Geoscientist II

Geoscientist II

25 Jul 2025
Texas, Austin, 73301 Austin USA

Geoscientist II

HERE’S WHAT YOU’LL BE DOINGComplete complex geology and hydrogeology research for sites permitted and/or regulated under the Texas Water Code and rules of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ).Review complex permit applications and associated information to evaluate the potential impact of wastewater irrigation with produced water, hydrostatic test water, and gas plant effluent and other types of wastewaters, on surface and groundwater quality. Compile, analyze, and interpret complex groundwater data to complete permit application reviews. Maintain documentation on reviews. Review draft permits for consistency with recommendations.Assess Notices of Intent (NOIs) for the Concentrated Animal Feeding Operation (CAFO) General Permit to assess possible impacts to groundwater quality. Review and prepare written documentation in accordance with federal and state rules, regulations, and TCEQ policies and guidelines.Evaluate complex groundwater data for permit compliance purposes for produced water and other types of wastewaters.  Ensure data received comply with permit requirements and meet applicable National Environmental Laboratory Accreditation Conference (NELAC) requirements. Coordinate with regulated community when data are insufficient. Update permit files and electronic records as needed.Perform pre-tech reviews of permit applications for produced water and other types of wastewaters. Perform Executive Review Committee (ERC) draft permit reviews. Assist in the development of Response to Comments (RTC) documents.  Ensure data is entered in database. Attend public meetings and provide technical assistance to others. Respond to inquiries from staff, agency executives, government entities, applicants, permittees, and the public. 

Job Details

  • ID
    JC54225678
  • State
  • City
  • Job type
    Full-time
  • Salary
    N/A
  • Hiring Company
    Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
  • Date
    2025-07-25
  • Deadline
    2025-09-23
  • Category

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