Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
WATER CODE |
Title 2. WATER ADMINISTRATION |
Subtitle D. WATER QUALITY CONTROL |
Chapter 27. INJECTION WELLS |
Subchapter D. ISSUANCE OF PERMITS: TERMS AND CONDITIONS |
Sec. 27.056. FACTORS IN SETTING CASING DEPTH
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Before setting the depth to which casing shall be installed, the commission or railroad commission shall consider:
(1) known geological and hydrological conditions and relationships;
(2) foreseeable future economic development in the area; and
(3) foreseeable future demand for the use of fresh water in the locality.
Amended by Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 2207, ch. 870, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977; Acts 1981, 67th Leg., p. 3161, ch. 830, Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 1981.