Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 51.125 - Construction of Improvements A district may construct all works and improvements necessary:
(1) for the prevention of floods;(2) for the irrigation of land in the district;(3) for the drainage of land in the district, including drainage ditches or other facilities for drainage;(4) for the construction of levees to protect the land in the district from overflow;(5) to alter land elevations where correction is needed; and(6) to supply water for municipal uses, domestic uses, power and commercial purposes, and all other beneficial uses or controls. Acts 1971, 62nd Leg., p. 110, ch. 58, Sec. 1, eff. 8/30/1971.