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(Texian Partisan) One of the greatest abuses of the commerce clause comes in the form of the Environmental Protection Agency. They also are one of the biggest perpetrators of the administrative state. Now some Texan environmentalists are calling for the EPA to further intervene in Texas.
Clean water is important. While Texas’ water struggles have often been more about quantity than about quality, our state has an agency dedicated to the enforcement of environmental standards: the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ). Historically the TCEQ has been criticized by environmentalists for being too “industry friendly” and for a lack of “transparency” and public input.
According to the TCEQ, its water discharge permitting program was “thoroughly” reviewed in 2020 by the EPA at the state agency’s request for additional authority over discharges related to oil and gas