Occupations Code § 1901.256

Sec. 1901.256. ENFORCEMENT BY GROUNDWATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT. (a) This section applies only to a violation related to a well located in the boundaries of the groundwater conservation district seeking to bring an action under this section. (b) A groundwater conservation district shall enforce compliance with Section 1901.255 related to wells located in the boundaries of the district. (c) A groundwater conservation district may bring an action to enjoin a person from violating Section 1901.255. (d) A groundwater conservation district may enforce by injunction or other appropriate remedy in a court any rule, decision, determination, or order adopted or entered under this chapter that is related to Section 1901.255. (e) A groundwater conservation district may bring an action to recover a civil penalty under Section 1901.401 for a violation of this chapter or a rule adopted under this chapter related to Section 1901.255. (f) The groundwater conservation district may bring the action in the county in which: (1) the offending activity occurred; or (2) the person engaging in the activity resides. Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 816, Sec. 19.014, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.