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 April 30, 2025 beginning at 10:00 A.M. at the offices of the Lone Star Groundwater Conservation District, located at 655 Conroe Park North, Conroe, TX 77303.

 

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 March 26, 2025 Joint Planning Meeting;

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

7.             Discussion and possible action regarding DFC management priorities/approaches including review of current DFCs/MAG via the updated GMA 14 GAM;

8.             Discussion and consideration of “hydrological conditions, including for each aquifer in the management area the total estimated recoverable storage as provided by the executive administrator, and the average annual recharge, inflows, and discharge” (as required by Texas Water Code 36.108 (d)(3));

9.             Discussion and consideration of “other environmental impacts, including impacts on spring flow and other interactions between groundwater and surface water” (as required by Texas Water Code 36.108 (d)(4));

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

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

12.          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 April, 2025.

 

 

 


                                                                           Deputy Clerk

 

 

                                                                           County, Texas

 

This meeting is also available for viewing via livestream at: https://bit.ly/LoneStarGCDlive

 

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.