{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-water-code-27.056","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Water Code § 27.056","heading":"FACTORS IN SETTING CASING DEPTH.","body":"Before setting the depth to which casing shall be installed, the commission or railroad commission shall consider:\n(1) known geological and hydrological conditions and relationships;\n(2) foreseeable future economic development in the area; and\n(3) foreseeable future demand for the use of fresh water in the locality.\nAmended by Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 2207, ch. 870, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977; Acts 1981, 67th Leg., p. 3161, ch. 830, Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 1981.","path":["WATER CODE","TITLE 2. WATER ADMINISTRATION","SUBTITLE D. WATER QUALITY CONTROL","CHAPTER 27. INJECTION WELLS","SUBCHAPTER D. ISSUANCE OF PERMITS: TERMS AND CONDITIONS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/WA/htm/WA.27.htm#27.056","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:48Z","sha256":"b4c24e8af471773df96a58dd89e3c8a5008f4c0b4b1a4b1d82558906d4dc48d0","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-water-code-27.055","next":"us-tx/tex.-water-code-27.071"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}