Tex. Health & Safety Code § 361.103

Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.

Section 361.103 - Other Areas Unsuitable for Hazardous Waste Management Facility

The commission by rule shall define the characteristics that make other areas unsuitable for a hazardous waste management facility, including consideration of:

(1) flood hazards;

(2) discharge from or recharge to a groundwater aquifer;

(3) soil conditions;

(4) areas of direct drainage within one mile of a lake used to supply public drinking water;

(5) active geological processes;

(6) coastal high hazard areas, such as areas subject to hurricane storm surge and shoreline erosion; or

(7) critical habitat of endangered species.

Tex. Health and Safety Code § 361.103

Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/1989.