Texas § 8801.155 PERMIT REQUIRED.

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§ 8801.155 — PERMIT REQUIRED.

Texas § 8801.155

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Tex. Special District Local Laws Code Code Ann. § 8801.155 (2026).

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Sec. 8801.155. PERMIT REQUIRED.

(a)A well owner must obtain a permit from the board before:

(1)drilling, equipping, or completing the well;

(2)substantially altering the size of the well or a well pump; or

(3)operating the well.

(b)A well must have a valid permit if it is operational.

(c)A well owner commits a violation if the well owner does not obtain a permit as required by Subsection (a). A violation occurs on the first day the drilling, alteration, or operation begins. Each day that a violation continues is a separate violation.

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Sec. 8801.155. PERMIT REQUIRED. (a) A well owner must obtain a permit from the board before:
(1) drilling, equipping, or completing the well;
(2) substantially altering the size of the well or a well pump; or
(3) operating the well.
(b) A well must have a valid permit if it is operational.
(c) A well owner commits a violation if the well owner does not obtain a permit as required by Subsection (a). A violation occurs on the first day the drilling, alteration, or operation begins. Each day that a violation continues is a separate violation.

Legislative History

Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1277, Sec. 1, eff. April 1, 2005. Amended by: Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 238 (S.B. 1537 ), Sec. 15, eff. May 27, 2005. Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1187 (S.B. 1031 ), Sec. 8, eff. June 14, 2013.