Overflow Caused by Diversion of Water
Mentioned in
Private Club Destroying Bank of Buffalo Bayou, Threatening Self and Neighbors, with City Permission
“The end effect will be more flooding and environmental degradation, and the loss of a valuable public resource. Texas law prohibits the diversion of the natural flow of surface waters ‘in a manner that damages the property of another by the overflow of the water diverted or impounded.’”
Bibliographic info
Source:
Section 11.086 — Overflow Caused by Diversion of Water, https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/WA/htm/WA.11.htm#11.086
(accessed Jun. 5, 2024).