Texas Fresh Water Supply Districts

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Texas fresh water supply districts. 09 02 2020 boil water notice rescinded. Fresh water supply districts have been established in texas since 1919 when the texas legislature authorized them under the conservation amendment of 1917 for the exclusive purpose of providing and distributing water for domestic and commercial use. The districts are organized on much the same basis as the water improvement districts and have no limitation on bonds or taxation. Information about creating funding or managing a water district in texas.

Click for more info. General law districts chapter 53. Through petitions local commissioners courts or individuals can request hearings and elections for new districts. The board of supervisors of the angelina county fresh water supply district no.

User guide this downloadable pdf document explains how to use the tools available in the viewer. We are a county development district and two fresh water supply districts. The fresh water supply districts are the taxing authorities for the lantana community. Metadata for more details about this data and the viewer please visit the water districts viewer description page in arcgis online.

Water districts map viewer. 2 aa board means the board of supervisors of a district. 1 the district was created by the washington county texas commissioners court on august 11 1969 some four years after the initial plat was approved for the oak hill acres subdivision on june 14 1965. A water district is a local governmental entity that provides limited services to its customers and residents.

The term fresh water supply district is mostly used in texas while water district is used in much of the rest of the united states. Fresh water supply districts subchapter a. 1 fw1 is a political subdivision of the state of texas. Examples of water districts include municipal utility districts water control and improvement districts special utility districts and river authorities.

Oak hill fresh water supply district no. Fresh water supply districts were first established in texas in 1919 and serve as complements to texas other water supply system water improvement districts. Access and use constraints this product is for informational purposes and may not have been prepared for or be suitable for. 1 aa district means a fresh water supply district established under this chapter.

Fresh water supply districts may be created to conserve transport and distribute fresh water from any sources for domestic and commercial purposes. It may have the power of eminent domain. Acts 1971 62nd leg p. 3 aa improvement means a facility for conserving.