1. (a) Each groundwater conservation district created according to Texas Water Code (TWC), Chapter 36 shall comply with the statute. Districts created by special acts of the Texas Legislature must comply with all statutory requirements contained in the special act and with the provisions of TWC, Chapter 36 that do not conflict with the special act.

2. (b) Districts are required to submit to the executive director the following documents:

   1. (1) a certified copy of the legislative act creating the district within 60 days after the district is created;
   2. (2) a certified copy of the order of the district's board of directors canvassing the confirmation election and declaring the confirmation election results according to TWC, §36.017(e);
   3. (3) a certified copy of the order of the district's board of directors changing the boundaries of the district, a metes and bounds description of the boundary change, and a detailed map showing the boundary change within 60 days after the date of any boundary change; and
   4. (4) a written notification to the executive director of the name, mailing address, and date of expiration of term of office of any elected or appointed director within 30 days after the date of the election or appointment according to TWC, §36.054(e).

3. (c) Each district is required under TWC, §36.1071 to adopt a comprehensive management plan and adopt rules that are necessary to implement the management plan. The management plan must be adopted within two years of the date the district was confirmed by election and certified by the executive administrator of the Texas Water Development Board.

   1. (1) Each district must forward a copy of its certified groundwater management plan to the regional water planning group for the planning region in which the district is located and provide confirmation to the executive director that such action has been taken.
   2. (2) Each district must forward a copy of its certified groundwater management plan to the other districts that are included with the district in a common groundwater management area and provide confirmation to the executive director that such action has been taken.
   3. (3) Each district must provide a copy of an existing, new, or amended certified groundwater management plan to the executive director.
4. (d) Each district shall provide copies of district documentation or records upon request of the executive director to determine compliance with statutory provisions related to noncompliance review under TWC, Chapter 36, Subchapter I and §293.22 of this title (relating to Noncompliance Review and Commission Action).
5. (e) Each district shall provide copies of district documentation or records upon request of the executive director to determine compliance with statutory provisions.

Source Note:The provisions of this §293.20 adopted to be effective August 29, 2002, 27 TexReg 7942.