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6 • PERMITLone Star Groundwater Conservation District (Montgomery County)

Operating Permit Application OP-07022201E-CHEV - Marks Richardson

Presented in: Board of Directors Regular Meeting & Permit Hearings - April 14, 2026 on 2026-04-14
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 2.9/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (7 - 0)
“Motion to approve Operating Permit Application OP-07022201E-CHEV - Marks Richardson as presented.”
JP
Jon Paul Bouche
Director (Place 1)
YES
JT
Janice Thigpen
Director (Place 2)
YES
JS
Jim Spigener
Director (Place 3)
YES
JP
Jonathan Prykryl
Director (Place 4)
YES
JW
John Wertz
Director (Place 5)
YES
KE
Kenneth Earnest
Director (Place 6)
YES
ST
Stuart Traylor
Director (Place 7)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

East Montgomery County MUD 4 Attn: Marks Richardson Permit No. OP-07022201E-CHEV 3700 Buffalo Speedway, Suite 830 Houston, TX 77098 Date of Hearing: 4/14/2026 Request (MG): None Requested GM Recommendation (MG): None Requested Water use: Public Water Supply (PWS), Commercial, & Irrigation Location: 17213 Pinewood Branch Dr., New Caney Well Registration: 2025121101 Depth (ft): 625.0 Diameter (in): 10.0 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. Amend Operating Permit Information Amend permit - add well to aggregate system in the Chicot/Evangeline (CHEV). Permit Term: commencing April 14, 2026, in perpetuit

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.9/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, measures that increase tax rates or fee schedules, issue new debt or Certificates of Obligation, expand regulatory/zoning restrictions on private land use, or authorize unbudgeted spending expansions reduce an official's Freedom Score when voted YES (and reward dissenting NO votes).