LOWER COLO. RIVER AUTHORITY v. TEXAS, ETC.

No. 13295.

638 S.W.2d 557 (1982)

LOWER COLORADO RIVER AUTHORITY, et al., Appellants, v. TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF WATER RESOURCES, et al., Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Austin.

Rehearing Denied September 1, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roger P. Nevola, Vinson & Elkins, Fred B. Werkenthin, Small, Craig, & Werkenthin, Lawrence S. Smith, Small, Craig & Werkenthin, Austin, for appellants.

Frank R. Booth, Booth, Lloyd & Simmons, Austin, for appellees.


POWERS, Justice.

The Texas Water Commission granted the application of Colorado River Municipal Water District seeking a permit to construct a dam on the Colorado River approximately 24 miles southeast of Ballinger, Texas. The permit, embodied in the Commission's final order, licenses the district to impound 554,340 acre feet of water by means of the proposed dam and also licenses the district to use 113,000 acre feet of water per annum, as follows: 88,000 acre feet...

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