Questions about Groundwater Conservation Districts in Texas

Type
Publication
Date of Publication
January 25, 2022
Price
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Overview

Groundwater conservation districts (GCDs) are being created in many parts of Texas to allow local citizens to manage and protect their groundwater. This publication answers frequently asked questions about groundwater and GCDs. (44 pages)

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