Tex. Nat. Res. Code § 91.1132 · Subchapter D. PREVENTION OF POLLUTION
PRIORITIZATION OF HIGH-RISK WELLS.
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Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
The commission by rule shall develop a system for:
(1) identifying abandoned wells that pose a high risk of contaminating surface water or groundwater;
(2) periodically testing high-risk wells by conducting a fluid level test or, if necessary, a pressure test; and
(3) giving priority to plugging high-risk wells with compromised casings.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1233, Sec. 32, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.
Source of truth
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/NR/htm/NR.91.htm
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- compose_tx.py 2026-10-05: the Legislative Council's chapter files read in document order; verify_tx.py's independent reading (lxml DOM walk) agrees character for character
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