Texas Water Code 26.172 – Recommendations to Commission
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Terms Used In Texas Water Code 26.172
- Commission: means the Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission. See Texas Water Code 26.001
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- Local government: means an incorporated city, a county, a river authority, or a water district or authority acting under Article III, § 52, or Article XVI, § 59 of the Texas Constitution. See Texas Water Code 26.001
- Written: includes any representation of words, letters, symbols, or figures. See Texas Government Code 311.005
A local government may make written recommendations to the commission as to what in its judgment the water quality standards should be for any public water within its territorial jurisdiction.