Texas Water Code

§ 5.553 — PRELIMINARY DECISION; NOTICE AND PUBLIC COMMENT

WA § 5.553Title 2. WATER ADMINISTRATION · Part A. EXECUTIVE AGENCIES · Ch. 5. TEXAS COMMISSION ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY · Art. M. ENVIRONMENTAL PERMITTING PROCEDURES

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(a)The executive director shall conduct a technical review of and issue a preliminary decision on the application.

(b)The applicant shall publish notice of the preliminary decision in a newspaper.

(c)The commission by rule shall establish the form and content of the notice, the manner of publication, and the duration of the public comment period. The notice must include:

(1)the information required by Sections 5.552(c)(1)-(5);

(2)a summary of the preliminary decision;

(3)the location at which a copy of the preliminary decision is available for review and copying as provided by Subsection (e);

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Legislative history

Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1350, Sec. 2, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.