Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 8832.103 - Well Permits(a) As permitted by Chapter 36, Water Code, the district may: (1) require a permit for drilling, equipping, or completing a well in a groundwater reservoir in the district; and(2) issue a permit that includes terms relating to drilling, equipping, or completing a well that are necessary to prevent waste or conserve, preserve, and protect groundwater.(b) The district may not deny an owner of land, or the owner's heirs, assigns, and lessees, a permit to drill a well on that land or the right to produce groundwater from that well subject to rules adopted under this chapter.Tex. Spec. Dist. Loc. Laws § 8832.103
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1139, Sec. 1.05, eff. 4/1/2011.