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Texas groundwater rights follow the rule of:
Correct Answer
B) Capture (landowner owns water beneath their land)
Texas follows the rule of capture for groundwater - landowners own water beneath their property.
Answer Options
A
Prior appropriationB
Capture (landowner owns water beneath their land)C
Riparian rightsD
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Related Topics:
property-rightswater-lawregulatory-limitationstexas-real-estate-law
Key Terms:
rule of capturegroundwater rightsTexas water lawprior appropriationEdwards Aquifer Authority v. Day
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