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Tex. Water Code § 5.554 (2026)

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Sec. 5.554. PUBLIC MEETING. During the public comment period, the executive director may hold one or more public meetings in the county in which the facility is located or proposed to be located. The executive director shall hold a public meeting:

(1) on the request of a member of the legislature who represents the general area in which the facility is located or proposed to be located; or

(2) if the executive director determines that there is substantial public interest in the proposed activity.

Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1350, Sec. 2, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 2 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 2015–2025 · leading case: Save Our Springs All., Inc. v. Texas Comm'n on Env't Quality & the City of Dripping Springs (Tex. 2025).

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Save Our Springs All., Inc. v. Texas Comm'n on Env't Quality & the City of Dripping Springs (Tex. 2025). “23 See TEX. WATER CODE §§ 5.554–.555 (allowing the ED to hold one or more public meetings and requiring the ED to file “a response to each relevant and material public comment on the preliminary decision filed during the public comment period”); 30 Tex.”

Harvey Lee Kunze v. Texas Comm'n on Env't Quality & City of La Coste (Tex. App. 2015). “152(a) (Public Comment Period) (public comment period generally ends thirty days after publication of preliminary decision); see also Tex. Water Code §§ 5.554 (executive director may hold public meetings during comment period), 5.”

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