{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-water-code-11.201","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Water Code § 11.201","heading":"ARTESIAN WELL DEFINED.","body":"An artesian well is an artificial water well in which the water, when properly cased, will rise by natural pressure above the first impervious stratum below the surface of the ground.\nAmended by Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 2207, ch. 870, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977.","path":["WATER CODE","TITLE 2. WATER ADMINISTRATION","SUBTITLE B. WATER RIGHTS","CHAPTER 11. WATER RIGHTS","SUBCHAPTER F. ARTESIAN WELLS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/WA/htm/WA.11.htm#11.201","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:48Z","sha256":"ea08328c0a360a1ac9c0dc1b21619b2f5e35426ba4319848e7ca2a344815c9bb","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-water-code-11.186","next":"us-tx/tex.-water-code-11.2011"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}