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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to the monitoring of emissions from certain facilities |
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that emit air contaminants. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Subchapter B, Chapter 382, Health and Safety |
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Code, is amended by adding Section 382.0162 to read as follows: |
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Sec. 382.0162. MONITORING OF EMISSIONS FROM AGGREGATE OR |
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CONCRETE FACILITIES. (a) This section applies only to a person who |
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holds a permit issued under this chapter or is authorized to use a |
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permit issued under this chapter relating to the operation of a |
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facility: |
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(1) used for the production of aggregates, as defined |
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by Section 28A.001, Water Code; |
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(2) used for concrete crushing; or |
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(3) that is a concrete plant that performs wet |
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batching, dry batching, or central mixing. |
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(b) The commission by rule shall require a person described |
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by Subsection (a) to conduct fence-line or property-line monitoring |
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of emissions of air contaminants from the permitted facility. |
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SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2023. |