Tex. Water Code § 27.043

Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 27.043 - Permit From Railroad Commission
(a) A person may not begin drilling or operating an anthropogenic carbon dioxide injection well for geologic storage or constructing or operating a geologic storage facility regulated under this subchapter without first obtaining the necessary permits from the railroad commission.
(b) The railroad commission may not issue a permit under this subchapter for the conversion of a previously plugged and abandoned Class I injection well, including any associated waste plume, to a Class VI injection well.

Tex. Water Code § 27.043

Amended by Acts 2021, Texas Acts of the 87th Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 460,Sec. 9, eff. 6/9/2021.
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 224, Sec. 2, eff. 9/1/2009.