Texas § SD.8834.215 - REDUCTION OF GROUNDWATER USE

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§ SD.8834.215. REDUCTION OF GROUNDWATER USE

REDUCTION OF GROUNDWATER USE. (a) The board by order may require a person to completely or partially discontinue the use of groundwater by: (1) acquiring an alternative water supply needed to replace the water supply covered by the order; or (2) participating in a groundwater reduction plan or other agreement the board approves as complying with the district's regulatory requirements. (b) The board by order or rule may require a person to reduce groundwater use by eliminating waste or implementing water conservation measures. Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1139 (H.B. 2619 ), Sec. 1.05, eff. April 1, 2011.

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