{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-natural-resources-code-131.301","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Natural Resources Code § 131.301","heading":"DISCHARGE RULES, ORDERS, AND PERMITS.","body":"To prevent the pollution of surface and subsurface water in the state, the commission has the exclusive authority to adopt rules and may issue orders and permits relating to the discharge or runoff of waste or any other substance or material from any permitted uranium exploration activity. Notwithstanding any provision of any other section of this chapter, a rule adopted, order issued, or permit issued by the commission under this subchapter shall be administered and enforced solely in the manner provided by this subchapter by the rule, order, or permit, or by Chapter 2001, Government Code.\nAdded by Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 921, Sec. 7, eff. June 15, 1985. Amended by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 76, Sec. 5.95(49), eff. Sept. 1, 1995.\nAmended by:\nActs 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1117 (H.B. 3837), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2007.","path":["NATURAL RESOURCES CODE","TITLE 4. MINES AND MINING","CHAPTER 131. URANIUM SURFACE MINING AND RECLAMATION ACT","SUBCHAPTER H. DISCHARGES"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/NR/htm/NR.131.htm#131.301","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:28Z","sha256":"f810105b389ce6064262d4e01d50f302ee16508c7e048f2290594d0d7bb9e99f","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-natural-resources-code-131.270","next":"us-tx/tex.-natural-resources-code-131.302"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}