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Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
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WATER CODE |
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Title 2. WATER ADMINISTRATION |
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Subtitle C. WATER DEVELOPMENT |
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Chapter 17. PUBLIC FUNDING |
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Subchapter J. AGRICULTURAL WATER CONSERVATION BOND PROGRAM |
Sec. 17.897. CONSERVATION PROGRAM
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(a) A conservation program is:
(1) an agricultural water conservation technical assistance program, including a program for an on-farm soil and water conservation plan developed jointly by a landowner, an operator, and a local soil and water conservation district as provided by Subchapter H, Chapter 201, Agriculture Code;
(2) a research, demonstration, technology transfer, or educational program relating to agricultural water use and conservation;
(3) a precipitation enhancement program in an area of the state where the program, in the board's judgment, would be most effective; and
(4) any other agricultural water conservation program defined by board rule.
(b) The costs of a conservation program eligible for financial assistance under Section 17.899 are the costs of the capital equipment, materials, labor, preparation, installation, or administration directly associated with implementing and completing the program.