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About TCEQ

The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) is the environmental agency for the state. The TCEQ has approximately 3,000 employees, 16 regional offices, and a $463.9 million annual appropriation budget for the 2005 fiscal year (including both baseline and contingency appropriations). Most of the budget is funded by program fees ($392.2 million or 84 percent). Federal funds provide $40.3 million, or 9 percent; state general revenue, including earned federal funds, provides $26.4 million, or 6 percent; and other sources provide the remaining $5 million, or 1 percent.