TRANSFER OF GROUNDWATER OUT OF DISTRICT.
Tex. SPEC. DIST. LOCAL LAWS Code § 8847.102.
in effect(a) The district by rule may require a person to obtain a permit from the district for the transfer of groundwater out of the district consistent with Section 36.122 , Water Code, and may regulate the terms on which a permit holder under those rules may conduct such a transfer.
(b) A retail public utility as defined by Section 13.002 , Water Code, is not required to obtain a permit to transfer groundwater out of the district if:
(1) the source of the water is one or more wells located within the district; and
(2) the water is used by the retail public utility to provide retail water utility service, as defined by Section 13.002 , Water Code, in a service area located in a county adjacent to the district.
Added by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 112 (S.B. 1026 ), Sec. 1.05, eff. April 1, 2015.
