84th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 655, Chapter 505 Page: 9 of 20
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H.B. No. 655
1 provided to the commission under Section 27.156.
2 (b) If an aquifer storage and recovery project recovers an
3 amount of groundwater that exceeds the volume authorized by the
4 commission to be recovered under the project, the project operator
5 shall report to the district the volume of groundwater recovered
6 that exceeds the volume authorized to be recovered in addition to
7 providing the report required by Subsection (a) (2).
8 Sec. 36.454. PERMITTING, SPACING, AND PRODUCTION
9 REQUIREMENTS. (a) Except as provided by Subsection (b), a district
10 may not require a permit for the drilling, equipping, operation, or
11 completion of an ASR injection well or an ASR recovery well that is
12 authorized by the commission.
13 (b) The ASR recovery wells that are associated with an
14 aquifer storage and recovery project are subject to the permitting,
15 spacing, and production requirements of the district if the amount
16 of groundwater recovered from the wells exceeds the volume
17 authorized by the commission to be recovered under the project. The
18 requirements of the district apply only to the portion of the volume
19 of groundwater recovered from the ASR recovery wells that exceeds
20 the volume authorized by the commission to be recovered.
21 (c) A project operator may not recover groundwater by an
22 aquifer storage and recovery project in an amount that exceeds the
23 volume authorized by the commission to be recovered under the
24 project unless the project operator complies with the applicable
25 requirements of a district as described by this section.
26 Sec. 36.455. FEES AND SURCHARGES. (a) A district may not
27 assess a production fee or a transportation or export fee or9
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Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives. 84th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 655, Chapter 505, legislative document, June 16, 2015; [Austin, Texas]. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth705600/m1/9/: accessed May 11, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.