Texas Water Code
§ 26.0275 — RESTRICTION ON PERMITS FOR DISCHARGES INTO CERTAIN SEGMENTS AND DRAINAGE AREAS
WA § 26.0275Title 2. WATER ADMINISTRATION · Part D. WATER QUALITY CONTROL · Ch. 26. WATER QUALITY CONTROL · Art. B. GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES
Statute text
View on source(a)In this section:
(1)"Classified segment" means any portion of Devils River located in Val Verde County and identified in Appendices A and C of 30 T.A.C. Section 307.10 as it existed on September 1, 2025.
(2)"Unclassified water body" means a water body other than a classified segment.
(b)Except as provided by Subsection (c), the commission may not issue a new permit authorizing the direct discharge from a domestic or industrial wastewater treatment facility of any waste, effluent, or pollutants into a classified segment or an unclassified water body in Val Verde County that drains into a classified segment.
(c)This section does not affect the authority of the commission to issue:
(1)an individual or general permit for a municipal separate storm sewer system; or
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Legislative history
Added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 894 (H.B. 3333), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2025.