Texas § 26.0406 GENERAL PERMITS FOR AQUACULTURE; EXEMPTION FOR CLEANING STRUCTURES USED FOR GROWING OYSTERS.

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§ 26.0406 — GENERAL PERMITS FOR AQUACULTURE; EXEMPTION FOR CLEANING STRUCTURES USED FOR GROWING OYSTERS.

Texas § 26.0406

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Tex. Water Code Code Ann. § 26.0406 (2026).

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Sec. 26.0406. GENERAL PERMITS FOR AQUACULTURE; EXEMPTION FOR CLEANING STRUCTURES USED FOR GROWING OYSTERS.

(a)A general permit for aquaculture issued by the commission must allow the holder of a cultivated oyster mariculture permit under Chapter 75 , Parks and Wildlife Code, to discharge into waters of this state waste related to the cleaning of a structure used to grow oysters for cultivated oyster mariculture in accordance with Subsection (b).

(b)A cultivated oyster mariculture permit holder cleaning a structure as described by Subsection (a):

(1)may clean the structure only:

(A)at the location where the permit holder is authorized to operate; and

(B)with water from that location;

(2)may not alter the water in any way before using the water for cleaning, including by adding a soap,

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Sec. 26.0406. GENERAL PERMITS FOR AQUACULTURE; EXEMPTION FOR CLEANING STRUCTURES USED FOR GROWING OYSTERS. (a) A general permit for aquaculture issued by the commission must allow the holder of a cultivated oyster mariculture permit under Chapter 75 , Parks and Wildlife Code, to discharge into waters of this state waste related to the cleaning of a structure used to grow oysters for cultivated oyster mariculture in accordance with Subsection (b).
(b) A cultivated oyster mariculture permit holder cleaning a structure as described by Subsection (a):
(1) may clean the structure only:
(A) at the location where the permit holder is authorized to operate; and
(B) with water from that location;
(2) may not alter the water in any way before using the water for cleaning, including by adding a soap, chemical, or similar substance; and
(3) must comply with all other permit conditions established by the commission.
(c) In establishing a permit condition described by Subsection (b)(3), the commission shall consult with the Parks and Wildlife Department.