HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

COMMITTEE:   Natural Resources 

TIME & DATE: 2:00 PM or upon final adjourn./recess
Wednesday, April 01, 2015 

PLACE:       E2.010 
CHAIR:       Rep. Jim Keffer 

HB 655        Larson
Relating to the storage and recovery of water in aquifers; authorizing fees and surcharges.

HB 1042       Frank
Relating to the designation of a site of unique value for the construction of a reservoir.

HB 1248       Lucio III
Relating to the renewal or amendment of certain permits issued by groundwater conservation districts.

HB 2051       Crownover
Relating to a volume-based exemption from reporting requirements for certain accidental discharges or spills from wastewater facilities.

HB 2230       Larson
Relating to the authority of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to authorize an injection well used for oil and gas waste disposal to be used for the disposal of nonhazardous brine produced by a desalination operation or nonhazardous drinking water treatment residuals.

HB 2767       Keffer
Relating to the powers, duties, and administration of groundwater conservation districts.

HB 2832       Zerwas
Relating to the powers and duties of the North Fort Bend Water Authority.

HB 3187       Keffer
Relating to assessments for water and energy improvements in municipalities and counties; changing a fee.

HB 3545       Oliveira
Relating to the establishment of an infrastructure improvement council by the Rio Grande Regional Water Authority.

HB 3597       Keffer
Relating to exports of groundwater from a groundwater conservation district.

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