Texas Water Code 26.024 – Hearings On Standards; Consultation
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Terms Used In Texas Water Code 26.024
- Commission: means the Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission. See Texas Water Code 26.001
- Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
- Executive administrator: means the executive administrator of the Texas Water Development Board. See Texas Water Code 26.001
- Person: means an individual, association, partnership, corporation, municipality, state or federal agency, or an agent or employee thereof. See Texas Water Code 26.001
Before setting or amending water quality standards, the commission shall:
(1) hold public hearings at which any person may appear and present evidence under oath, pertinent for consideration by the commission; and
(2) consult with the executive administrator to insure that the proposed standards are not inconsistent with the objectives of the state water plan.