Kerr County Environmental Health Department’s duties and responsibilities are to provide for the

health, safety, and welfare of Kerr County residents and the environment, to include but not limited to:

v      Ensure that all On-Site Sewage Facilities (OSSF) systems      are installed in accordance with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) rules and regulations.   v      Enforce all state laws in the illegal installation of OSSF       systems to include but not limited to the Title 30, Texas Administrative Code, §285, Texas Health & Safety Code, §366, §341, and the Texas Water Code, §7.      v      Ensure all OSSF complaints are investigated as mandated  by state law and brought into compliance in accordance with             the Title 30, Texas Administrative Code §285, the Texas Health  & Safety Code §366, §341 and the Texas Water Code §7.              v      Enforcement of solid waste public nuisances, illegal dumping, and illegal burning laws to include but not limited to the Texas Health & Safety Codes §341, §343, §365, §366, Texas Water Code, §7, and the Outdoor Burning Rule, Title 30, Texas Administrative Code, Sections 111.201-221.   v      Review new subdivision plats and existing plats for compliance       with state laws and Kerr County ’s local OSSF subdivision rules       and regulations.

Links Application & fee for OSSF Development Permit  MS Excel Format      Adobe PDF Format Application for Preliminary PlatReview MS Excel Format       Adobe PDF Format Preliminary Plat Requirements MS Excel Format       Adobe PDF Format Affidavit to the Public MS Word Format       Adobe PDF Format Revised Site Evaluation MS Word Format       Adobe PDF Format Request for Public Records MS Word Format       Adobe PDF Format Application for Transfer Registration of OSSF MS Excel Format       Adobe PDF Format OSSF or Solid Waste Public  Complaint info MS Word Format       Adobe PDF Format Complaints the KCEHD may help you MS Word Format       Adobe PDF Format   Click here for FAQ Frequently Asked Questions. Click here to go to the TCEQ On-site Permits web site

    REPORT DUMPING VIOLATIONS      REPORT OSSF VIOLATIONS  

          DUMPERS                              ILLEGAL DISCHARGE OF HAZARDOUS WASTE

                 WILL BE                                               SOLID WASTE VIOLATIONS     

             PROSECUTED                                       PUBLIC NUISANCES & ILLEGAL BURNING

         REPORT ILLEGAL DUMPING         To submit a complaint to TCEQ:

                                                                                                 call us toll-free at 1-888-777-3186, or

 e-mail us at cmplaint@tceq.state.tx.us

 1-830-896-9020 OR 911 (Emergency Only)