Texas Statutes
§ 8819.102 — GROUNDWATER WELLS UNDER RAILROAD COMMISSION JURISDICTION.
Texas § 8819.102
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Tex. Special District Local Laws Code Code Ann. § 8819.102 (2026).
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Sec. 8819.102. GROUNDWATER WELLS UNDER RAILROAD COMMISSION JURISDICTION.
(a)Except as provided by this section, a groundwater well drilled or operated within the district under a permit issued by the Railroad Commission of Texas is under the jurisdiction of the railroad commission, and, in respect to such a well, the district has only the authority provided by Chapter 36 , Water Code.
(b)Groundwater produced in an amount authorized by a railroad commission permit may be used within or exported from the district without a permit from the district.
(c)To the extent groundwater is produced in excess of railroad commission authorization, the holder of the railroad commission permit:
(1)shall apply to the district for the appropriate permit for the excess production; and
(2)is subject to t
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Legislative History
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 867 (H.B. 1498 ), Sec. 1, eff. June 15, 2007.
Nearby Sections
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§ 8819.001
DEFINITIONS.§ 8819.002
NATURE OF DISTRICT.§ 8819.003
CONFIRMATION ELECTION REQUIRED.§ 8819.004
INITIAL DISTRICT TERRITORY.§ 8819.051
DIRECTORS; TERMS.§ 8819.053
ELECTION DATE.§ 8819.054
COMPENSATION.§ 8819.055
BOARD ACTION.§ 8819.101
GENERAL POWERS.§ 8819.105
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