Top Subject of Interest: Municipal Utility Districts
A municipal utility district is one that is formed under specific circumstances to provide utility services to a designated area.
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Summary of Application Requirements to Create a Municipal Utility District
To create a MUD through the TCEQ, an applicant must use this checklist and submit all materials to the agency. - Forms, Guides, and Rules for Water Districts
Creating a MUD is a complicated process, but these guidelines and resources can help. - Water Districts Map Viewer
Determine if there is an existing district by using this online map. - Water Utility Programs Regulated by the Public Utility Commission
Some aspects of MUDs, such as appellate rate jurisdiction and certificates of convenience and necessity, are now under the jurisdiction of the PUC. - Rules for all Water Districts
Title 30, Texas Administrative Code, Chapter 293 covers water districts, including MUDs. - Statutes for Municipal Utility Districts
The Texas Water Code Title 4, Chapter 54 covers statutes specific to MUDs.