Texas Statutes
Subtitle H - Districts Governing Groundwater
Chapter 8814 - Sterling County Underground Water Conservation District

Subchapter A. General Provisions

Section 8814.001. Definitions - Sec. 8814.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (1) "Board" means the...

Section 8814.002. Nature of District - Sec. 8814.002. NATURE OF DISTRICT. The district is created under...

Section 8814.003. Legislative Findings - Sec. 8814.003. LEGISLATIVE FINDINGS. The legislature finds that: (1) the...

Section 8814.004. District Territory - Sec. 8814.004. DISTRICT TERRITORY. The district is composed of the...

Section 8814.005. District Name Change - Sec. 8814.005. DISTRICT NAME CHANGE. The board may change the...

Section 8814.006. Ownership of Groundwater and Surface Water Rights Not Affected by Chapter - Sec. 8814.006. OWNERSHIP OF GROUNDWATER AND SURFACE WATER RIGHTS NOT...

Section 8814.007. Payment of Organizational Expenses - Sec. 8814.007. PAYMENT OF ORGANIZATIONAL EXPENSES. (a) The board may...

Subchapter B. District Administration

Section 8814.051. Composition of Board; Terms - Sec. 8814.051. COMPOSITION OF BOARD; TERMS. (a) The board is...

Section 8814.052. Election of Directors - Sec. 8814.052. ELECTION OF DIRECTORS. One director is elected from...

Section 8814.053. Election Date - Sec. 8814.053. ELECTION DATE. Every two years, an election shall...

Section 8814.054. Qualifications for Election; Eligibility to Serve - Sec. 8814.054. QUALIFICATIONS FOR ELECTION; ELIGIBILITY TO SERVE. (a) To...

Section 8814.055. Board Vacancy - Sec. 8814.055. BOARD VACANCY. If a vacancy occurs in the...

Section 8814.056. Composition of Board Following Annexation or Consolidation - Sec. 8814.056. COMPOSITION OF BOARD FOLLOWING ANNEXATION OR CONSOLIDATION. If...

Section 8814.057. Compensation; Expenses - Sec. 8814.057. COMPENSATION; EXPENSES. (a) A director or officer serves...

Section 8814.058. Vote Required for Official Board Action - Sec. 8814.058. VOTE REQUIRED FOR OFFICIAL BOARD ACTION. An official...

Section 8814.059. Officers - Sec. 8814.059. OFFICERS. (a) After each directors' election, the board...

Section 8814.060. General Manager; Service of Process - Sec. 8814.060. GENERAL MANAGER; SERVICE OF PROCESS. (a) The general...

Section 8814.061. Treasurer and Attorney - Sec. 8814.061. TREASURER AND ATTORNEY. (a) The board may appoint...

Section 8814.062. Engineer - Sec. 8814.062. ENGINEER. The board may: (1) appoint or contract...

Section 8814.063. Personnel - Sec. 8814.063. PERSONNEL. (a) The general manager or the board...

Section 8814.064. District Office - Sec. 8814.064. DISTRICT OFFICE. The board shall maintain an office...

Section 8814.065. Meetings - Sec. 8814.065. MEETINGS. The board shall hold regular meetings at...

Section 8814.066. Records - Sec. 8814.066. RECORDS. The board shall keep a complete written...

Subchapter C. Powers and Duties

Section 8814.101. Groundwater Conservation District Powers and Duties - Sec. 8814.101. GROUNDWATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT POWERS AND DUTIES. Except to...

Section 8814.102. Rules - Sec. 8814.102. RULES. (a) The board may adopt rules necessary...

Section 8814.103. Eminent Domain - Sec. 8814.103. EMINENT DOMAIN. (a) The district may exercise the...

Section 8814.104. Certain Permit Denials Prohibited - Sec. 8814.104. CERTAIN PERMIT DENIALS PROHIBITED. If the district regulates...

Section 8814.105. Control, Storage, and Preservation of Storm and Flood Water - Sec. 8814.105. CONTROL, STORAGE, AND PRESERVATION OF STORM AND FLOOD...

Section 8814.106. Reclamation - Sec. 8814.106. RECLAMATION. The district may: (1) reclaim land in...

Section 8814.107. Soil Conservation and Improvement - Sec. 8814.107. SOIL CONSERVATION AND IMPROVEMENT. The district may construct...

Section 8814.108. Acquisition of Property - Sec. 8814.108. ACQUISITION OF PROPERTY. The district may acquire land...

Section 8814.109. Sale and Disposal of Property - Sec. 8814.109. SALE AND DISPOSAL OF PROPERTY. Subject to this...

Section 8814.110. Improvements and Facilities - Sec. 8814.110. IMPROVEMENTS AND FACILITIES. (a) The district may construct...

Section 8814.111. Input Wells - Sec. 8814.111. INPUT WELLS. The district may drill, equip, operate,...

Section 8814.112. Appearance Before Railroad Commission - Sec. 8814.112. APPEARANCE BEFORE RAILROAD COMMISSION. The district, through the...

Section 8814.113. Studies and Surveys - Sec. 8814.113. STUDIES AND SURVEYS. (a) The board may have...

Section 8814.114. Research; Information - Sec. 8814.114. RESEARCH; INFORMATION. The district may engage in research...

Section 8814.115. District Plans - Sec. 8814.115. DISTRICT PLANS. (a) The district shall develop and...

Section 8814.116. Payment of Judgments - Sec. 8814.116. PAYMENT OF JUDGMENTS. A court of this state...