Chapter 15. TEXAS WATER ASSISTANCE PROGRAM    


Subchapter A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
§ 15.001. DEFINITIONS
§ 15.002. PURPOSE
§ 15.003. POWER TO DEFINE PURPOSES
§ 15.004. TRANSBASIN DIVERSION
§ 15.005. CONSIDERATION OF CERTAIN APPLICATIONS
§ 15.006. OPEN MEETINGS AND OPEN RECORDS LAWS
§ 15.007. CONSIDERATIONS FOR CERTAIN FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE
§ 15.008. GRANT STANDARDS
Subchapter B. WATER ASSISTANCE FUND
§ 15.011. WATER ASSISTANCE FUND
§ 15.012. MANAGEMENT OF FUND
Subchapter C. WATER LOAN ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
§ 15.101. WATER LOAN ASSISTANCE FUND
§ 15.102. FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE
§ 15.103. APPLICATION FOR ASSISTANCE
§ 15.104. FINDINGS REGARDING PERMITS
§ 15.105. CONSIDERATIONS IN PASSING ON APPLICATION
§ 15.106. APPROVAL OF APPLICATION
§ 15.107. METHOD OF MAKING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AVAILABLE
§ 15.1071. SALE OF POLITICAL SUBDIVISION BONDS TO TEXAS WATER RESOURCES FINANCE AUTHORITY
§ 15.108. RECOMMENDATIONS FOR FUNDING BY LEGISLATURE
§ 15.109. DELIVERY OF LOANS OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE
§ 15.110. REQUIREMENTS FOR POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS AND FEDERAL AGENCIES
§ 15.111. APPROVAL AND REGISTRATION
§ 15.112. CONTRACTS INCONTESTABLE
§ 15.113. INSPECTION OF PROJECTS
§ 15.114. ALTERATION OF PLANS
§ 15.115. CERTIFICATE OF APPROVAL
§ 15.116. SALE OF BONDS BY THE BOARD
Subchapter D. WATER BOND INSURANCE PROGRAM
§ 15.201. DEFINITIONS
§ 15.202. CREATION AND ADMINISTRATION OF PROGRAM
§ 15.203. ELIGIBLE BONDS
§ 15.204. RULES
§ 15.205. INSURANCE
§ 15.206. APPLICATION FOR INSURANCE
§ 15.207. CONSIDERATIONS IN PASSING ON APPLICATION
§ 15.208. APPROVAL OF APPLICATION
§ 15.209. CONTRACTS, AGREEMENTS, AND OTHER DOCUMENTS
§ 15.210. LIMITATION ON INSURANCE COVERAGE
§ 15.211. INSURANCE FEES
§ 15.212. PAYMENT BY STATE
§ 15.213. REFUNDING BONDS
§ 15.214. INSPECTION OF PROJECTS
§ 15.215. ALTERATION OF PLANS
§ 15.216. CERTIFICATE OF APPROVAL
§ 15.217. OPEN RECORDS AND OPEN MEETINGS LAWS
§ 15.218. REPORT
Subchapter E. STORAGE ACQUISITION PROGRAM
§ 15.301. FUND CREATED
§ 15.302. AUTHORIZED PROJECTS
§ 15.303. JOINT VENTURES
§ 15.304. PERMITS REQUIRED
§ 15.3041. RESERVATION AND APPROPRIATION FOR BAYS AND ESTUARIES AND INSTREAM USES
§ 15.305. STORING WATER
§ 15.306. BOARD FINDINGS
§ 15.3061. RECOMMENDATIONS FOR FUNDING BY LEGISLATURE
§ 15.307. FACILITIES WANTED BY POLITICAL SUBDIVISION
§ 15.308. CONTRACTS: GENERAL AUTHORITY
§ 15.309. SPECIFIC CONTRACTS AUTHORIZED
§ 15.310. CONTRACTS: FACILITIES ACQUIRED FOR A TERM OF YEARS
§ 15.311. MAINTENANCE CONTRACTS
§ 15.312. RECREATIONAL FACILITIES
§ 15.313. BOARD MAY SELL OR LEASE PROJECTS
§ 15.314. PERMIT REQUIRED
§ 15.315. CONTRACT MUST BE NEGOTIATED
§ 15.316. RESERVOIR LAND
§ 15.317. PRICE OF SALE
§ 15.318. PRICE OF SALE: FACILITIES ACQUIRED UNDER CONTRACTS WITH THE UNITED STATES
§ 15.319. COSTS DEFINED
§ 15.320. LEASE PAYMENTS
§ 15.321. SALE OR LEASE: CONDITION PRECEDENT
§ 15.322. DISPOSITION OF PROCEEDS
§ 15.323. SALE OF STORED WATER
§ 15.324. SALE CONTRACT: PROVISIONS, LIMITATIONS
§ 15.325. EMERGENCY RELEASES OF WATER
§ 15.326. PREFERENCES
§ 15.327. LEASE OF LAND PRIOR TO PROJECT CONSTRUCTION
§ 15.328. LEASE CONTRIBUTION EQUIVALENT TO TAXES
§ 15.329. INSPECTION OF PROJECTS
§ 15.330. ALTERATION OF PLANS
§ 15.331. CERTIFICATE OF APPROVAL
Subchapter F. RESEARCH AND PLANNING PROGRAM
§ 15.401. PROGRAM CREATION
§ 15.402. RESEARCH AND PLANNING FUND
§ 15.403. RULES
§ 15.404. RESEARCH CONTRACTS
§ 15.405. PLANNING CONTRACTS
§ 15.406. REGIONAL FACILITY PLANNING
§ 15.4061. FUNDING FOR REGIONAL WATER PLANS
§ 15.4063. ENVIRONMENTAL FLOWS FUNDING
§ 15.407. FACILITY ENGINEERING IN ECONOMICALLY DISTRESSED AREAS
Subchapter J. FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR WATER POLLUTION CONTROL
§ 15.601. CREATION OF FUND
§ 15.602. DEFINITIONS
§ 15.603. CREATION AND ADMINISTRATION OF PROGRAM
§ 15.604. FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE UNDER THE REVOLVING FUND
§ 15.6041. FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE UNDER THE SAFE DRINKING WATER REVOLVING FUND
§ 15.605. RULES
§ 15.606. LENDING RATE
§ 15.607. APPROVAL OF APPLICATION
§ 15.608. APPROVAL AND REGISTRATION
§ 15.609. RECOVERY OF ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS
§ 15.610. LINKED DEPOSIT
§ 15.611. LINKED DEPOSIT PROGRAM
§ 15.612. APPLICATION BY ELIGIBLE LENDING INSTITUTIONS TO PARTICIPATE IN LINKED DEPOSIT PROGRAM
§ 15.613. CERTIFICATION OF PROJECT
§ 15.614. APPROVAL OR REJECTION OF APPLICATION
§ 15.615. DEPOSIT AGREEMENT
§ 15.616. COMPLIANCE
§ 15.617. STATE LIABILITY PROHIBITED
§ 15.618. LIMITATIONS ON PROGRAM
Subchapter K. TEXAS WATER BANK
§ 15.701. DEFINITIONS
§ 15.702. CREATION OF BANK
§ 15.703. OPERATION OF THE BANK; RULES
§ 15.7031. TEXAS WATER TRUST
§ 15.704. TRANSFERS AND CONDITIONS
§ 15.705. FEES
§ 15.706. REPORTS
§ 15.707. WATER BANK ACCOUNT
§ 15.708. OTHER TRANSFERS
Subchapter L. PLUMBING IMPROVEMENT LOANS
§ 15.731. DEFINITIONS
§ 15.732. PLUMBING LOAN FUND
§ 15.733. ADMINISTRATION AND OPERATION OF FUND
§ 15.734. USE OF FUND
§ 15.735. APPLICATION SUBMISSION AND APPROVAL
§ 15.736. POLITICAL SUBDIVISION PLUMBING IMPROVEMENT LOAN PROGRAM ADMINISTRATION; PLUMBING ASSISTANCE LOAN REPAYMENT
§ 15.737. RULES
Subchapter M. HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY PROGRAM
§ 15.801. DEFINITIONS
§ 15.802. HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY ACCOUNT
§ 15.803. USE OF ACCOUNT
§ 15.804. HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEYS
§ 15.805. RULES
Subchapter N. AQUATIC VEGETATION MANAGEMENT FUND
§ 15.851. DEFINITIONS
§ 15.852. CREATION OF FUND
§ 15.853. USE OF FUND
§ 15.854. RULES
Subchapter O. PROGRAM FOR WATER AND WASTEWATER FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR DISADVANTAGED RURAL COMMUNITIES
§ 15.901. DEFINITIONS
§ 15.902. DISADVANTAGED RURAL COMMUNITY WATER AND WASTEWATER FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FUND
§ 15.903. FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE
§ 15.904. USE OF SALES TAX AS LOAN SECURITY
§ 15.905. REVIEW AND APPROVAL OF LOAN AGREEMENT BY ATTORNEY GENERAL
§ 15.906. REGISTRATION
§ 15.907. VALIDITY AND INCONTESTABILITY
§ 15.909. RULES
§ 15.910. APPLICATION FOR ASSISTANCE
§ 15.911. FINDINGS REGARDING PERMITS
§ 15.912. CONSIDERATIONS IN ACTING ON APPLICATION
§ 15.913. APPROVAL OF APPLICATION
§ 15.914. CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT REQUIREMENTS
§ 15.915. FILING CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT
§ 15.916. INSPECTION OF PROJECTS
§ 15.917. ALTERATION OF PLANS
§ 15.918. CERTIFICATE OF APPROVAL
§ 15.920. AUTHORITY OF POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS OR WATER SUPPLY CORPORATIONS
Subchapter P. COLONIA SELF-HELP PROGRAM
§ 15.951. DEFINITIONS
§ 15.952. CREATION OF ACCOUNT
§ 15.953. USE OF ACCOUNT
§ 15.954. ELIGIBLE POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS AND NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS
§ 15.955. GRANT APPLICATION
§ 15.956. BOARD CONSIDERATIONS IN EVALUATING GRANT APPLICATION
§ 15.957. ACTION ON GRANT APPLICATION
§ 15.958. RULES
Subchapter Q. WATER INFRASTRUCTURE FUND
§ 15.971. DEFINITIONS
§ 15.972. FINDINGS
§ 15.973. WATER INFRASTRUCTURE FUND
§ 15.974. USE OF WATER INFRASTRUCTURE FUND
§ 15.975. APPROVAL OF APPLICATIONS
§ 15.9751. PRIORITY FOR WATER CONSERVATION
§ 15.976. APPLICABLE LAW
§ 15.977. RULES
§ 15.978. SALE OF POLITICAL SUBDIVISION BONDS
§ 15.979. FUNDING FOR LOCAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
§ 15.980. AUTHORITY TO ESTABLISH ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS
§ 15.981. CERTAIN OBLIGATIONS RESTRICTED
Subchapter R. RURAL WATER ASSISTANCE FUND
§ 15.991. PURPOSE
§ 15.992. DEFINITIONS
§ 15.993. FUND
§ 15.994. USE OF FUND
§ 15.995. FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE IN GENERAL
§ 15.996. LOANS TO NONPROFIT WATER SUPPLY OR SEWER SERVICE CORPORATIONS