Legal Opinion

Opinion No.

Texas Attorney General Reports

Decided January 5, 2005Published

1Opinion of the Court

The Honorable Eddie Lucio Jr. Chair, Senate Committee on International Relations and Trade Sam Houston Building, Room 475 Post Office Box 12068 Austin, TX 78711

Re: Whether the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality is authorized to raise the environmental cleanup level at a specific site, and if so, what procedures must it follow (RQ-0245-GA)

Dear Senator Lucio:

You pose questions pertaining to the authority of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality ("TCEQ" or "commission") to raise the environmental cleanup level at a particular site in Texas. You inform us that the United States…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Chevron U. S. A. Inc. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Public Utility Commission v. Gulf States Utilities Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1991
  3. Sexton v. Mount Olivet Cemetery Ass'nCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1986
  4. City of Sherman v. Public Utility Com'n of TexasTexas Supreme Court · 1983
  5. Flores v. Employees Retirement System of Texas, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2002

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