Texas HB4530 amends water rights management in the Texas Water Trust, focusing on environmental benefits.
Texas HB4530 amends the management of water rights in the Texas Water Trust. It requires the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to review and approve the dedication of surface water rights, in consultation with the Texas Water Development Board and the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. The Texas Water Development Board must review and approve the dedication of groundwater rights, notifying relevant districts and authorities.
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