Sec. 8834.113. CONSIDERATIONS FOR RULES AND ORDERS. When adopting a rule or issuing an order, the board shall consider:
(1) the availability of surface water or alternative water supplies;
(2) the economic effects on persons and the community;
(3) the degree and effect of subsidence on the surface of the land; and
(4) the differing topographical and geophysical characteristics of the land.
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1139 (H.B. 2619), Sec. 1.05, eff. April 1, 2011.
Structure Texas Statutes
Special District Local Laws Code
Title 6 - Water and Wastewater
Subtitle H - Districts Governing Groundwater
Chapter 8834 - Fort Bend Subsidence District
Subchapter C. Powers and Duties
Section 8834.101. District Plan
Section 8834.102. Adoption of District Plan
Section 8834.103. Water Conservation Measures
Section 8834.104. Annual Groundwater Withdrawal Determination
Section 8834.105. Monitoring and Supervision by District
Section 8834.106. District Research
Section 8834.107. Studies by Board Staff
Section 8834.108. Sale or Distribution of Water Prohibited
Section 8834.109. Access to Property
Section 8834.110. General Powers Related to Property and Contracts
Section 8834.111. Cooperation With Governmental Entities
Section 8834.113. Considerations for Rules and Orders
Section 8834.115. Notice of Hearings
Section 8834.116. Board Bylaws and Policies
Section 8834.117. Authority to Issue Subpoenas and Administer Oaths