Sec. 8819.105. REGIONAL COOPERATION. (a) In this section, "designated groundwater management area" means an area designated as a groundwater management area under Section 35.004, Water Code.

(b) To provide for regional continuity, the district shall comply with the requirements of Section 36.108, Water Code, and:

(1) participate as needed in coordination meetings with other groundwater conservation districts in its designated groundwater management area;

(2) coordinate the collection of data with other groundwater conservation districts in its designated groundwater management area in such a way as to achieve relative uniformity of data type and quality;

(3) coordinate efforts to monitor water quality with other groundwater conservation districts in its designated groundwater management area, local governments, and state agencies;

(4) provide groundwater level data to other groundwater conservation districts in its designated groundwater management area;

(5) investigate any groundwater or aquifer pollution with the intention of locating its source;

(6) notify other groundwater conservation districts in its designated groundwater management area and all appropriate agencies of any groundwater pollution detected;

(7) annually provide to other groundwater conservation districts in its designated groundwater management area an inventory of water wells and an estimate of groundwater production in the district; and

(8) include other groundwater conservation districts in its designated groundwater management area on the mailing lists for district newsletters, seminars, public education events, news articles, and field days.

Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 867 (H.B. 1498), Sec. 1, eff. June 15, 2007.