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Tex. Local Government Code § 231.072

DEFINITIONS

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Tex. Local Government Code § 231.072, DEFINITIONS, Texas, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/690866
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In this subchapter: (1) "Lake" means an inland body of standing water, including a reservoir formed by impounding the water of a river or creek but not including an impoundment of salt water or brackish water, that: (A) has a storage capacity of more than one million acre-feet; and (B) is owned in whole or part by a political subdivision of this state, including a special-purpose district or authority. (2) "Lake area" means the area within 5,000 feet of where the shoreline of a lake would be if the lake were filled to its storage capacity.