Sec. 8845.006. OWNERSHIP OF GROUNDWATER AND SURFACE WATER RIGHTS. The ownership and rights of the owner of land, the owner's lessees, and assigns in groundwater and any surface water rights are recognized, and this chapter does not deprive or divest the owner, the owner's lessees, or assigns of those ownership rights.
Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 70 (S.B. 1147), Sec. 1.03, eff. April 1, 2013.
Structure Texas Statutes
Special District Local Laws Code
Title 6 - Water and Wastewater
Subtitle H - Districts Governing Groundwater
Chapter 8845 - Irion County Water Conservation District
Subchapter A. General Provisions
Section 8845.002. Nature and Purpose of District
Section 8845.003. Legislative Findings
Section 8845.004. District Territory
Section 8845.005. District Name Change
Section 8845.006. Ownership of Groundwater and Surface Water Rights