{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-special-district-local-laws-code-8834.215","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 8834.215","heading":"REDUCTION OF GROUNDWATER USE.","body":"(a) The board by order may require a person to completely or partially discontinue the use of groundwater by:\n(1) acquiring an alternative water supply needed to replace the water supply covered by the order; or\n(2) participating in a groundwater reduction plan or other agreement the board approves as complying with the district's regulatory requirements.\n(b) The board by order or rule may require a person to reduce groundwater use by eliminating waste or implementing water conservation measures.\nAdded by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1139 (H.B. 2619), Sec. 1.05, eff. April 1, 2011.","path":["SPECIAL DISTRICT LOCAL LAWS CODE","TITLE 6. WATER AND WASTEWATER","SUBTITLE H. DISTRICTS GOVERNING GROUNDWATER","CHAPTER 8834. FORT BEND SUBSIDENCE DISTRICT","SUBCHAPTER E. REGULATORY PROVISIONS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/SD/htm/SD.8834.htm#8834.215","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:41Z","sha256":"c4a70d86b86ed8f0ae085c7fdb96dfdb63865dcd3578eb1679da5a3f1dd00352","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-special-district-local-laws-code-8834.214","next":"us-tx/tex.-special-district-local-laws-code-8834.216"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}