Tex. Water Code § 27.204
This is the official text of Tex. Water Code § 27.204, part of Texas’s Water Code — governs water rights and water resource management.
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§ 27.204. TECHNICAL STANDARDS.
Official statutory text
(a) The commission shall adopt technical standards governing the approval of the use of a Class V injection well as a recharge injection well.
(b) The commission may not adopt or enforce groundwater quality protection standards for the quality of water injected into a recharge injection well that are more stringent than applicable federal standards.
(b) The commission may not adopt or enforce groundwater quality protection standards for the quality of water injected into a recharge injection well that are more stringent than applicable federal standards.
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