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 November 19, 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 September 17, 2025 GMA 14 Joint Planning Meeting;

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

7. Presentation by Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) on recently passed legislation related to Joint Planning, the Desired Future Conditions, and district Management Plans;

8. Review, discussion and consideration of member district management plans as required by Chapter 36.108(c);

9. Review and discussion of the draft report comparison of measured drawdown with simulated drawdown from the DFCs.”, by William Hutchison, Ph.D., P.E., P.G.

10. Presentation and discussion of GMA 14 model run;

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

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

13. 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; jmartin@setgcd.org, or

(409) 383-1577.

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

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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.