Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
SPECIAL DISTRICT LOCAL LAWS CODE |
Title 6. WATER AND WASTEWATER |
Subtitle B. FRESH WATER SUPPLY DISTRICTS |
Chapter 6905. BEEVILLE WATER SUPPLY DISTRICT |
Subchapter D. POWERS AND DUTIES |
Sec. 6905.162. SOURCES FOR WATER; ACQUISITION OF LAND; STORAGE CAPACITY
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(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.