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Texas Special District Local Laws Code - SDLL § 9078.0053. Control of Water and Floodwater;  Reclamation

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The district may:

(1) control, store, preserve, and distribute the water and floodwater in the district for the irrigation of arid land, conservation, preservation, reclamation, and drainage of land in the district;

(2) carry out flood prevention measures to prevent damage to land and property in the district;  and

(3) reclaim lands damaged before April 10, 1961, because of the prior failure to provide the facilities authorized to be constructed under this chapter.  (Acts 57th Leg., R.S., Ch. 65, Sec. 2 (part).)

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