PO Box 2467
Conroe, TX 77305
Tel: (936) 494-3436
Fax (936) 494-3438
Metro: (936) 441-3437

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Lone Star Groundwater Conservation District
Permit Process

Permit Process

Step 1 - Submit permit applications and fees associated with the applications to the District.
Step 2 - District determines application to be administratively complete.
Step 3 - Application is scheduled for the next Board of Directors meeting and notice of permit hearing is posted in the newspaper.
Step 4 - If application is approved by the Board, the permit fee statement is issued and mailed for the amount of water requested.
Step 5 - Once fees have been received by the District the permit is issued and mail to Permittee.
Step 6 - Once drilling is complete the well log is due to the District.

Maintaining Your Permit

Read each meter associated with a well at least monthly. Keep a log of the meter readings and pumpage so that it is available for inspection of the District at any time. Any overpumping is subject to enforcement action by the District.

Annual pumpage reports are due by the District no later than February 15th for the year prior. Any overpumping is subject to enforcement action by the District.

Annual permit renewals are mailed in September and due back to the District no later than October 31st .

Annual usage fees are due no later Jan 1st for that current year.

Once usage fees are received, the permit renewal is approved and mailed back to the Permittee.