Gregg County, TX septic permits and regulations

Septic systems in Gregg County, Texas are permitted by TCEQ Region 5 - Tyler under 30 TAC Chapter 285.

Septic permit program

  • Program type: Tceq Regional
  • Authorized agent: Bill Turner
  • Own septic program: Yes
  • Local rules beyond the state: No
  • Population: 124,239

Permit fee comparison

Average septic permit fee in Gregg County: $285. Texas average: $285.

Local rules

Contact: Bill Turner at [email protected]. Fax: (903) 237-2608. Address: 101 East Methvin St., Longview, TX 75601. Resources include OSSF Order (12-27-2007), affidavit, application, permit checklist, site evaluation sheets, permitting process docs, surface application requirements, testing and reporting record, and maintenance/management practices. 30 TAC Chapter 285 regulatory references available.

What SepticPro has on file for Gregg County

  • 1 permit fee with sources
  • The agency phone, email and office address
  • Setback distances
  • Soil and perc test requirements
  • Allowed system types
  • System design rules
  • Inspection requirements
  • Maintenance and pumping rules
  • Point-of-sale rules
  • Installer, designer and pumper licensing

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Other Texas counties

Data checked 2026-03-16. Always confirm requirements with TCEQ Region 5 - Tyler before applying.