Texas Agriculture Code

§ 203.057 — FEASIBILITY STUDIES

AG § 203.057Title 7. SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION · Ch. 203. WATER SUPPLY ENHANCEMENT · Art. C. GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES OF BOARD

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(a)The board shall establish a process for providing to persons submitting project proposals assistance in locating a person with expertise in hydrology, water resources, or another technical area pertinent to the evaluation of water supply to conduct a feasibility study for a project using a water yield model as described by Section 203.053(b).

(b)The board may:

(1)dedicate a portion of the money appropriated to the board that it considers appropriate to fund part or all of a feasibility study under this section; and

(2)establish procedures to distribute the money under Subdivision (1).

(c)To receive funding for a feasibility study under Subsection (b), a person must submit to the board an application for funding that includes a statement of the project's anticipated impact on water resources.

Legislative history

Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 61 (H.B. 1808), Sec. 16, eff. September 1, 2011.