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Terms Used In Texas Health and Safety Code 361.103

The commission by rule shall define the characteristics that make other areas unsuitable for a hazardous waste management facility, including consideration of:
(1) flood hazards;
(2) discharge from or recharge to a groundwater aquifer;
(3) soil conditions;
(4) areas of direct drainage within one mile of a lake used to supply public drinking water;
(5) active geological processes;
(6) coastal high hazard areas, such as areas subject to hurricane storm surge and shoreline erosion; or
(7) critical habitat of endangered species.