GROUNDWATER MANAGEMENT AREA 14 JOINT PLANNING COMMITTEE MEETING

NOTICE OF OPEN MEETING

 

As required by Section 36.108(e), Texas Water Code, a meeting of the Groundwater Management Area 14 Joint Planning Committee, comprised of representatives from the following groundwater conservation districts located wholly or partially within Groundwater Management Area 14: Bluebonnet GCD, Brazoria County GCD, Lone Star GCD, Lower Trinity GCD, and Southeast Texas GCD, will be held on Wednesday March 26, 2025 beginning at 10:00 A.M. at the Brazoria County Courthouse Administration Building, 237 E. Locust St., 2nd Floor, Commissioner’s Court Room, Angleton, TX  77515.

 

The items of business to be considered and transacted during the meeting are as follows:

1.             Call to order;

2.             Confirmation of receipt of posted notices;

3.             Welcome and introductions;

4.             Public comment;

5.             Discussion and possible action to approve minutes of the February 3, 2025 Joint Planning Meeting;

6.             Update from Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) and discussion of any related items of interest to GMA 14;

7.             Update from Lone Star Groundwater GCD regarding progress on the district’s coring project;

8.             Update (from Lone Star GCD), Discussion and possible action regarding the Gulf2023 Model update;

9.             Discussion and possible action regarding GMA 14 representative and alternate to the Region H Regional Water Planning Group;

10.          Discussion and possible action regarding DFC management priorities/approaches;

11.          Discussion and consideration of aquifer uses or conditions within the management area, including conditions that differ substantially from one geographic area to another (as required by Texas Water Code 36.108 (d)(1));

12.          Discussion and consideration of the water supply needs and water management strategies included in the state water plan (as required by Texas Water Code 36.108 (d)(2));

13.          Discussion and possible action regarding the DFCs and the path forward for GMA 14 to accomplish statutory mandates for Round 4 Joint Planning;

14.          Discussion and possible action regarding next meeting date, location, and agenda items; and,

15.          Meeting Adjourned;

Comments concerning any aspect of this meeting should be directed to Mr. John Martin of the Southeast Texas Groundwater Conservation District, P.O. Box 1407, Jasper, TX 75951; [email protected], or

(409) 383-1577.

 

Come to hand and posted on a Bulletin Board in the Courthouse,                                                 County, Texas, on this, the                              day of March, 2025.

 

 

                                                                           Deputy Clerk

 

 

                                                                           County, Texas

 

This meeting is also available for viewing via livestream via Microsoft Teams at: Join the meeting now

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Dial in by phone: +1 469-848-0201,,353507945# / Phone conference ID: 353 507 945#

 

These public meetings are available to all persons regardless of disability. If you require special assistance to attend the meeting please contact the Southeast Texas Groundwater Conservation District, (409) 383- 1577, at least three working days prior to the meeting, so that appropriate arrangements can be made.