HOUSE BILL 1038 |
HOUSE AUTHOR: Cook |
EFFECTIVE: 06-16-01 |
SENATE SPONSOR: Armbrister |
House Bill 1038 creates the Coastal Bend Groundwater Conservation District, coextensive with the boundaries of Wharton County, subject to approval at a confirmation election. The bill requires the district to coordinate and cooperate with adjacent districts, local governments, and state agencies, and toward that purpose to adopt specified rules relating to water wells and waste prevention.