Texas § NR.91.1131 - RISK ASSESSMENT STANDARDS
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§ NR.91.1131. RISK ASSESSMENT STANDARDS
RISK ASSESSMENT STANDARDS. (a) The commission by rule may establish risk assessment as the guide for: (1) conducting site investigations and environmental assessments; and (2) controlling and cleaning up oil and gas wastes and other substances and materials. (b) Rules adopted under this section must provide for: (1) determining whether an actual or potential risk exists at a site; (2) screening contaminants at the site to identify those that pose a risk; (3) developing cleanup standards based on contamination levels that are protective of human health and the environment; and (4) establishing a reporting mechanism for informing the commission regarding specific remediation activities. Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1233, Sec. 32, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.
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Section NR.91.1131 ("RISK ASSESSMENT STANDARDS") is part of the The Texas Constitution, the codified statutory law of Texas. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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