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Medina County Groundwater Conservation District

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exempt wells

Well Registrations/Construction Applications and payment must be received by the Medina County GCD before drilling may commence.

Registration/Construction

To have well constructed closer than 50 feet from neighbors property line

Licensed drillers may be licensed in any Texas county, and can be found at the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation website

Exempt wells are wells equipped to produce water to be used by an individual, a family, or a household for drinking water, cooking, washing, a livestock tank, and watering livestock or poultry. It can not be equipped to produce more than25,000 gallons of groundwater a day (about 17 gallons per minute, or 1 ½ horsepower pump or smaller).