{"id":243,"date":"2020-07-01T10:58:59","date_gmt":"2020-07-01T15:58:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fbsubsidence.org\/?page_id=243"},"modified":"2021-11-12T10:22:59","modified_gmt":"2021-11-12T16:22:59","slug":"regulations","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/fbsubsidence.org\/staging\/9247\/regulations\/","title":{"rendered":"Rules and Regulations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\" style=\"--awb-text-transform:none;\"><h2>District Enabling Act<\/h2>\n<p>The District was created by an act of the Texas Legislature in 1989. The District\u2019s enabling act authorized the creation of the District, stated the District\u2019s jurisdiction and purpose, established the membership and responsibilities of the District\u2019s board of directors, and defined the powers and duties of the District. The District\u2019s original enabling legislation has been amended and recodified a number of times over the years, but the most up-to-date version can be found at the <a href=\"https:\/\/statutes.capitol.texas.gov\/Docs\/SD\/htm\/SD.8834.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Legislature\u2019s website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/fbsubsidence.org\/staging\/9247\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Special-District-Local-Laws-Code-\u2013-SUBTITLE-H.-DISTRICTS-GOVERNING-GROUNDWATER_2021.pdf\" class=\"mtli_attachment mtli_pdf\">Special District Local Laws Code \u2013 SUBTITLE H. DISTRICTS GOVERNING GROUNDWATER<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-2 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-1 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\"><h2>District Rules<\/h2>\n<p>These Rules are used by the District as guides in the exercise of the powers conferred by law and in the accomplishment of the purposes of Chapter 8801, Special Districts Code. They shall not be construed as a limitation or restriction on the exercise of any discretion nor shall they be construed to deprive the District or Board of the exercise of any powers, duties, or jurisdiction conferred by law, nor shall they be construed to limit or restrict the amount and character of data or information that may be required to be collected for the proper administration of Chapter 8801, Special Districts Code.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/fbsubsidence.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/2019-FBSD-Rules-FINAL.pdf\" class=\"mtli_attachment mtli_pdf\">FBSD Rules Amended 2019<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/fbsubsidence.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Board-Approved-Disincentive-Fee-Resolution-2013.pdf\" class=\"mtli_attachment mtli_pdf\">Board Approved Disincentive Fee Resolution 2013<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/fbsubsidence.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Over-conversion-Groundwater-Credit-Policy-2012.pdf\" class=\"mtli_attachment mtli_pdf\">Over-conversion Groundwater Credit Policy 2012<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/fbsubsidence.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Water-Conservation-Groundwater-Credit-Policy-2012.pdf\" class=\"mtli_attachment mtli_pdf\">Water Conservation Groundwater Credit Policy 2012<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-3 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-2 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-3\"><h2>District Regulatory Plan<\/h2>\n<p>It is the purpose and intent of the District Regulatory Plan (DRP) to establish policy in the area of groundwater regulation, permits and enforcement and to establish District regulatory areas and regulatory requirements for each area. The District\u2019s Regulatory Plan was approved on August 28, 2013.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/fbsubsidence.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/FBSD-Regulatory-Plan-Amended-2013.pdf\" class=\"mtli_attachment mtli_pdf\">FBSD Regulatory Plan Amended 2013<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-243","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Rules and Regulations - Fort Bend Subsidence District (FBSD) - Fort Bend County, Texas<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/fbsubsidence.org\/regulations\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Rules and Regulations - 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