Texas Water Code

§ 26.351 — CORRECTIVE ACTION

WA § 26.351Title 2. WATER ADMINISTRATION · Part D. WATER QUALITY CONTROL · Ch. 26. WATER QUALITY CONTROL · Art. I. UNDERGROUND AND ABOVEGROUND STORAGE

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(a)The commission shall use risk-based corrective action for taking corrective action in response to a release from an underground or aboveground storage tank. Corrective action may include:

(1)site cleanup, including the removal, treatment, and disposal of surface and subsurface contamination;

(2)removal of underground or aboveground storage tanks;

(3)measures to halt a release in progress or to prevent future or threatened releases of regulated substances;

(4)well monitoring, taking of soil borings, and any other actions reasonably necessary to determine the extent of contamination caused by a release;

(5)providing alternate water supplies; and

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Legislative history

Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 722 (S.B. 485), Sec. 4, eff. September 1, 2005. Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 899 (S.B. 1863), Sec. 5.01, eff. September 1, 2005. Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 1256 (H.B. 1987), Sec. 4, eff. September 1, 2005. Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1109 (H.B. 3554), Sec. 1, eff. August 27, 2007. Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1021 (H.B. 2694), Sec. 4.17, eff. September 1, 2011.