Texas Water Code

§ 29.044 — DISPOSING OF OIL AND GAS WASTE

WA § 29.044Title 2. WATER ADMINISTRATION · Part D. WATER QUALITY CONTROL · Ch. 29. OIL AND GAS WASTE HAULERS · Art. D. OFFENSES; PENALTIES

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(a)No hauler may dispose of oil and gas waste on public roads or on the surface of public land or private property in this state in other than a railroad commission-approved disposal facility without written authority from the railroad commission.

(b)No hauler may dispose of oil and gas waste on property of another in other than a railroad commission-approved disposal facility without the written authority of the landowner.

Legislative history

Amended by Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 2207, ch. 870, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977; Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 603, Sec. 30, eff. Jan. 1, 1992.