater at a volume not to exceed a daily average flow of 200,000 gallons per day. The domestic wastewater treatment facility will be located approximately 0.45 mile southwest of the intersection of Farm-to-Market Road 621 and Farm-to-Market Road 1339, in Guadalupe County, Texas 78655. The discharge route is from the plant site to an unnamed tributary of York Creek; thence to York Creek; thence to the Lower San Marcos River. TCEQ received this application on April 20, 2022.
NOTICE OF APPLICATION AND PRELIMINARY DECISION FOR SMALL MUNICIPAL SEPARATE STORM SEWER SYSTEM (MS4) RENEWAL - General Permit Authorization No. TXR040241
APPLICATION AND PRELIMINARY DECISION. City of Schertz, 1400 Schertz Parkway, Schertz, Texas 78154, has applied to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) under Texas Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (TPDES) Small MS4 General Permit No. TXR040000 for a renewal of authorization number TXR040241 to discharge stormwater to surface water in the state from the City of Schertz MS4. The notice of intent (NOI) and stormwater management program (SWMP) were received by the TCEQ on July 23, 2019.
Consolidated Notice of Receipt of Application and Intent to Obtain Permit and Notice of Application and Preliminary Decision
Air Quality Standard Permit for Concrete Batch Plants Proposed Registration No. 169072. Application: Superior Ready Mix of Texas, LLC has applied to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) for an Air Quality Standard Permit, Registration No. 169072, which would authorize construction of a permanent concrete batch plant located at 146 Motts Parkway, Cibolo, Guadalupe County, Texas 78124. This application is being processed in an expedited manner, as allowed by the commission’s rules in 30 Texas Administrative Code, Chapter 101, Subchapter J.
Alert for Permitted State Surface Water Diversions
The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) is closely monitoring drought conditions and streamflow across Texas. Persistent drought conditions can result in low or reduced streamflow and can cause shortages that may impact senior and superior water rights. The TCEQ is responsible for protecting senior and superior water rights and ensuring water right holders divert and/or impound water only as authorized by their permit.
Federal Emergency Management Agency's Preliminary Revised Flood Insurance Rate Map and Flood Insurance Study Report
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has presented Guadalupe County with preliminary revised copies of the Flood Insurance Rate Map (FIRM) and Flood Insurance Study (FIS) Report cover letter dated May 18, 2022 for Guadalupe County, Texas and incorporated areas (click above link to view). The revised FIS Report describes the flood hazard information updates made and the source information used. FEMA only revised those FIRM panels with updated flood hazard information. The revised preliminary FIRM panels can be viewed and/or downloaded from the FEMA Portal or hard copies can be viewed in the Environmental Health Office. For additional information, please contact Kelly Schmoekel, Guadalupe County’s Floodplain Manager, at 830-303-8858 x1611 (Office Hours: 7:30 a.m. to Noon & 12:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.)
NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING FOR TPDES PERMIT FOR MUNICIPAL WASTEWATER NEW PERMIT NO. WQ0015990001
APPLICATION. Gram Vikas Partners, Inc., 215 West Bandera Road, #114-474, Boerne, Texas 78006, has applied to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) for new Texas Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (TPDES) Permit No. WQ0015990001, to authorize the discharge of treated domestic wastewater at a daily average flow not to exceed 200,000 gallons per day.
NOTICE OF RECEIPT OF APPLICATION AND INTENT TO OBTAIN A MUNICIPAL SEPARATE STORM SEWER SYSTEM (MS4) PERMIT AMENDMENT PERMIT NO. WQ0005011000
APPLICATION. Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), 125 East 11th Street, Austin, Texas 78701, which operates the TxDOT Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) throughout the state, has applied to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) to amend Texas Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (TPDES) Permit No. WQ0005011000 (EPA I.D. No. TXS002101) to authorize adding the Brownwood District to the regulated statewide TxDOT MS4 boundaries, adding counties, cities and zip codes to the regulated TxDOT MS4 boundaries, and updating the receiving water bodies list to reflect the addition of new discharge points/outfalls and the removal of segments that do not receive discharges from TxDOT MS4 areas.
Notice of District Petition Received by Grafted Investments
Notice of District Petition Received by Grafted Investments, Re: For the creation of Guadalupe County Municipal Utility District No. 4, TCEQ Internal Control No. D-02282022-041, CN: 605990845; RN: 111448999, District will contain 256.188 acres in Guadalupe County (Map included in the attached documents – Off S. Santa Clara/Gerdes Rd)
NOTICE OF A PROPOSED RENEWAL WITH AMENDMENT OF GENERAL PERMIT TXG340000 AUTHORIZING THE DISCHARGE OF WASTEWATER
The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ or commission) is proposing to renew and amend Texas Pollutant Discharge Elimination System General Permit TXG340000. This general permit authorizes discharges of facility wastewater, contact stormwater, and stormwater associated with industrial activities into or adjacent to water in the state from petroleum bulk stations and terminals. The draft general permit applies to the entire state of Texas. General permits are authorized by Texas Water Code, §26.040
Notice of Public Hearing on Proposed Revisions to 30 TAC Chapter 307
Notice of Public Hearing on Proposed Revisions to 30 TAC Chapter 307; virtual public hearing on May 2, 2022 at 10:00 a.m. Information to the background link may be found at: https://www.tceq.texas.gov/downloads/rules/current/20014307_pro.pdf
Members of the public who do not wish to provide oral comments but would like to view the hearing virtually on May 2nd, may do so at no cost by clicking on this link at 10:00 am:
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NOTICE OF APPLICATION AND PRELIMINARY DECISION FOR TPDES PERMIT FOR MUNICIPAL WASTEWATER PERMIT NO. WQ0016049001
APPLICATION AND PRELIMINARY DECISION. Rattler Ridge, LLC, 1067 Farm-to-Market Road 306, Suite 106, New Braunfels, Texas 78130, has applied to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) for a new Texas Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (TPDES) Permit No. WQ0016049001, to authorize the discharge of treated domestic wastewater at a daily average flow not to exceed 400,000 gallons per day. TCEQ received this application on October 1, 2021.
NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING FOR TPDES PERMIT FOR MUNICIPAL WASTEWATER NEW PERMIT NO. WQ0015990001 APPLICATION.
Gram Vikas Partners, Inc., 215 West Bandera Road, #114-474, Boerne, Texas 78006, has applied to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) for new Texas Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (TPDES) Permit No. WQ0015990001, to authorize the discharge of treated domestic wastewater at a daily average flow not to exceed 200,000 gallons per day. The facility will be located approximately 0.3 mile south-southeast of the intersection of Farm-to-Market Road 1101 and Watson Lane, in Comal County, Texas 78130. The treated effluent will be discharged to Mesquite Creek, thence to York Creek, thence to the Lower San Marcos River in Segment No. 1808 of the Guadalupe River Basin. The unclassified receiving water uses are limited aquatic life use for Mesquite Creek and York Creek… (please click the attached to see the entire Notice posted by TCEQ)
NOTICE OF APPLICATION AND PRELIMINARY DECISION FOR AN AIR QUALITY PERMIT AIR QUALITY PERMIT NUMBERS: 8248 AND PSDTX708M7
APPLICATION AND PRELIMINARY DECISION. Structural Metals, Inc., P.O. Box 911, Seguin, TX 78156-0911, has applied to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) for issuance of Air Quality Permit 8248 and Prevention of Significant Deterioration (PSD) Air Quality Permit PSDTX708M7, which would authorize modification to the Steel Mill at 1 Steel Mill Drive, Seguin, Guadalupe County, Texas 78155. This application was submitted to the TCEQ on March 10, 2021. The existing facility will emit the following air contaminants in a significant amount: organic compounds. In addition, the facility will emit the following air contaminants: carbon monoxide, hazardous air pollutants, nitrogen oxides, particulate matter including particulate matter with diameters of 10 microns or less and 2.5 microns or less, lead and sulfur dioxide.
CONSOLIDATED NOTICE OF RECEIPT OF APPLICATION AND INTENT TO OBTAIN PERMIT AND NOTICE OF APPLICATION AND PRELIMINARY DECISION Air Quality Standard Permit for Concrete Batch Plants Proposed Registration No. 167579
Application. Granbury Excavating, Inc., has applied to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) for an Air Quality Standard Permit, Registration No. 167579, which would authorize construction of a permanent concrete batch plant to be located approximately 750 feet north of the intersection of Old Seguin Luling Road/Farm to Market Road 204 and US Highway 90 Alt on the east side of Old Seguin Luling Road, Seguin, Guadalupe County, Texas 78155. This application is being processed in an expedited manner, as allowed by the commission’s rules in 30 Texas Administrative Code, Chapter 101, Subchapter J. The proposed facility will emit the following air contaminants: particulate matter including (but not limited to) aggregate, cement, road dust, and particulate matter with diameters of 10 micros or less and 2.5 micros or less. This application was submitted to the TCEQ on January 4, 2022.