Rules and Regulations
The District Rules are written with the knowledge that the Texas Legislature has given the powers of a River Authority, Groundwater Conservation District, and a Water Conservation and Improvement District as outlined in the Texas Constitution, Article XVI, Section 59. The District Rules recognize that the State of Texas has charged the District with preserving and protecting the surface waters, groundwaters, and the natural resources within its jurisdiction.
District Rules divided between different chapters of the Texas Water Code:
BCRAGD CH. 36 Rules- Signed July 14, 2022
BCRAGD Rules Ch 51 – Signed 9 Jan 2014
BCRAGD Drought Management Plan
District Groundwater Management Plan:
BCRAGD Groundwater Management Plan-Amended July 14, 2022
District Bylaws:
BCRAGD Bylaws – Adopted 15 Feb 2013
Open Meetings Act
2016 Open Meetings Act Handbook
Texas Water Code
Chapter 36 – Groundwater Conservation Districts
Chapter 49 – Provisions Applicable to All Districts
Chapter 51 – Water Control and Improvement Districts