Tex. Spec. Dist. Local Laws Code § 8825.002 · Subchapter A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
NATURE OF DISTRICT.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) The district is a groundwater conservation district created under and essential to accomplish the purposes of Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution.
(b) The purpose of this chapter is to create a locally controlled district to:
(1) protect and recharge groundwater;
(2) prevent pollution or waste of groundwater;
(3) control subsidence caused by withdrawal of water from the groundwater reservoirs in the area; and
(4) regulate the transport of water out of the district.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1139 (H.B. 2619), Sec. 1.05, eff. April 1, 2011.
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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.8825.htm
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