Texas Administrative Code
Title 30 - ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
Part 1 - TEXAS COMMISSION ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
Chapter 39 - PUBLIC NOTICE
Subchapter H - APPLICABILITY AND GENERAL PROVISIONS
Section 39.423 - Notice of Contested Case Hearing
Current through Reg. 50, No. 13; March 28, 2025
(a) The Office of the Chief Clerk (chief clerk) shall mail notice of a contested case hearing to the applicant, executive director, and public interest counsel. The chief clerk shall also mail notice to persons who filed public comment, or requests for reconsideration or contested case hearing. The notice shall be mailed to the parties no less than 13 days before the hearing. The chief clerk may combine the mailed notice required by this section with other mailed notice of hearing required by this chapter. If the commission refers an application to the State Office of Administrative Hearings on the sole question of whether the requestor is an affected person, the notice in this subsection shall be the only notice required. The requirements of § 39.426 of this title (relating to Alternative Language Requirements) shall be met, as applicable.
(b) For specific types of applications, additional requirements for notice of hearing are in Subchapters H - M of this chapter (relating to Applicability and General Provisions, Public Notice of Solid Waste Applications, Public Notice of Water Quality Applications and Water Quality Management Plans, Public Notice of Air Quality Applications, Public Notice of Injection Well and Other Specific Applications, and Public Notice for Radioactive Material Licenses).
(c) After an initial preliminary hearing, the judge shall give reasonable notice of subsequent prehearing conferences or the evidentiary hearing by making a statement on the record in a prehearing conference or by written notice to the parties.
