Establishes maximum allowable ground level concentrations of hydrogen sulfide in Texas.
The bill mandates the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to set maximum allowable ground level concentrations of hydrogen sulfide to protect public health. It requires the commission to review health studies and reevaluate these concentrations every five years. The commission can set different concentrations based on property use, such as residential or commercial. The bill sets a limit of 0.04 parts per million for areas affecting residential, recreational, business, or commercial properties, and 0.06 parts per million for other properties.
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