Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 8832.103
WELL PERMITS
Texas · Texas Special District Local Laws Code · Status: effective
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- Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 8832.103, WELL PERMITS, Texas, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/619928
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(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.