Sec. 6905.162. SOURCES FOR WATER; ACQUISITION OF LAND; STORAGE CAPACITY. (a) The district may acquire or construct, inside or outside the district, a reservoir, well, or any work, plant, transmission line, or other facility necessary or useful to drill for, divert, impound, store, treat, or transport water to the City of Beeville and others for municipal, domestic, agricultural, 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 a reservoir, well, or any work, plant, transmission line, or other facility necessary or useful to drill for, divert, impound, store, treat, or transport water to the City of Beeville and others for municipal, domestic, agricultural, 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 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 920 (H.B. 3166), Sec. 1.06, eff. April 1, 2009.
Structure Texas Statutes
Special District Local Laws Code
Title 6 - Water and Wastewater
Subtitle B - Fresh Water Supply Districts
Chapter 6905 - Beeville Water Supply District
Subchapter D. Powers and Duties
Section 6905.151. General Powers
Section 6905.152. Bylaws and Rules
Section 6905.153. Regional Waste Disposal
Section 6905.155. Property Acquisition, Use, and Disposition
Section 6905.156. Requests for and Acceptance of Aid
Section 6905.157. District Office
Section 6905.159. General Manager
Section 6905.161. Contracts to Supply Water
Section 6905.162. Sources for Water; Acquisition of Land; Storage Capacity
Section 6905.163. Construction Contracts
Section 6905.164. Conveyance of Land to District
Section 6905.165. Surplus Property
Section 6905.166. Eminent Domain
Section 6905.167. Cost of Relocating or Altering Property