The purpose of this subchapter is to provide the processes
and requirements related to Texas Water Code (TWC), Chapter 36, Groundwater
Conservation Districts. The use of the term "district" in this subchapter
means groundwater conservation district (GCD) unless the context clearly
indicates otherwise. This subchapter provides:
(1) procedures for commission certification of landowner
petitions for the creation of GCDs filed under TWC, §36.013;
(2) procedures for the commission, on its own motion,
to create GCDs under TWC, §36.0151, in priority groundwater management
areas (PGMAs) designated after September 1, 2001;
(3) procedures for the commission, on its own motion,
to create GCDs in PGMAs designated before September 1, 2001; and
(4) procedures for commission review of GCD management
plan noncompliance and petitions for inquiry under TWC, Chapter 36,
Subchapter I.
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