NOTICE OF PERMIT HEARING OF THE CLEARWATER UNDERGROUND WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT
Notice is hereby given that the Board of Directors for the Clearwater Underground Water Conservation District will conduct a hearing on four Applications for Permits as described below at 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, November 8, 2023, in the Clearwater UWCD Board Room located at 700 Kennedy Court, Belton, Texas, in compliance with the Texas Open Meetings Act.
The hearing will be conducted on the following application:
Applicant’s File Number/Name | Permit Applicant/Holder and Landowner | Location of Well/Wells | Proposed Annual Groundwater Withdrawal Amount & Purpose of Use |
Amendment to an Existing
Aggregated Operating Permit Hearing related to:
Well #1 N-02-022GG Existing Well
Well #2 N2-13-001P Existing Well
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Moffat Water Supply Corporation c/o Damon Boniface
5460 Lakeaire Blvd, Temple TX 76502
(254) 968-2457 |
The proposed amendment is for an existing 2-well aggregated system of located at:
Well #1 Latitude 31.196690º Longitude -97.456560º
Well #2 Latitude 31.205449º Longitude -97.442734º
The two existing wells are completed in the Hosston Layer of the Trinity Aquifer known as the Lower Trinity Aquifer and geographically in the CUWCD Belton Lake Management Zone. Both wells are owned by Moffat WSC and are within the Moffat WSC CCN #11166 boundaries thus meeting tract size requirements.
Well #1 is equipped with a 3-inch column pipe with a submersible pump rated at 210 gallons per minute on the 0.252-acre tract located at the intersection of Water Supply Rd and Moffat Rd west of Temple.
Well #2 is equipped with a 4-inch column pipe with a submersible pump rated at 230 gallons per minute on the 1.97-acre tract located at 12091 S. Whitehall Road, Moody TX
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Request for an amendment to the current two well aggregated operating system for an additional amount of 51.4 acre-feet per year or 16,748,741 gallons per year from the Lower Trinity Aquifer (Hosston Layer) for public water supply.
This is to amend an existing permit currently authorizing up to 205.5 acre-feet or 66,962,380.5 gallons per year to an existing operating permit for public water supply.
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Drilling Permit Hearing related to:
Well #1 N3-23-010P
Well #2 N3-23-011P |
Jaffe Interests LP
James Kerby owner Mustang Springs c/o: Dr. Gretchen Miller
1205 Sam Bass Rd., Bldg. B, Ste. 300, Round Rock TX 78681
(512) 851-8740 |
The proposed Drilling permits are for two public water supply wells to serve a future new development community on an 1100-acre tract.
Well #1 Latitude 30.921147º Longitude -97.625147º
Well #2 Latitude 30.930094º Longitude -97.635711º
This application is for a Drilling Permit only and no production to be authorized.
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The proposed wells are for proposed future production of groundwater for a future public water supply entity at a combined annual quantity not to exceed 249.8 acre-feet or 81,397,580 total gallons per year at a maximum pumping rate not to exceed 320 gallons per minute per well from the Lower Trinity Aquifer (Hosston Layer)
No production will be issued with this drilling permit application other than that necessary for the purpose of drilling and completing the wells and the prescribed elements of the required Well Completion Reports per District Rule 6.9.2(f)(1-8) for the purpose of a future operating permit. |
The Applications for Permit and Permit Amendments, if granted, would authorize the permit holders to operate wells within the Clearwater Underground Water Conservation District according to the terms and conditions set forth in the permit. A person wishing to submit a Contested Case Hearing Request under District Rule 6.10.15(d) who is unable to appear at the hearing on the date and time set forth above must also file a motion for continuance with CUWCD demonstrating good cause for the inability to not appear.
For additional information about this application or the permitting process, or to request information on the legal requirements on what MUST be included for a Contested Case Hearing Request to be valid, please contact CUWCD at 700 Kennedy Court (PO Box 1989) Belton, Texas, 76513, 254-933-0120.
ISSUED this 20th day of October, 2023 in Belton, Texas, on the recommendation of the General Manager.
I, the undersigned authority, do hereby certify that the above NOTICE OF PERMIT HEARING of the Board of Directors of the Clearwater Underground Water Conservation District is a true and correct copy of said Notice. I have posted a true and correct copy of said Notice at the District office located in Belton, Texas, and said Notice was posted on October 20, 2023, and remained posted continuously for at least 10 (ten) days immediately preceding the day of said hearing; a true and correct copy of said Notice was furnished to the Bell County Clerk, in which the above-named political subdivision is located.
Dated 10/20/2023
Clearwater Underground Water Conservation District
By: Click here for original signed document
Dirk Aaron, General Manager