{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-special-district-local-laws-code-8806.102","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 8806.102","heading":"WELL PERMITS.","body":"(a) The board may:\n(1) require a permit for drilling, equipping, or completing a well in the groundwater reservoir; and\n(2) issue a permit subject to terms and provisions relating to drilling, equipping, or completing a well that are necessary to prevent waste or conserve, preserve, and protect groundwater.\n(b) The board may not deny an owner of land, or the owner's heirs, assigns, and lessees, a permit to drill a well on that land or the right to produce groundwater from that well subject to rules adopted under this chapter.\nAdded by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 920 (H.B. 3166), Sec. 1.11, eff. April 1, 2009.","path":["SPECIAL DISTRICT LOCAL LAWS CODE","TITLE 6. WATER AND WASTEWATER","SUBTITLE H. DISTRICTS GOVERNING GROUNDWATER","CHAPTER 8806. COKE COUNTY UNDERGROUND WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT","SUBCHAPTER C. POWERS AND DUTIES"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/SD/htm/SD.8806.htm#8806.102","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:41Z","sha256":"2864a4e40c7f6464ada2a12bc241774649b83d926ae6335b0d6cae32994fd6a8","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-special-district-local-laws-code-8806.101","next":"us-tx/tex.-special-district-local-laws-code-8806.103"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}