Texas Statutes
Subchapter G. Water Rights Adjudication Act
Section 11.306. Notice of Adjudication

Sec. 11.306. NOTICE OF ADJUDICATION. (a) The commission shall prepare a notice of adjudication which describes the stream or segment to be adjudicated and the date by which all claims of water rights in the stream or segment shall be filed with the commission. The date shall not be less than 90 days after the date the notice is issued.
(b) The notice shall be published once a week for two consecutive weeks in one or more newspapers having general circulation in the counties in which the stream or segment is located.
(c) The notice shall also be sent by first-class mail to each claimant of water rights whose diversion is within the stream or segment to be adjudicated, to the extent that the claimants can reasonably be ascertained from the records of the commission.
Amended by Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 2207, ch. 870, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977; Acts 1981, 67th Leg., p. 978, ch. 367, Sec. 4, eff. June 10, 1981; Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 795, Sec. 1.023, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.

Structure Texas Statutes

Texas Statutes

Water Code

Title 2 - Water Administration

Subtitle B - Water Rights

Chapter 11 - Water Rights

Subchapter G. Water Rights Adjudication Act

Section 11.301. Short Title

Section 11.302. Declaration of Policy

Section 11.303. Recordation and Limitation of Certain Water Rights Claims

Section 11.304. Adjudication of Water Rights

Section 11.305. Investigation

Section 11.306. Notice of Adjudication

Section 11.307. Filing of Sworn Claims

Section 11.308. Hearings on Claims; Notice

Section 11.309. Preliminary Determination of Claims

Section 11.310. Evidence Open to Inspection

Section 11.311. Date for Filing Contests

Section 11.312. Notice of Preliminary Determination; Copies

Section 11.313. Filing Contests

Section 11.314. Hearing on Contest; Notice

Section 11.315. Final Determination

Section 11.316. Application for Rehearing

Section 11.317. Filing Final Determination With District Court

Section 11.318. Exceptions to Final Determination

Section 11.319. Hearings on Exceptions

Section 11.320. Scope of Judicial Review

Section 11.321. Evidence

Section 11.322. Final Decree

Section 11.323. Certificate of Adjudication

Section 11.324. Recordation of Certificate

Section 11.325. Water Divisions

Section 11.326. Appointment of Watermaster

Section 11.3261. Watermaster Advisory Committee

Section 11.327. Duties of Watermaster

Section 11.3271. Powers and Duties of Rio Grande Watermaster; Delivery of Water Down Banks and Bed of Rio Grande

Section 11.328. Watermaster's Notice Posted

Section 11.329. Compensation and Expenses of Watermaster

Section 11.3291. Watermaster Fund

Section 11.330. Outlet for Free Passage of Water

Section 11.331. Measuring Devices

Section 11.332. Installation of Flumes

Section 11.333. Failure to Comply With Commission Rules

Section 11.334. Suit Against Commission for Injury

Section 11.335. Administration of Water Rights Not Adjudicated

Section 11.336. Administration of Permits Issued After Adjudication

Section 11.337. Hearings: Notice and Procedure

Section 11.338. Cancellation of Water Rights

Section 11.339. Underground Water Not Affected

Section 11.340. Abatement of Certain Civil Suits

Section 11.341. Limitation on Actions