The purpose of this subchapter is to establish the procedure and mechanism for Texas peace officers to submit to the executive director a request for criminal enforcement review of an alleged criminal environmental violation related to the activity for which a permit was issued by the commission or executive director, as required under Texas Water Code, §7.203. A permit, as defined under Texas Water Code, §7.001, includes a license, certificate, registration, approval, or any other form of authorization granted by the commission or executive director.