CTGCD

Registration & Permitting

The District’s Board of Directors adopted Rules for the District that became effective on September 1, 2009 and Revised May 17, 2010 and August 13, 2010.   The Rules Require:

 

A.  Existing Wells

Well owners must register Exempt wells (most household domestic and livestock wells)

by September 1, 2010,

and/or

register and apply for operating or grandfather permits for Non-exempt wells

(most commercial, irrigation, and public water supply wells) by September 1, 2010.

 

B.  New Wells require drilling authorization before drilling.

Exempt wells must only be registered to obtain drilling authorization;

Non-exempt wells must be registered and apply for and obtain a permit before drilling.

 

The rules also require that any lawn irrigation system: (1) installed after September 1, 2009, or (2) for which ownership of the well supplying groundwater to the system changes after September 1, 2009 shall obtain a permit from the district prior to producing water from the well for such an irrigation system.

 

Links to District forms are available below and forms can be filled out on-line, printed and mailed to Central Texas GCD, P.O. Box 870, Burnet, TX  78611 or may be picked up or completed at the District Office, 225 S. Pierce Street, Suite 104, Burnet, TX  78611. 

 

 

 

 

OPERATING PERMITS

 

Operating Permit forms are available through the District Office only.   Please call  512-756-4900  or Come by the Office at  225 S. Pierce Street, Suite 104, Burnet, TX  for Operating Permit Forms and Procedures.