Tex. Natural Resources Code § 91.455: RULES, STANDARDS, AND SPECIFICATIONS.

(a) The commission shall adopt rules that:

(1) define the procedures for obtaining authorization to operate a saltwater disposal pit;

(2) define the conditions under which authorizations for saltwater disposal pits will be granted;

(3) establish standards for saltwater disposal pits authorized by the commission;

(4) provide for standards for the proper closing of saltwater disposal pits authorized by the commission; and

(5) provide other standards, procedures, and requirements necessary to carry out this subchapter.

(b) The commission, by rule, shall require:

(1) liner specifications and installation procedures that are adequate to insulate a saltwater disposal pit; and

(2) the draining, cleaning, and closing of saltwater disposal pits.

Added by Acts 1983, 68th Leg., p. 5305, ch. 975, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1983.