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TX Water Code § 30.033 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Water Code|Title 2 - Water Administration|Subtitle D - Water Quality Control|Chapter 30 - Regional Waste Disposal|Subchapter B. Regional Waste Disposal Systems|Section 30.033. Property Acquired by Condemnation or Otherwise

Sec. 30.033.  PROPERTY ACQUIRED BY CONDEMNATION OR OTHERWISE.  (a)  To accomplish the purposes of this chapter, a district may acquire by purchase, lease, gift, or in any other manner all or any interest in property inside or outside the boundaries of the district and may own, maintain, use, and operate it.(b)  To accomplish the purposes of the chapter, a district may exercise the power of eminent domain to acquire all or any interest in property inside or outside the boundaries of the district.  The power shall be exercised according to the laws applicable or available to the district.|Amended by Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 2207, ch. 870, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977.|
TX Water Code § 30.034 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Water Code|Title 2 - Water Administration|Subtitle D - Water Quality Control|Chapter 30 - Regional Waste Disposal|Subchapter B. Regional Waste Disposal Systems|Section 30.034. Cost of Relocating, Altering, Etc

Sec. 30.034.  COST OF RELOCATING, ALTERING, ETC.  If a district makes necessary the relocating, raising, rerouting, changing the grade of, or altering the construction of any highway, railroad, electric transmission line, pipeline, or telephone or telegraph properties or facilities in the exercise of powers granted under this chapter, the district shall pay all of the actual cost of the relocating, raising, rerouting, changing in grade, or altering of construction and shall pay all of the actual cost of providing comparable replacement of facilities without enhancement, less the net salvage value of the facilities.|Amended by Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 2207, ch. 870, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977.|
TX Water Code § 30.035 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Water Code|Title 2 - Water Administration|Subtitle D - Water Quality Control|Chapter 30 - Regional Waste Disposal|Subchapter B. Regional Waste Disposal Systems|Section 30.035. Elections

Sec. 30.035.  ELECTIONS.  No election is required for the exercise of any power under this chapter except for the tax levy as provided by Section 30.030(c) of this code.|Amended by Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 2207, ch. 870, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977.|
TX Water Code § 30.051 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Water Code|Title 2 - Water Administration|Subtitle D - Water Quality Control|Chapter 30 - Regional Waste Disposal|Subchapter C. District Revenue Bonds|Section 30.051. Issuance of Bonds

Sec. 30.051.  ISSUANCE OF BONDS.  In order to acquire, construct, improve, enlarge, extend, or repair disposal systems, the district may issue bonds secured by a pledge of all or part of the revenue from any contract entered into under this chapter and other income of the district.|Amended by Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 2207, ch. 870, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977.|
TX Water Code § 30.052 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Water Code|Title 2 - Water Administration|Subtitle D - Water Quality Control|Chapter 30 - Regional Waste Disposal|Subchapter C. District Revenue Bonds|Section 30.052. Form, Denomination, Interest Rate

Sec. 30.052.  FORM, DENOMINATION, INTEREST RATE.  The governing body of the district shall prescribe the form, denomination, and rate of interest for the bonds.|Amended by Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 2207, ch. 870, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977.|
TX Water Code § 30.053 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Water Code|Title 2 - Water Administration|Subtitle D - Water Quality Control|Chapter 30 - Regional Waste Disposal|Subchapter C. District Revenue Bonds|Section 30.053. Refunding Bonds

Sec. 30.053.  REFUNDING BONDS.  A district may refund any bonds issued under this chapter on the terms and conditions and at the rate of interest the governing body prescribes.|Amended by Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 2207, ch. 870, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977.|
TX Water Code § 30.054 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Water Code|Title 2 - Water Administration|Subtitle D - Water Quality Control|Chapter 30 - Regional Waste Disposal|Subchapter C. District Revenue Bonds|Section 30.054. Sale or Exchange of Bonds

Sec. 30.054.  SALE OR EXCHANGE OF BONDS.  A district may sell bonds issued under this chapter at public or private sale at the price or prices and on the terms determined by the governing body, or it may exchange the bonds for property or any interest in property of any kind considered necessary or convenient to the purposes authorized in this chapter.|Amended by Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 2207, ch. 870, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977.|
TX Water Code § 30.055 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Water Code|Title 2 - Water Administration|Subtitle D - Water Quality Control|Chapter 30 - Regional Waste Disposal|Subchapter C. District Revenue Bonds|Section 30.055. Interim Bonds

Sec. 30.055.  INTERIM BONDS.  Pending the issuance of definitive bonds, a district may issue negotiable interim bonds or obligations eligible for exchange or substitution by use of definitive bonds.|Amended by Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 2207, ch. 870, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977.|
TX Water Code § 30.056 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Water Code|Title 2 - Water Administration|Subtitle D - Water Quality Control|Chapter 30 - Regional Waste Disposal|Subchapter C. District Revenue Bonds|Section 30.056. Attorney General's Examination

Sec. 30.056.  ATTORNEY GENERAL'S EXAMINATION.  (a)  After issuance of the bonds is authorized, the bonds and the record relating to their issuance may be submitted to the attorney general for examination.(b)  When the bonds recite that they are secured by a pledge of the proceeds from a contract between the district and a public agency, a copy of the contract and the proceedings of the public agency authorizing the contract may also be submitted to the attorney general.(c)  If the attorney general finds that the bonds are authorized and that the contract is made in accordance with the constitution and laws of this state, he shall approve the bonds and the contract.|Amended by Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 2207, ch. 870, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977.|
TX Water Code § 30.057 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Water Code|Title 2 - Water Administration|Subtitle D - Water Quality Control|Chapter 30 - Regional Waste Disposal|Subchapter C. District Revenue Bonds|Section 30.057. Registration by Comptroller

Sec. 30.057.  REGISTRATION BY COMPTROLLER.  After the bonds have been approved by the attorney general, they shall be registered by the state comptroller.|Amended by Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 2207, ch. 870, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977.|
TX Water Code § 30.058 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Water Code|Title 2 - Water Administration|Subtitle D - Water Quality Control|Chapter 30 - Regional Waste Disposal|Subchapter C. District Revenue Bonds|Section 30.058. Validation Suit

Sec. 30.058.  VALIDATION SUIT.  (a)  Instead of or in addition to obtaining the approval of the attorney general, the district may have the bonds validated by suit in the district court as provided in Chapter 1205, Government Code.(b)  The governing body of the district may wait until after termination of the validation suit to fix the interest rate and sale price of the bonds.(c)  If the proposed bonds recite that they are secured by the proceeds of a contract between the district and a public agency, the petition shall so allege, and the notice of the suit shall mention this allegation and shall specify the public agency's funds or revenues from which the contract payments are to be made.|Amended by Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 2207, ch. 870, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977;  Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1420, Sec. 8.420, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.|
TX Water Code § 30.059 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Water Code|Title 2 - Water Administration|Subtitle D - Water Quality Control|Chapter 30 - Regional Waste Disposal|Subchapter C. District Revenue Bonds|Section 30.059. Bonds Incontestable

Sec. 30.059.  BONDS INCONTESTABLE.  After the bonds are approved by the attorney general and registered with the comptroller, the bonds and the contract are incontestable.|Amended by Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 2207, ch. 870, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977.|
TX Water Code § 30.060 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Water Code|Title 2 - Water Administration|Subtitle D - Water Quality Control|Chapter 30 - Regional Waste Disposal|Subchapter C. District Revenue Bonds|Section 30.060. Negotiable Instruments

Sec. 30.060.  NEGOTIABLE INSTRUMENTS.  Bonds issued under this subchapter are negotiable instruments.|Amended by Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 2207, ch. 870, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977.|
TX Water Code § 30.061 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Water Code|Title 2 - Water Administration|Subtitle D - Water Quality Control|Chapter 30 - Regional Waste Disposal|Subchapter C. District Revenue Bonds|Section 30.061. Investment Securities Under Uniform Commercial Code

Sec. 30.061.  INVESTMENT SECURITIES UNDER UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE.  Bonds issued under this subchapter are investment securities governed by Chapter 8, Uniform Commercial Code.|Amended by Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 2207, ch. 870, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977.|
TX Water Code § 30.062 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Water Code|Title 2 - Water Administration|Subtitle D - Water Quality Control|Chapter 30 - Regional Waste Disposal|Subchapter C. District Revenue Bonds|Section 30.062. Bonds as Authorized Investments

Sec. 30.062.  BONDS AS AUTHORIZED INVESTMENTS.  Bonds issued under this chapter are legal and authorized investments for banks, savings banks, trust companies, building and loan associations, savings and loan associations, insurance companies, fiduciaries, and trustees, and for the sinking funds of cities, towns, villages, school districts, and other political corporations or subdivisions of the state.|Amended by Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 2207, ch. 870, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977.|
TX Water Code § 30.063 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Water Code|Title 2 - Water Administration|Subtitle D - Water Quality Control|Chapter 30 - Regional Waste Disposal|Subchapter C. District Revenue Bonds|Section 30.063. Security for Deposits

Sec. 30.063.  SECURITY FOR DEPOSITS.  The bonds are eligible to secure deposits of any public funds of the state or any political subdivision of the state and are lawful and sufficient security for the deposits to the extent of their value when accompanied by unmatured coupons attached to the bonds.|Amended by Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 2207, ch. 870, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977.|
TX Water Code § 30.064 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Water Code|Title 2 - Water Administration|Subtitle D - Water Quality Control|Chapter 30 - Regional Waste Disposal|Subchapter C. District Revenue Bonds|Section 30.064. Funds Set Aside From Bond Proceeds

Sec. 30.064.  FUNDS SET ASIDE FROM BOND PROCEEDS.  The district may set aside out of the proceeds from the sale of bonds:(1)  interest to accrue on the bonds and administrative expenses to the estimated date when the disposal system will become revenue producing;  and(2)  reserve funds created by the resolution authorizing the bonds.|Amended by Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 2207, ch. 870, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977.|
TX Water Code § 30.065 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Water Code|Title 2 - Water Administration|Subtitle D - Water Quality Control|Chapter 30 - Regional Waste Disposal|Subchapter C. District Revenue Bonds|Section 30.065. Investment of Proceeds

Sec. 30.065.  INVESTMENT OF PROCEEDS.  Pending their use, proceeds from the sale of bonds may be invested in securities or time deposits as specified in the resolution authorizing the issuance of the bonds or the trust indenture securing the bonds.  The earnings on these investments shall be applied as provided in the resolution or trust indenture.|Amended by Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 2207, ch. 870, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977.|
TX Water Code § 30.066 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Water Code|Title 2 - Water Administration|Subtitle D - Water Quality Control|Chapter 30 - Regional Waste Disposal|Subchapter C. District Revenue Bonds|Section 30.066. Rates and Charges

Sec. 30.066.  RATES AND CHARGES.  While any bonds are outstanding, the governing body of the district shall fix, maintain, and collect for services furnished or made available by the disposal system rates and charges adequate to:(1)  pay maintenance and operating costs of and expenses allocable to the disposal system;(2)  pay the principal of and interest on the bonds;  and(3)  provide and maintain the funds created by the resolution authorizing the bonds.|Amended by Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 2207, ch. 870, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977.|
TX Water Code § 30.101 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Water Code|Title 2 - Water Administration|Subtitle D - Water Quality Control|Chapter 30 - Regional Waste Disposal|Subchapter D. River Authority Planning|Section 30.101. Authorization of Regional Plans

Sec. 30.101.  AUTHORIZATION OF REGIONAL PLANS.  Each river authority may prepare regional plans for water quality management, control, and abatement of pollution in any segment of its river basin and adjoining coastal basins which:(1)  are consistent with any applicable water quality standards established under current law within the river basin;(2)  recommend disposal systems which will provide the most effective and economical means of collection, storage, treatment, and purification of waste, and means to encourage rural, municipal, and industrial use of the works and systems;  and(3)  recommend maintenance and improvement of water quality standards within the river basin and methods of adequately financing the facilities necessary to implement the plan.|Amended by Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 2207, ch. 870, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977.|
TX Water Code § 30.102 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Water Code|Title 2 - Water Administration|Subtitle D - Water Quality Control|Chapter 30 - Regional Waste Disposal|Subchapter D. River Authority Planning|Section 30.102. Planning in Related Fields

Sec. 30.102.  PLANNING IN RELATED FIELDS.  River authorities may conduct planning in related or affected fields reasonably necessary to give meaning to the water quality management and pollution control planning carried out under this subchapter.|Amended by Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 2207, ch. 870, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977.|
TX Water Code § 30.103 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Water Code|Title 2 - Water Administration|Subtitle D - Water Quality Control|Chapter 30 - Regional Waste Disposal|Subchapter D. River Authority Planning|Section 30.103. Joint Planning

Sec. 30.103.  JOINT PLANNING.  (a)  River authorities may join in the performance of planning functions with any district or public agency and enter into planning agreements for the term and on the conditions considered desirable to provide coordinated planning on a basin-wide scale, including adjacent coastal basins.(b)  River authorities may provide for river basin planning committees as entities with powers, responsibilities, functions, and duties conferred by mutual agreement.|Amended by Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 2207, ch. 870, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977.|
TX Water Code § 30.104 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Water Code|Title 2 - Water Administration|Subtitle D - Water Quality Control|Chapter 30 - Regional Waste Disposal|Subchapter D. River Authority Planning|Section 30.104. Coordination With Other Planning Agencies

Sec. 30.104.  COORDINATION WITH OTHER PLANNING AGENCIES.  A river authority performing planning functions under this subchapter shall coordinate its efforts and cooperate with other public planning agencies having significant planning interests in any segment of the river basin in or for which the planning is being conducted by the river authority.|Amended by Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 2207, ch. 870, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977.|Sec. 30.105.  FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE.  River authorities may make applications and enter into contracts for financial assistance in comprehensive planning which are appropriate under Section 3(c) of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, as amended under 33 U.S.C. Section 1926 et seq., under 40 U.S.C. Section 461 et seq., and under any other relevant statutes.|Amended by Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 2207, ch. 870, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977.|
TX Water Code § 30.106 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Water Code|Title 2 - Water Administration|Subtitle D - Water Quality Control|Chapter 30 - Regional Waste Disposal|Subchapter D. River Authority Planning|Section 30.106. Supervision by Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission

Sec. 30.106.  SUPERVISION BY TEXAS NATURAL RESOURCE CONSERVATION COMMISSION.  The Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission is authorized to exercise continuing supervision on behalf of the state of comprehensive plans prepared under this chapter.|Amended by Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 2207, ch. 870, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977;  Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 795, Sec. 1.135, eff. Sept. 1, 1985;  Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., 1st C.S., ch. 3, Sec. 1.070, eff. Aug. 12, 1991.|
TX Water Code § 32.001 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Water Code|Title 2 - Water Administration|Subtitle D - Water Quality Control|Chapter 32 - Subsurface Area Drip Dispersal System|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 32.001. Short Title

Sec. 32.001.  SHORT TITLE.  This chapter may be cited as the Subsurface Area Drip Dispersal System Act.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 637 (H.B. 2651), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2005.|
TX Water Code § 32.002 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Water Code|Title 2 - Water Administration|Subtitle D - Water Quality Control|Chapter 32 - Subsurface Area Drip Dispersal System|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 32.002. Definitions

Sec. 32.002.  DEFINITIONS.  In this chapter:(1)  "Commission" means the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.(2)  "Commercial, industrial, or municipal waste":(A)  means any water-dominant liquid waste substance that may cause or might reasonably be expected to cause pollution of fresh water and that may result from:(i)  processes of industry, manufacturing, trade, or business;(ii)  development or recovery of natural resources, except as provided by Paragraph (B); or(iii)  disposal of sewage or other wastes of cities, towns, villages, communities, water districts, other municipal corporations, educational facilities, apartment complexes, and other commercial facilities; and(B)  does not include:(i)  oil and gas waste, as defined by Section 27.002;(ii)  tar sands;(iii)  sulfur;(iv)  brine from desalination; or(v)  hazardous waste, as defined by Section 361.003, Health and Safety Code.(3)  "Department" means the Department of State Health Services.(4)  "Executive director" means the executive director of the commission.(5)  "Fresh water" has the meaning assigned by Section 27.002.(6)  "Pollution" has the meaning assigned by Section 27.002.(7)  "Processed" means the action of reducing liquid waste to a state that will allow injection by subsurface drip dispersal into an area without creating pollution.(8)  "Subsurface area drip dispersal system" means a waste disposal system that injects processed commercial, industrial, or municipal waste into the ground at a depth of not more than 48 inches and spreads the waste over a large enough area that the soil hydrologic absorption rate and crop/plant root absorption rate are not exceeded.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 637 (H.B. 2651), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2005.|
TX Water Code § 32.003 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Water Code|Title 2 - Water Administration|Subtitle D - Water Quality Control|Chapter 32 - Subsurface Area Drip Dispersal System|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 32.003. Policy and Purpose

Sec. 32.003.  POLICY AND PURPOSE.  It is the policy of this state and the purpose of this chapter to:(1)  maintain the quality of fresh water in the state to the extent consistent with the public health and welfare and the operation of existing industries;(2)  promote the beneficial reuse of commercial, industrial, and municipal waste for the economic development of the state, thereby reducing the demand on the state's supply of fresh water;(3)  prevent underground injection that may pollute fresh water; and(4)  require the use of all reasonable methods to implement this policy.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 637 (H.B. 2651), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2005.|
TX Water Code § 32.051 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Water Code|Title 2 - Water Administration|Subtitle D - Water Quality Control|Chapter 32 - Subsurface Area Drip Dispersal System|Subchapter B. Jurisdiction of Commission|Section 32.051. Permit From Commission

Sec. 32.051.  PERMIT FROM COMMISSION.  A person may not operate a subsurface area drip dispersal system without first obtaining a permit from the commission.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 637 (H.B. 2651), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2005.|
TX Water Code § 32.052 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Water Code|Title 2 - Water Administration|Subtitle D - Water Quality Control|Chapter 32 - Subsurface Area Drip Dispersal System|Subchapter B. Jurisdiction of Commission|Section 32.052. Application for Permit

Sec. 32.052.  APPLICATION FOR PERMIT.  The commission shall prescribe forms for application for a permit and shall make the forms available on request without charge.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 637 (H.B. 2651), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2005.|
TX Water Code § 32.053 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Water Code|Title 2 - Water Administration|Subtitle D - Water Quality Control|Chapter 32 - Subsurface Area Drip Dispersal System|Subchapter B. Jurisdiction of Commission|Section 32.053. Information Required of Applicant

Sec. 32.053.  INFORMATION REQUIRED OF APPLICANT.  An applicant shall furnish any information the executive director considers necessary to discharge the executive director's duties under this chapter and the rules of the commission.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 637 (H.B. 2651), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2005.|
TX Water Code § 32.054 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Water Code|Title 2 - Water Administration|Subtitle D - Water Quality Control|Chapter 32 - Subsurface Area Drip Dispersal System|Subchapter B. Jurisdiction of Commission|Section 32.054. Inspection of Dispersion Area

Sec. 32.054.  INSPECTION OF DISPERSION AREA.  On receiving an application for a permit, the executive director shall inspect the location of the proposed dispersion area to determine the local conditions and the probable effect of the subsurface area drip dispersal system.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 637 (H.B. 2651), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2005.|
TX Water Code § 32.055 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Water Code|Title 2 - Water Administration|Subtitle D - Water Quality Control|Chapter 32 - Subsurface Area Drip Dispersal System|Subchapter B. Jurisdiction of Commission|Section 32.055. Recommendations From Other Persons

Sec. 32.055.  RECOMMENDATIONS FROM OTHER PERSONS.  The executive director shall submit to the department and to other persons designated by the commission copies of each permit application received in proper form.  A person to whom an application is submitted may make recommendations to the commission concerning any aspect of the application not later than the 30th day after the date the application is submitted.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 637 (H.B. 2651), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2005.|