Sec. 5.512. EMERGENCY ORDER CONCERNING ACTIVITY OF SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT. The commission may issue an emergency order concerning an activity of solid waste management under the commission's jurisdiction, even if that activity is not covered by a permit, if the commission finds that an emergency requiring immediate action to protect the public health and safety exists.
Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1072, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 2 - Water Administration
Subtitle A - Executive Agencies
Chapter 5 - Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
Subchapter L. Emergency and Temporary Orders
Section 5.502. Application for Emergency or Temporary Order
Section 5.503. Notice of Issuance
Section 5.504. Hearing to Affirm, Modify, or Set Aside Order
Section 5.509. Temporary or Emergency Order Relating to Discharge of Waste or Pollutants
Section 5.510. Emergency Order Concerning Underground or Aboveground Storage Tanks
Section 5.511. Emergency Administrative Order Concerning Imminent and Substantial Endangerment
Section 5.512. Emergency Order Concerning Activity of Solid Waste Management
Section 5.513. Emergency Order Concerning On-Site Sewage Disposal System
Section 5.514. Order Issued Under Air Emergency
Section 5.5146. Emergency Order Concerning Operation of Certain Treatment Facilities Without Permit