Land Use & Zoning

The Texas Solid Waste Disposal Act (managed by TCEQ) affects real estate development by:

AAllowing unlimited waste disposal on private property
BRequiring proper permitting, design, and operation of solid waste disposal facilities✓ Correct
CRequiring all real estate transactions to include waste disclosure
DMandating recycling programs in all Texas HOAs

Explanation

TCEQ regulates solid waste disposal in Texas, requiring permits for landfills and waste processing facilities. Development near waste facilities may have environmental and value considerations.

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