89th Legislature, Regular Session
SB 1145
Relating to the authority of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to issue permits for the land application of water produced from certain mining and oil and gas extraction operations.
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S.B. No. 1145 AN ACT relating to the authority of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to issue permits for the land application of water produced from certain mining and oil and gas extraction operations. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Section 26.131, Water Code, as effective until delegation of authority under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act of 1976 (42 U.S.C. Section 6901 et seq.) to the Railroad Commission of Texas, is amended by amending Subsection (b) and adding Subsection (e) to read as follows: (b) Except as provided by Subsections [Subsection] (d) and (e), the Railroad Commission of Texas may issue permits for the