Sec. 11.312. NOTICE OF PRELIMINARY DETERMINATION; COPIES. (a) Promptly after the preliminary determination is made as provided in Section 11.309 of this code, the commission shall publish notice of the determination once a week for two consecutive weeks in one or more newspapers having general circulation in the river basin in which the stream or segment that is the subject of the adjudication is located.
(b) The commission shall also send notice by first-class mail to each claimant of water rights within the river basin in which the stream or segment is located, to the extent that the claimants can be reasonably ascertained from the records of the commission.
(c) Each notice shall state:
(1) the place and the period of time that the preliminary determination and evidence presented to or considered by the commission will be open for public inspection;
(2) the locations throughout the river basin where copies of the preliminary determination will be available for public inspection;
(3) the method of ordering copies of the preliminary determination and the charge for copies;
(4) the date by which contests on the preliminary determination must be filed.
Amended by Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 2207, ch. 870, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977; Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 795, Sec. 1.025, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 2 - Water Administration
Subchapter G. Water Rights Adjudication Act
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 11.306. 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 11.323. 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 11.328. 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