JW Energy e-Alert: TCEQ Proposes New Air Emission Regs for Oil & Gas Facilities

The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) proposed rules that fundamentally change its approach to regulating air emissions from oil and gas exploration and production (E&P) activities. The TCEQ's new rules would require all E&P operators in Texas to submit detailed information regarding their operations and information on historical air quality authorizations. The new rules apply to new E&P facilities and existing E&P facilities that undergo a modification resulting in increased emissions.  Click on article at http://images.jw.com/ealert/energy/2010/0826sm.html