Tex. Water Code § 27.151 · Subchapter G. AQUIFER STORAGE AND RECOVERY PROJECTS
DEFINITIONS.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
In this subchapter:
(1) "Aquifer storage and recovery project" means a project involving the injection of water into a geologic formation for the purpose of subsequent recovery and beneficial use by the project operator.
(2) "ASR injection well" means a Class V injection well used for the injection of water into a geologic formation as part of an aquifer storage and recovery project.
(3) "ASR recovery well" means a well used for the recovery of water from a geologic formation as part of an aquifer storage and recovery project.
(4) "Native groundwater" means the groundwater naturally occurring in a geologic formation.
(5) "Project operator" means a person holding an authorization under this subchapter to undertake an aquifer storage and recovery project.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 505 (H.B. 655), Sec. 3, eff. June 16, 2015.
Source of truth
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/WA/htm/WA.27.htm
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Cited by 6 provisions
Provisions in this library whose text cites Tex. Water Code § 27.151. Each shows the citation as that text prints it.
Water Code
- Tex. Water Code § 11.153PROJECTS FOR STORAGE OF APPROPRIATED WATER IN AQUIFERS.Printed as Section 27.151
- Tex. Water Code § 11.155AQUIFER STORAGE AND RECOVERY AND AQUIFER RECHARGE REPORTS.Printed as Section 27.151
- Tex. Water Code § 11.157WATER FOR USE AS AQUIFER RECHARGE OR IN AN AQUIFER STORAGE AND RECOVERY PROJECT.Printed as Section 27.151
- Tex. Water Code § 11.158AMENDMENT TO CONVERT USE FROM RESERVOIR STORAGE TO AQUIFER STORAGE AND RECOVERY.Printed as Section 27.151
- Tex. Water Code § 27.051ISSUANCE OF PERMIT.Printed as Section 27.151
- Tex. Water Code § 36.451DEFINITIONS.Printed as Section 27.151
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