TCEQ Organization Map
Organization map of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.
Click on the graphic below to find information about a particular office or division. Or scroll down to use the text links below.
Download a PDF of our TCEQ Organization Chart or a text version of the chart. Go to the TCEQ Directory.
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Office of Administrative Services
This office serves and supports agency personnel and external customers, supplying the essential administrative infrastructure required to maintain business operations. |
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Office of Compliance and Enforcement
This office enforces compliance with the state’s environmental laws, responds to emergencies and natural disasters that threaten human health and the environment, oversees dam safety and watermaster programs, and monitors air quality within Texas. In addition, the office oversees the operations of 16 regional and two special-project offices across the state. |
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Office of Legal Services
This office manages legal services for the agency in environmental law, enforcement litigation, bankruptcy, and general agency operations. The office gives legal counsel and support to the executive director, the agency programs, and—along with the general counsel and the public interest counsel—the commissioners. The office ensures that commission decisions follow the law, and that rules we develop comply with statutory authority and are applied consistently. |
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Office of Waste
This office implements federal and state laws related to the regulation of aboveground and underground petroleum storage tanks (PSTs); generation, treatment, storage, and disposal of municipal, industrial, low-level radioactive, and hazardous wastes; and the recovery and processing of uranium and disposal of byproduct. It also oversees state cleanup of contaminated sites. |
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Office of Water
This office works toward clean and available water and is responsible for all aspects of planning, permitting, and monitoring to protect the state's water resources. |
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Office of the Chief Engineer
This office develops and implements statewide and regional plans, rules, strategies, and technical guidance to attain quality standards for air. |
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Office of the Commissioners
Three full-time commissioners are appointed by the governor to establish overall agency direction and policy, and to make final determinations on contested permitting and enforcement matters. |
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Office of the Executive Director
The executive director, who is hired by the commissioners, is responsible for managing the agency's day-to-day operations. |
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