Texas HB3141 mandates the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to update rules involving rainfall estimates with the latest data.

Texas HB3141 amends the Water Code to require the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to update rules involving rainfall estimates. The commission must incorporate the latest available rainfall intensity, duration, and frequency data from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration or a comparable source at least once every five years. Additionally, the commission must update rules with data from each new volume of the Precipitation-Frequency Atlas of the United States published by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

Texas HB3141 mandates the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to update rules involving rainfall estimates with the latest data.

Texas HB3141 amends the Water Code to require the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to update rules involving rainfall estimates. The commission must incorporate the latest available rainfall intensity, duration, and frequency data from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration or a comparable source at least once every five years. Additionally, the commission must update rules with data from each new volume of the Precipitation-Frequency Atlas of the United States published by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.