Tex. Water Code § 26.02715 · Subchapter B. GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES
DISPOSAL OF RECLAIMED WASTEWATER TO WASTEWATER COLLECTION SYSTEM.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) A wastewater treatment facility or reclaimed water production facility that treats domestic wastewater for reuse may dispose of the treated wastewater without a permit for an alternative means of disposal if the facility:
(1) disposes of the treated wastewater through a wastewater collection system; and
(2) has the consent of the operator of:
(A) the wastewater collection system that will receive the treated wastewater; and
(B) any wastewater treatment facility that will further treat the treated wastewater.
(b) The owner of a reclaimed water production facility that meets the requirements of Subsection (a) may not be required to be the owner of an associated domestic wastewater treatment facility that is permitted by the commission.
(c) The commission shall adopt rules to implement and enforce this section.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1094 (S.B. 1289), Sec. 1, eff. June 18, 2023.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/WA/htm/WA.26.htm
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- Composed by
- 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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