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Texas · Through 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025

Tex. Water Code § 27.207: OTHER LAWS NOT AFFECTED.

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  1. WATER CODE
  2. TITLE 2. WATER ADMINISTRATION
  3. SUBTITLE D. WATER QUALITY CONTROL
  4. CHAPTER 27. INJECTION WELLS
  5. SUBCHAPTER H. AQUIFER RECHARGE PROJECTS

(a) This subchapter does not affect the ability to regulate an aquifer recharge project as authorized under:

(1) Chapter 626, Acts of the 73rd Legislature, Regular Session, 1993, for the Edwards Aquifer Authority;

(2) Chapter 8801, Special District Local Laws Code, for the Harris-Galveston Subsidence District;

(3) Chapter 8834, Special District Local Laws Code, for the Fort Bend Subsidence District;

(4) Chapter 8802, Special District Local Laws Code, for the Barton Springs-Edwards Aquifer Conservation District; or

(5) Chapter 8811, Special District Local Laws Code, for the Corpus Christi Aquifer Storage and Recovery Conservation District.

(b) This subchapter does not affect the authority of the commission regarding:

(1) recharge projects in certain portions of the Edwards underground reservoir under Sections 11.023(c) and (d);

(2) injection wells that transect or terminate in certain portions of the Edwards Aquifer under Section 27.0516; or

(3) aquifer storage and recovery projects under Section 11.155 or Subchapter G of this chapter.

Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 742 (H.B. 720), Sec. 3, eff. June 10, 2019.

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