Texas HB1529 authorizes the Southwestern Travis County Groundwater Conservation District to increase production fees on non-exempt wells.
Texas HB1529 amends the Special District Local Laws Code to allow the Southwestern Travis County Groundwater Conservation District to impose reasonable production fees on non-exempt wells based on the amount of water withdrawn. The bill specifies that the fee cannot exceed 50 cents per thousand gallons. This change takes effect on September 1, 2025.
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