Sec. 11005.155. SOURCES FOR WATER; ACQUISITION OF LAND; STORAGE CAPACITY. (a) The district may acquire or construct, inside or outside the district, a reservoir or any work, plant, transmission line, or other facility necessary or useful to divert, impound, store, treat, or transport to the city and others water for municipal, domestic, industrial, mining, oil flooding, or any other useful purpose.
(b) The district may develop or otherwise acquire underground sources of water.
(c) The district may acquire land, or an interest in land, inside or outside the district, for any work, plant, or other facility necessary or useful to divert, impound, store, treat, or transport to the city and others water for municipal, domestic, industrial, mining, oil flooding, or any other useful purpose.
(d) The district may lease, purchase, or otherwise acquire rights in and to storage and storage capacity in any reservoir constructed or to be constructed by any person or from the United States.
Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 855 (S.B. 1162), Sec. 1.07, eff. April 1, 2017.
Structure Texas Statutes
Special District Local Laws Code
Title 6 - Water and Wastewater
Subtitle X - Districts With Combined Powers
Chapter 11005 - Muenster Water District
Subchapter D. Powers and Duties
Section 11005.151. District Powers
Section 11005.154. District Authority to Contract to Supply Water
Section 11005.155. Sources for Water; Acquisition of Land; Storage Capacity
Section 11005.156. Construction Contracts
Section 11005.157. Conveyance of Land to District
Section 11005.158. Surplus Property
Section 11005.159. Eminent Domain
Section 11005.160. Cost of Relocating or Altering Property; Rights-of-Way and Easements