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Texas Water Code § 28.107

Restriction on Use of Grant

Water Wells and Drilled or Mined Shafts · Leaking Water Wells Grant Program

(a) A recipient of a grant provided under the program may use the grant only to pay the cost of the project for which the grant is provided. A recipient may not use the grant to pay administrative costs associated with the project.

(b) A leaking water well plugged under the program must be permanently plugged. The commission, in consultation with the Railroad Commission of Texas, shall establish criteria for ensuring that a well is permanently plugged.

(c) The amount of a grant provided under the program that is not spent for the completion of a project must be returned to the commission for deposit to the credit of the fund.

Official text of the Texas Water Code as published by the Texas Legislative Council.

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Legislative history

Added by Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 876 (H.B. 4256), Sec. 1, eff. June 13, 2023.