Sec. 8826.151. FEES


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  • Unless exempt under this chapter or Chapter 36, Water Code, the board may establish by schedule and impose:

    (1) a production fee based on the amount of groundwater authorized by permit to be withdrawn from a well or the amount of groundwater actually withdrawn from a well in an amount not to exceed 17 cents per thousand gallons;

    (2) an export fee for groundwater transferred out of the district in an amount not to exceed 150 percent of the maximum wholesale water rate charged by the City of Houston; and

    (3) other fees as authorized by Chapter 36, Water Code.

Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1139 , Sec. 1.05, eff. April 1, 2011. Amended by: Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 91 , Sec. 22.021(b), eff. September 1, 2011.