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 one Application for Permit as described below at 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, October 7, 2026, Clearwater UWCD Board Room located at 640 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 |
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Operating Permit Amendment Hearing related to:
Well N3-23-009P
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Sherry Collins 2479 Fairview Belton, TX 76513
(832) 845-4110 |
The existing well is completed to the Middle Trinity Aquifer (Hensell Layer), equipped with a maximum 1 ¼ -inch column pipe. The well is located in the Belton Lake Management Zone on 0.903-acre tract located at 2479 Fairview, Belton, TX 76513
Latitude 31.159997º Longitude -97.477239º
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This proposed amendment to their current operating permit will authorize an additional 0.23 acre-feet or 74,945 gallons per year of groundwater production for domestic use. The proposed annual quantity of the total permit is not to exceed 0.3 acre-feet or 97,755 gallons per year, at a maximum pumping rate of 7 gallons per minute.
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The Application for Permit, if granted, would authorize the permit holder 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 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, Belton, Texas, 76513, 254-933-0120.
ISSUED this 25th day of September 2026 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 September 25, 2026, 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 09/25/2026
Clearwater Underground Water Conservation District
By: Click here for original signed document
Whitney Ingram, General Manager
