Texas Special District Local Laws Code § 6905.162 Sources For Water; Acquisition Of Land; Storage Capacity

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.

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