{"id":343,"date":"2020-09-22T19:52:19","date_gmt":"2020-09-23T00:52:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fbsubsidence.org\/?page_id=343"},"modified":"2021-04-23T09:20:05","modified_gmt":"2021-04-23T14:20:05","slug":"regulatory-areas","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/fbsubsidence.org\/staging\/9247\/planning\/regulatory-areas\/","title":{"rendered":"Regulatory Areas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container 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 fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start\" style=\"max-width:1248px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><p>It is the purpose and intent of the District&#8217;s Regulatory Plan to establish policy in the areas of groundwater regulation, permits and enforcement and to establish District regulatory areas and associated regulatory requirements. A Regulatory Area is defined as a geographic subdivision of the District in which goals are established to reduce groundwater withdrawals by specific deadlines.<\/p>\n<p>The 2013 Regulatory Plan has been developed for the period through the year 2035 with an overall goal to reduce groundwater withdrawal to no more than 70% of total water demand for Regulatory Area A as of January 2014. Beginning in January 2025, a permittee shall be required to reduce and maintain groundwater withdrawals to comprise no more than 40% of the permittee&#8217;s total water demand. Permittees within Area B are not subject to groundwater reduction requirements or disincentive fees. The District will continue to evaluate water-level and subsidence conditions within Area B boundaries and may adopt groundwater reduction requirements in the future.<\/p>\n<p>This Regulatory Plan may be amended prior to year 2035.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-image-element \" style=\"text-align:center;--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-1 hover-type-none\" class=\"image-magnify\" class=\"image-scroll\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"858\" height=\"952\" title=\"Fort Bend Subsidence District &#8211; Regulatory Areas\" src=\"https:\/\/fbsubsidence.org\/staging\/9247\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Fort-Bend-Subsidence-District-Regulatory-Areas.png\" alt class=\"img-responsive wp-image-667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fbsubsidence.org\/staging\/9247\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Fort-Bend-Subsidence-District-Regulatory-Areas-200x222.png 200w, https:\/\/fbsubsidence.org\/staging\/9247\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Fort-Bend-Subsidence-District-Regulatory-Areas-400x444.png 400w, https:\/\/fbsubsidence.org\/staging\/9247\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Fort-Bend-Subsidence-District-Regulatory-Areas-600x666.png 600w, https:\/\/fbsubsidence.org\/staging\/9247\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Fort-Bend-Subsidence-District-Regulatory-Areas-800x888.png 800w, https:\/\/fbsubsidence.org\/staging\/9247\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Fort-Bend-Subsidence-District-Regulatory-Areas.png 858w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 858px\" \/><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-2 fusion-flex-container 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 fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start\" style=\"max-width:1248px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><\/div><\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":339,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-343","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - 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