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Tex. Water Code § 51.125

CONSTRUCTION OF IMPROVEMENTS

Acts 1971, 62nd Leg., p. 110, ch. 58, Sec. 1, eff

A district may construct all works and improvements necessary:

(1) for the prevention of floods;

(2) for the irrigation of land in the district;

(3) for the drainage of land in the district, including drainage ditches or other facilities for drainage;

(4) for the construction of levees to protect the land in the district from overflow;

(5) to alter land elevations where correction is needed;

(6) to supply water for municipal uses, domestic uses, power and commercial purposes, and all other beneficial uses or controls; and

(7) for the construction of geothermal water conveyance systems necessary for the conservation of natural resources.

Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.