{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-special-district-local-laws-code-8819.102","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 8819.102","heading":"GROUNDWATER WELLS UNDER RAILROAD COMMISSION JURISDICTION.","body":"(a) Except as provided by this section, a groundwater well drilled or operated within the district under a permit issued by the Railroad Commission of Texas is under the jurisdiction of the railroad commission, and, in respect to such a well, the district has only the authority provided by Chapter 36, Water Code.\n(b) Groundwater produced in an amount authorized by a railroad commission permit may be used within or exported from the district without a permit from the district.\n(c) To the extent groundwater is produced in excess of railroad commission authorization, the holder of the railroad commission permit:\n(1) shall apply to the district for the appropriate permit for the excess production; and\n(2) is subject to the applicable regulatory fees.\nAdded by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 867 (H.B. 1498), Sec. 1, eff. June 15, 2007.","path":["SPECIAL DISTRICT LOCAL LAWS CODE","TITLE 6. WATER AND WASTEWATER","SUBTITLE H. DISTRICTS GOVERNING GROUNDWATER","CHAPTER 8819. PANOLA COUNTY GROUNDWATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT","SUBCHAPTER C. POWERS AND DUTIES"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/SD/htm/SD.8819.htm#8819.102","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:41Z","sha256":"746d890529ada8c2b101abf9cb5d6043232e59cce3a9fa0a1fe8d67f6f9475bf","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-special-district-local-laws-code-8819.101","next":"us-tx/tex.-special-district-local-laws-code-8819.103"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}