Bee Groundwater Conservation District |
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| Contact: | Lonnie Stewart General Manager P.O. Box 682 Beeville, Texas 78104 361-358-2244 |
| Enabling/Major Legislation: | Acts 1997, 75th R.S., ch. 678, General and Special Laws of Texas; Acts 2001, 77th R.S.,ch. 1372, General and Special Laws of Texas; Acts 2005, 79th R.S.,ch. 431, General and Special Laws of Texas; Acts 2007, 80th R.S.,ch. 183, General and Special Laws of Texas; Acts 2009, 81st R.S.,ch. 864, General and Special Laws of Texas |
| Link To Current Enabling Legislation: | https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/SD/htm/SD.8804.htm |
| Link To management Plan Or Instructions On Where To Find It: | http://www.beegcd.com/Approved_Management_Plan.html |
| Link To District Rules Or Instructions On Where To Find Them: | http://www.beegcd.com/uploads/2012_Bee_Rules__FINAL_.pdf |
| Number Of Counties: | 1 |
| Counties Covered: | Parts of Bee County |
| Income Source: | Tax |
| GCD Population: | 5 Thousand -10 Thousand |
| Community Type: | Rural |
| Largest Use: | Agricultural |
| Selection of Board Members: | Elected |
| Number of Board Members: | 7 |
| GMAs: | GMA 15 & 16 |
| Exempt Wells: | No exemptions outside Chapter 36 |
| Reporting Requirements: | n/a |
| Reporting Frequency: | n/a |
| Meter Requirements: | No |
| Spacing Requirements: | 100 ft. from property lines, and 1 ft./gpm of capacity between neighboring wells. If well capacity exceed 1000 gpm, minimum spacing must be an additional 0.5 ft./gpm. For O&G: wells must be drilled within 30 ft. of the locaiton specified in the permit. |
| Production Limitations (Non-Exempt Wells): | 1 AF/acre/year | Do you have a well plugging program? | No | Does your district offer any financial assistance or in kind services for plugging? | No | Do you offer water quality testing? | Yes | Do you have a newsletter? | No | How can someone subscribe to your newsletter? | N/A | Do you offer educational outreach? | Yes |