Sec. 51.013. DREDGED MATERIAL DISPOSAL. (a) The department shall condemn land for disposal of dredged material for the Laguna Madre section of the Gulf Coast Intracoastal Waterway only in accordance with the Draft Laguna Madre GIWW Dredged Material Management Plan prepared by the Army Corps of Engineers and the Interagency Coordination Team dated October 11, 2002.
(b) On request by a political subdivision, the commission may enter into a contract with a political subdivision to dispose of dredged material from the Highland Bayou Diversionary Canal on Placement Area 58A of the Gulf Coast Intracoastal Waterway.
(c) The commission may not charge a fee for disposal under Subsection (b).
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 191, Sec. 3, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.
Amended by:
Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 242 (S.B. 2380), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2009.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle A - Waterways and Ports
Chapter 51 - Texas Coastal Waterway Act
Section 51.004. Cooperation With Other Entities
Section 51.005. Land Acquisition
Section 51.006. Hearing Required Before Acquisition of Property
Section 51.007. Evaluation and Report
Section 51.008. School Land Board Power
Section 51.009. Beneficial Use of Dredge Material
Section 51.010. Property Acquisition
Section 51.011. Hearing Required Before Participation in Project
Section 51.012. Contracts With Landowners
Section 51.013. Dredged Material Disposal
Section 51.014. Substantive Changes to Dredged Material Disposal Plan