Environmental Compliance and Enforcement
How to file a complaint:
1. Complete the Complaint Form Download Form Here
2. Sign the complaint form in the presence of a Notary Public. The complaint form MUST be notarized.
3. Take photos if possible, this is not required.
4. Return the completed form and photos to the Blanco County Precinct 4 Constable Office.
What happens next:
Once we receive your completed & notarized complaint form the investigation process will begin. Please keep in mind that Texas law requires that we allow 30 days for compliance before any enforcement action can be initiated.
The Blanco County Precinct 4 Constable Office will be your main point of contact. Environmental compliance can, in some cases be a lengthy process. Please contact the office if you have any questions.
Contact Information:
Constable Joshua F Bucy
(830) 330-0554
Blanco County Precinct 4 Constable Office
PO Box 1556
Blanco, TX 78606
Constable Patrick Fisher
(830) 265-3222
Blanco County Precinct 1 Constable Office
206 S US Hwy 281, Suite 4
Johnson City, TX 78636
Standards of Sanitation
HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE
TITLE 5. SANITATION AND ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
SUBTITLE A. SANITATION
CHAPTER 341. MINIMUM STANDARDS OF SANITATION AND HEALTH
PROTECTION MEASURES
SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
http://www.statutes.legis.state.tx.us/Docs/HS/htm/HS.341.htm
Solid Waste
HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE
TITLE 5. SANITATION AND ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
SUBTITLE B. SOLID WASTE, TOXIC CHEMICALS, SEWAGE, LITTER, AND WATER
CHAPTER 364. COUNTY SOLID WASTE
SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
http://www.statutes.legis.state.tx.us/Docs/HS/htm/HS.364.htm
Used Oil
HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE
TITLE 5. SANITATION AND ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
SUBTITLE B. SOLID WASTE, TOXIC CHEMICALS, SEWAGE, LITTER, AND WATER
CHAPTER 371. USED OIL COLLECTION, MANAGEMENT, AND RECYCLING
SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
http://www.statutes.legis.state.tx.us/Docs/HS/htm/HS.371.htm
Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
https://www.tceq.texas.gov/
Illegal Dumping
Texas Health and Safety Code
Chapter 365: Texas Litter Abatement Act
https://www.tceq.texas.gov/assets/public/legal/si/crime.pdf