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Tex. Water Code § 16.014

This is the official text of Tex. Water Code § 16.014, part of Texas’s Water Code — governs water rights and water resource management.

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§ 16.014. SILT LOAD OF STREAMS, ETC.

Official statutory text

The executive administrator shall determine the silt load of streams, make investigations and studies of the duty of water, and make surveys to determine the water needs of the distinct regional divisions of the watershed areas of the state.

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