Sec. 8834.215.  REDUCTION OF GROUNDWATER USE.  (a)  The board by order may require a person to completely or partially discontinue the use of groundwater by:
(1)  acquiring an alternative water supply needed to replace the water supply covered by the order; or
(2)  participating in a groundwater reduction plan or other agreement the board approves as complying with the district's regulatory requirements.
(b)  The board by order or rule may require a person to reduce groundwater use by eliminating waste or implementing water conservation measures.
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1139 (H.B. 2619), Sec. 1.05, eff. April 1, 2011.