Description Updates on new rules and available tools for APO compliance. Contributors Rebecca Costigan Current PositionEnvironmental Compliance Assistance Specialist: assisting small business and localgovernments to understand Texas environmental rules and regulations.Prior Experience and EducationBecky obtained a Bachelor’s of Science from Santa Clara University in 2010. Previously,she worked at an environmental consulting company conducting environmentalassessments in Texas, New Mexico, and Louisiana. She also volunteered withAmeriCorps establishing STEM curriculum for various after-school programsthroughout the Houston area. She started working for the TCEQ Small Business andLocal Government Assistance Section in 2013 with the goal to provide regulatoryguidance to the public.Contact InformationTelephone: (713) 767-3693E-mail: rebecca.costigan@tceq.texas.gov Lori Palmer Current PositionLori works as an Environmental Compliance Specialist for the Small Business and LocalGovernment Assistance Program in the Beaumont region.Prior Experience and EducationLori holds a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science from Lamar University in Beaumont,TX. She began working with the TCEQ’s Small Business and Local Government Assistanceprogram in 2007.Contact InformationTelephone: (409) 899-8789E-mail: lori.palmer@tceq.texas.gov
Contributors Rebecca Costigan Current PositionEnvironmental Compliance Assistance Specialist: assisting small business and localgovernments to understand Texas environmental rules and regulations.Prior Experience and EducationBecky obtained a Bachelor’s of Science from Santa Clara University in 2010. Previously,she worked at an environmental consulting company conducting environmentalassessments in Texas, New Mexico, and Louisiana. She also volunteered withAmeriCorps establishing STEM curriculum for various after-school programsthroughout the Houston area. She started working for the TCEQ Small Business andLocal Government Assistance Section in 2013 with the goal to provide regulatoryguidance to the public.Contact InformationTelephone: (713) 767-3693E-mail: rebecca.costigan@tceq.texas.gov Lori Palmer Current PositionLori works as an Environmental Compliance Specialist for the Small Business and LocalGovernment Assistance Program in the Beaumont region.Prior Experience and EducationLori holds a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science from Lamar University in Beaumont,TX. She began working with the TCEQ’s Small Business and Local Government Assistanceprogram in 2007.Contact InformationTelephone: (409) 899-8789E-mail: lori.palmer@tceq.texas.gov