Tex. Spec. Dist. Local Laws Code § 8802.109 · Subchapter C. POWERS AND DUTIES
RESTRICTIONS ON PRODUCTION DURING DROUGHT.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) During a period declared by the district to be a drought and only as specified in the district's approved management plan, the district may restrict or prohibit groundwater production as provided by this section.
(b) The district may restrict groundwater production on an equivalent, pro-rata basis for permits first issued on or before September 9, 2004, including permits renewed after September 1, 2007.
(c) The district, to protect the conditions of the aquifer, may restrict or prohibit groundwater production:
(1) for permits first issued after September 9, 2004; and
(2) for permits first issued on or before September 9, 2004, and amended after September 9, 2004, for any additional amount of water authorized by the amendment.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1405 (S.B. 747), Sec. 4, eff. September 1, 2007.
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/SD/htm/SD.8802.htm
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