Texas Water Code
§ 13.1394 — STANDARDS OF EMERGENCY OPERATIONS
WA § 13.1394Title 2. WATER ADMINISTRATION · Part B. WATER RIGHTS · Ch. 13. WATER RATES AND SERVICES · Art. E. RECORDS, REPORTS, INSPECTIONS, RATES, AND SERVICES
Statute text
View on source(a)In this section:
(1)"Affected utility" means a retail public utility, exempt utility, or provider or conveyor of potable or raw water service that:
(A)furnishes water service to more than one customer; and
(B)is not an affected utility under Section 13.1395.
(2)"Emergency operations" means the operation of a water system during an extended power outage that impacts the operating affected utility.
(3)"Extended power outage" means a power outage lasting for more than 24 hours.
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Legislative history
Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 426 (S.B. 3), Sec. 26, eff. June 8, 2021.