Environment and Natural Resources

Environmental licensing links: the A-Z list of permits and licenses from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ); air permits; license renewal for backflow prevention assembly testers; geoscientist licenses; license renewals for LPST (leaking petroleum storage tank) corrective action companies, and for landscape irrigators and installers; facts on regulations involving mining and mineral extraction; license renewals for municipal solid waste operators, for OSSF (onsite sewage facility system) maintenance provider companies and for OSSF maintenance individuals; licensing for pesticide applicators, public water system operators, and sanitarians; petroleum storage tank registrations; a link to the TCEQ central registry; facts on storm water permits, surface casing, TCEQ billings, and TCEQ fees; underground storage tank contractor company and supervisor license renewals; licensing for wastewater operations companies and operators, and for water treatment specialists; water quality permits and registrations; information for well drillers and pump installers; volatile chemical sales permits.

Resources

  • A - Z, Permits and Licenses You Might Need from the TCEQ

    Look up your type of business to see what permits, licenses, registrations or other authorizations you may need from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.

  • Air Permits and Registrations

    Requirements for New Source Review and Title V permits, and permitting requirements for grandfathered facilities. Pending and current permits.

  • Backflow Prevention Assembly Tester Renewal

    Submit and pay for your license renewal online to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.

  • Customer Service Inspector Renewal

    Submit and pay for your license renewal online to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.

  • Environmental Licenses for Installers and Operators

    Get a license for landscape irrigation, septic tanks (on-site sewage facilities), leaking petroleum storage tanks, underground storage tanksor other professions. Find someone with a license.

  • Geoscientist License Renewal

    Professional Geoscientists licensed by The Texas Board of Professional Geoscientists (TBPG) are eligible to renew their licenses online.

  • LPST Corrective Action Specialist Company Renewal

    Submit and pay for your registration renewal online to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.

  • Landscape Irrigator and Installer Renewal

    Submit and pay for your license renewal online to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.

  • Mining and Mineral Extraction

    Environmental regulations to follow in mining operations or in the extraction of minerals other than oil and gas by Class III injection wells.

  • Municipal Solid Waste Operator Renewal

    Submit and pay for your license renewal online to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.

  • OSSF Maintenance Provider Company Renewal

    Submit and pay for your registration renewal online to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.

  • OSSF Maintenance Provider Individual Renewal

    Submit and pay for your license renewal online to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.

  • On-site Sewage Facilities Individual Renewal

    Submit and pay for your license renewal online to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.

  • Pesticide Applicators

    The Texas Department of Agriculture is the lead state agency for regulating pesticide use and application and offers extensive license information and links to the other regulating agencies. BRIDGE, TDA's new integrated licensing system, now allows for many TDA-issued licenses to be renewed online.

  • Petroleum Storage Tank Registrations

    Registering PSTs. Registered and self-certified PSTs.

  • Public Water System Operator Renewal

    Submit and pay for your license renewal online to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.

  • Sanitarians

    Here you can find laws and rules, program activities, continuing education requirements, approved education courses, and more...

  • Search the TCEQ Central Registry

    Find basic information about the sites, individuals, organizations, and entities the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality regulates. If you hold or have applied for a permit, registration, or license from the TCEQ, check the accuracy of our records.

  • Storm Water Permits

    Requirements related to water quality in runoff from construction sites, industrial facilities, and developed areas.

  • Surface Casing

    The TCEQ Surface Casing Program prepares groundwater protection recommendation (GWPR) letters on request for drillers regulated by the Railroad Commission of Texas. Learn more about this program, including how to request a GWPR letter if you need one.

  • TCEQ Billings

    Pay a bill or invoice that you received from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) by credit card or ACH (electronic check).

  • TCEQ Fees

    Pay many of the fees you pay to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) by credit card or ACH (electronic check). This link allows online payment of fees which generally accompany an application or registration form.

  • Underground Storage Tank Contractor Company Renewal

    Submit and pay for your registration renewal online to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.

  • Underground Storage Tank Supervisor Renewal

    Submit and pay for your license renewal online to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.

  • Volatile Chemical Sales (VCS) Permit Renewal

    Any retailer holding a Volatile Chemical sales permit, including parent company can now renew their VCS permit online. The Texas Department of Health will accept registration renewals 45 days prior to permit expiration. Fees can be paid using a major credit card or electronic checks and a printable receipt is made available for your records. Your request will be processed and a permit mailed to you within 10 business days.

  • Wastewater Operations Company Renewal

    Submit and pay for your registration renewal online to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.

  • Wastewater Operator Renewal

    Submit and pay for your license renewal online to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.

  • Waste Management Permits

    Requirements for municipal solid, industrial and hazardous, commercial industrial non-hazardous, and other waste. Pending and current permits.

  • Water Operations Company Renewal

    Submit and pay for your registration renewal online to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.

  • Water Quality Permits and Registrations

    Permits, registrations, and certifications for wastewater, storm water, sewage sludge, and other discharge or use. Includes TPDES requirements. Pending and current permits.

  • Water Treatment Specialist Renewal

    Submit and pay for your license renewal online to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.

  • Well Drillers and Pump Installers

    At this site, find links to rules, forms, well construction, FAQs, and more...