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Upper Trinity Regional Water District v. National Wildlife Federation

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided January 26, 2017No. 01-15-00374-CVPublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Rebeca Huddle, Justice

Upper Trinity Regional Water District and the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) appeal the district court’s judgment reversing and remanding a portion of the TCEQ’s order granting Upper Trinity a permit for an interbasin water transfer. Appellee National Wildlife Federation (NWF) participated in a contested case hearing protesting the permit, and, following TCEQ’s grant of the permit, appealed to the district court. The district court found that TCEQ erred in finding that Upper Trinity had developed and implemented a water conservation plan that…

2Cases cited20 opinions

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  3. TGS-NOPEC GEOPHYSICAL CO. v. CombsTexas Supreme Court · 2011
  4. City of El Paso v. Public Utility CommissionTexas Supreme Court · 1994
  5. Railroad Commission v. Texas Citizens for a Safe Future & Clean WaterTexas Supreme Court · 2011

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  5. Richard A. Hyde, P.E., in His Official Capacity as Executive Director of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality; And the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality v. Harrison County, Texas, Texas Court of Appeals, 15th District2025

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