Site Navigation | | | Newsletter: Natural Outlook | ![](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20061220224631im_/http://www.tceq.state.tx.us/assets/white-lion/arrow_2x_green.gif) | ![Rogers Lumber Co.](lumber-lead_1938515.jpg) Offering a Helping Hand
The division of Small Business and Environmental Assistance offers a variety of programs for small businesses, industry, and
local government. A staff of 80 provides expertise in matters of air and water quality, pollution prevention, rule making,
environmental compliance, and hazardous waste. The division's many outreach programs range from confidential site visits to
awards for innovative practices. Article Continued...
| ![](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20061220224631im_/http://www.tceq.state.tx.us/assets/white-lion/arrow_2x_green.gif) | More Natural Outlook Articles | | | | News Releases | ![](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20061220224631im_/http://www.tceq.state.tx.us/assets/white-lion/arrow_2x_green.gif) | TCEQ Encourages Consumers to Recycle Used Electronics this Holiday Season
December 14, 2006 - Every holiday season, millions of Texans receive new home electronics. But as quickly as the latest television, computer,
digital camera, cellular phone, video game console, or mp3 player is unwrapped, the older model is quickly discarded?usually
in a closet or an attic. Complete Release
| ![](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20061220224631im_/http://www.tceq.state.tx.us/assets/white-lion/arrow_2x_green.gif) | TCEQ Commissioners Approve Publication of New Clean Air Rules
December 13, 2006 - The TCEQ commissioners today approved publication of revisions to the State Implementation Plan (SIP) in the Texas Register
followed by a public comment period on the proposed changes. The new rules revise emissions limits and controls on air emissions
to improve air quality, specifically ground-level ozone, in the Dallas/Fort Worth and Houston/Galveston/Brazoria areas. Complete Release
| ![](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20061220224631im_/http://www.tceq.state.tx.us/assets/white-lion/arrow_2x_green.gif) | TCEQ Approves Fines Totaling $290,994
December 6, 2006 - The TCEQ today approved penalties totaling $290,994 against 68 regulated entities for violations of state environmental regulations. Complete Release
| ![](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20061220224631im_/http://www.tceq.state.tx.us/assets/white-lion/arrow_2x_green.gif) | New Clean Air Rules Proposed for DFW, Houston Areas
November 21, 2006 - The TCEQ executive director today filed proposed amendments to the State Implementation Plan (SIP) clean air rules for the
Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) and the Houston/Galveston/Brazoria (HGB) areas that would implement more stringent emissions controls
and improve air quality. Complete Release
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