Texas Statutes
§ 91.454 — REMOVAL OF AUTHORIZED PITS.
Texas § 91.454
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Tex. Natural Resources Code Code Ann. § 91.454 (2026).
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Sec. 91.454. REMOVAL OF AUTHORIZED PITS.
(a)A person who is authorized to operate a saltwater disposal pit under Section 91.453 of this code shall close the pit within 45 days after being ordered to close the pit by the commission; provided that the commission may grant an extension or extensions for a reasonable period or periods of time on a showing of good cause or upon request for an extension by the surface owner or owners of the land upon which the pit is situated.
(b)A saltwater disposal pit must be closed in compliance with this subchapter and rules, standards, and specifications adopted by the commission.
(c)In closing a saltwater disposal pit, the person authorized to operate the pit shall remove all salt water and wastes and shall backfill and compact in compliance with commi
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Legislative History
Added by Acts 1983, 68th Leg., p. 5305, ch. 975, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1983.
Nearby Sections
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§ 91.001
DEFINITIONS.§ 91.002
CRIMINAL PENALTY.§ 91.011
CASING.§ 91.0115
CASING; LETTER OF DETERMINATION.§ 91.012
WATER IN WELLS.§ 91.014
PETITION TO RESTRAIN WASTE.§ 91.015
PREVENTION OF WASTE.§ 91.017
USING GAS IN THE OPEN AIR.§ 91.018
ILLUMINATION.§ 91.020
ELECTRONIC GEOLOGIC DATA.§ 91.051
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