Texas SB1720 increases the production fee rate for wells in the Southwestern Travis County Groundwater Conservation District.
Texas SB1720 amends the Special District Local Laws Code to authorize the Southwestern Travis County Groundwater Conservation District to impose production fees on non-exempt wells based on water withdrawal. The bill sets the maximum fee at 50 cents per thousand gallons. This change takes effect on September 1, 2025.
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