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Texas Administrative Code (Last Updated: March 27,2024) |
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TITLE 30. ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY |
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PART 1. TEXAS COMMISSION ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY |
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CHAPTER 293. WATER DISTRICTS |
| SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS |
| § 293.1. Objective and Scope of Rules; Meaning of Certain Words |
| § 293.2. Duties, Obligations, and Liabilities |
| § 293.3. Continuing Right of Supervision of Districts and Authorities Created under Article III, Section 52 and Article XVI, Section 59 of the Texas Constitution |
| § 293.4. Public Records |
| § 293.5. Petition to Commission |
| § 293.6. Applications Processing Requirements |
| SUBCHAPTER B. CREATION OF WATER DISTRICTS |
| § 293.11. Information Required to Accompany Applications for Creation of Districts |
| § 293.12. Creation Notice Actions and Requirements |
| § 293.13. Commission Actions Following Consideration of Creation Application |
| § 293.14. District Reporting Actions Following Creation |
| § 293.15. Addition of Wastewater and/or Drainage Powers and Conversion of Districts into Municipal Utility Districts |
| SUBCHAPTER C. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS FOR GROUNDWATER CONSERVATION DISTRICTS |
| § 293.17. Purpose |
| § 293.18. Creation of a Groundwater Conservation District in a Groundwater Management Area |
| § 293.19. Commission-Initiated Creation of a Groundwater Conservation District in a Priority Groundwater Management Area |
| § 293.20. Records and Reporting |
| § 293.21. Expansion of an Existing Groundwater Conservation District's Management Authority |
| § 293.22. Noncompliance Review and Commission Action |
| § 293.23. Petition Requesting Commission Inquiry |
| SUBCHAPTER D. APPOINTMENT OF DIRECTORS |
| § 293.31. Appointment of Directors |
| § 293.32. Qualifications of Directors |
| § 293.33. Commission Appointment of Directors to Fill Vacancies |
| § 293.34. Form of Affidavit for Appointment as Director |
| § 293.35. Reinstatement of a Board Member |
| SUBCHAPTER E. ISSUANCE OF BONDS |
| § 293.41. Approval of Projects and Issuance of Bonds |
| § 293.42. Submitting of Documents and Order of Review |
| § 293.43. Application Requirements |
| § 293.44. Special Considerations |
| § 293.45. Action of the Commission and Bond Proceeds Fee |
| § 293.46. Construction Prior to Commission Approval |
| § 293.47. Thirty Percent of District Construction Costs to be Paid by Developer |
| § 293.48. Street and Water, Wastewater and Drainage Utility (Street and Utility) Construction by Developer |
| § 293.49. Document Identification |
| § 293.50. Developer Interest Reimbursement |
| § 293.51. Land and Easement Acquisition |
| § 293.52. Storm Water Detention Facilities |
| § 293.53. District Participation in Regional Drainage Systems |
| § 293.54. Bond Anticipation Notes (BANs) |
| § 293.55. Tax Anticipation Notes |
| § 293.56. Requirements for Letters of Credit (LOC) |
| § 293.57. Form of Street and Utility Construction Agreement |
| § 293.58. Interest Rate on Bonds |
| § 293.59. Economic Feasibility of Project |
| § 293.60. Conditional Approval Based on Performance of a Developer in Other District Projects |
| § 293.61. Bond Related Documents To Be Submitted to the Commission |
| SUBCHAPTER F. DISTRICT ACTIONS RELATED TO CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS AND PURCHASE OF FACILITIES |
| § 293.62. Construction Related Documents To Be Submitted to the Agency |
| § 293.63. Contract Documents for Water District Projects |
| § 293.64. Control of Work |
| § 293.65. Commission Inspection |
| § 293.66. Construction Deficiencies |
| § 293.67. Project Completion and Acceptance by District |
| § 293.68. Document Identification |
| § 293.69. Purchase of Facilities |
| § 293.70. Audit of Payments to Developer |
| SUBCHAPTER G. OTHER ACTIONS REQUIRING COMMISSION CONSIDERATION FOR APPROVAL |
| § 293.80. Revenue Notes |
| § 293.81. Change Orders |
| § 293.82. Change in Project Scope or Plans |
| § 293.83. District Use of Surplus Funds for Any Purpose and Use of Maintenance Tax Revenue for Certain Purposes |
| § 293.84. District Use of Escrowed Funds |
| § 293.85. Change in Commission Approved Maturity Schedules, Commission Approved Tax Rates, or Increase in Commission Approved Bond Interest Rate |
| § 293.86. Bond Amendment |
| § 293.87. Application for Extension of Time to Sell Bonds |
| § 293.88. Petition for Authorization to Proceed in Federal Bankruptcy |
| § 293.89. Contract Tax Obligations |
| § 293.90. Change in Designated Meeting Location |
| SUBCHAPTER H. REPORTS |
| § 293.91. Reporting by Districts |
| § 293.92. Additional Reports and Information Required of Certain Districts |
| § 293.93. Special Reporting Requirements for Districts Subject to Consent Agreements Made Pursuant to the Texas Water Code, §54.016(h) |
| § 293.94. Annual Financial Reporting Requirements |
| § 293.95. Access to and Maintenance of District Records |
| § 293.97. Adoption of Fiscal Year and Operating Budget |
| SUBCHAPTER I. DISTRICT NAME CHANGES AND POSTING SIGNS |
| § 293.101. Posting Signs in the District |
| § 293.102. District Name Change |
| § 293.103. Form of Notice for Name Change |
| SUBCHAPTER J. UTILITY SYSTEM RULES AND REGULATIONS |
| § 293.111. Water and Wastewater Service Lines and Connection |
| § 293.112. Water, Wastewater and Drainage Facilities |
| § 293.113. District and Water Supply Corporations' Authority Over Wastewater Facilities |
| SUBCHAPTER K. FIRE DEPARTMENT PROJECTS |
| § 293.122. Filing of Documents |
| § 293.123. Application Requirements for Fire Department Plan Approval |
| § 293.124. Application Requirements for Fire Department Financing |
| § 293.125. Additional Data and Information |
| SUBCHAPTER L. DISSOLUTION OF DISTRICTS |
| § 293.131. Authorization for Dissolution of Water District by the Commission |
| § 293.132. Applications for Order without Hearing |
| § 293.133. Notice of Hearing |
| § 293.134. Investigation by the Staff of the Commission |
| § 293.135. Order of Dissolution |
| § 293.136. Certified Copy of Order to be Filed in the Deed Records |
| § 293.137. Filing Fee |
| SUBCHAPTER M. APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF STANDBY FEES |
| § 293.141. Standby Fees |
| § 293.142. Application Requirements for Imposition of Standby Fees To Be Used To Supplement the Debt Service Account |
| § 293.143. Application Requirements for Standby Fees to be Used to Supplement the Operation and Maintenance Fund |
| § 293.144. Application Requirements for Imposition of Standby Fees To Supplement the Debt Service Account and the Operation and Maintenance Account |
| § 293.145. Public Notice Requirements |
| § 293.146. District Actions Following Approval of a Standby Fee |
| § 293.147. Material Changes |
| § 293.148. Termination of Standby Fees |
| § 293.149. Deed Restrictions |
| § 293.150. Variance Provision |
| SUBCHAPTER N. PETITION FOR APPROVAL OF IMPACT FEES |
| § 293.171. Definitions of Terms |
| § 293.172. Information Required To Accompany Applications for Approval of Impact Fees |
| § 293.173. Impact Fee Notice Actions and Requirements |
| § 293.174. Commission Actions Following Consideration of the Impact Fee Application |
| § 293.175. Material Changes |
| § 293.176. Prior Approval of Overlapping Impact Fees |
| SUBCHAPTER O. APPEAL OF DECISION REGARDING FACILITIES CONSTRUCTED FOR A MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT |
| § 293.180. Appeal of a Decision of the Board of Municipal Utility District Regarding Facilities Constructed for the District |
| SUBCHAPTER P. ACQUISITION OF ROAD POWERS BY A MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT |
| § 293.201. Acquisition of Road Powers by a Municipal Utility District |
| § 293.202. Application Requirements for Commission Approval |
| SUBCHAPTER Q. SPECIAL ACTIONS RELATING TO THE HARRIS-GALVESTON COASTAL SUBSIDENCE DISTRICT |
| § 293.361. Definitions |
| § 293.362. Request To Monitor Delivered Water |
| § 293.363. Action on the Request To Monitor Delivered Water |
| § 293.364. Analysis and Report |
| § 293.365. Appeal of Final Decision of Board |