Sec. 26.408. NOTICE OF GROUNDWATER CONTAMINATION. (a) If a state agency documents under Section 26.406(a) a case of groundwater contamination that may affect a drinking water well, the state agency shall notify the commission.
(b) Not later than the 30th day after the date the commission receives notice under Subsection (a) or obtains independent knowledge of groundwater contamination, the commission shall make every effort to give notice of the contamination by first class mail to each owner of a private drinking water well that may be affected by the contamination and to each applicable groundwater conservation district.
(c) The committee by rule shall prescribe the form and content of notice required under this section.
Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1135, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 2 - Water Administration
Subtitle D - Water Quality Control
Chapter 26 - Water Quality Control
Subchapter J. Groundwater Protection
Section 26.401. Legislative Findings
Section 26.403. Creation and Membership of Texas Groundwater Protection Committee
Section 26.404. Administration
Section 26.405. Powers and Duties of Committee
Section 26.406. Groundwater Contamination Information and Reports; Rules