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2 • WATER_PERMITSBrazos Valley Groundwater Conservation District (Brazos County)

Discussion and possible action on the following Operating Permit Amendment

Presented in: Approved Minutes | Permit Hearing & Regular Board Meeting | February 12, 2026 on 2026-02-12
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Routine / Procedural • 0.0 Score Impact
PASSED (6 - 0)
“A motion was made by Mark Carrabba, second by John Elliott to approve an amendment for Travis Materials, LLC increasing the total maximum annual production from the well to 400 ac-ft/year as presented to the Board. The motion passed unanimously.”
JE
John Elliott
Director, Robertson County (Rural Water) (Robertson County (Rural Water))
YES
JB
Jayson Barfknecht
Director, Brazos County (Agricultural) (Brazos County (Agricultural))
YES
LR
Lisa Rolke
Director, Brazos County (College Station) (Brazos County (College Station))
YES
SC
Stephen Cast
Director, Brazos County (Bryan) (Brazos County (Bryan))
YES
JK
Jeff Kennedy
Director, Brazos County (Rural Water) (Brazos County (Rural Water))
YES
MC
Mark Carrabba
Director, Robertson County (Industrial) (Robertson County (Industrial))
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Discussion and possible action on the following Operating Permit Amendment Applications: • One (1) Operating permit for Pinnacle Gas Treatment LLC: Well #2 (BVDO-0426): Located at: N 31.22628003° W96.758640° 2.21 miles SSW of the intersection of Cole Branch Road and SH-7 in Robertson County. Total maximum annual production from the water well is 96.78 ac-ft/yr at a maximum rate of 60 gpm for Industrial use. The well produces from the Calvert Bluff Aquifer. Permit holder seeks an amendment lengthening the permit term from one (1) year to five (5) years. A motion was made by Mark Carrabba, second by John Elliott to approve an amendment for Pinnacle Gas Treatment, LLC lengthening the permit term from one (1) year to (5) years as presented to the Board. The motion passed unanimously. e One (1) Operating permit for Travis Materials, LLC: Well #7 (BVOP-0323): Located at: N 30.78545294° W 96.758640° 2.54 miles W of the intersection of FM 50 and Woodswitch Gin Road in Robertson County. Total maximum annual production from the water well is 60 ac-ft/yr at a maximum rate of 500 gpm for Industrial use. The well produces from the Brazos River Alluvium Aquifer. Permit holder seeks an amendment to increase the total maximum annual production from the well to 400 ac-ft/year. A motion was made by Mark Carrabba, second by John Elliott to approve an amendment for Travis Materials, LLC increasing the total maximum annual production from the well to 400 ac-ft/year as presented to the Board. The motion passed unanimously. Adjourn Permit Hearing Regular Board Meeting Call meeting to order Pledge of Allegiance Declare quorum present Public Comment a) Non-agenda items Cathy Gaas b) Agenda items

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This docket item is classified as NEUTRAL (0.0 Score Impact). Routine administrative reports, monthly accounts payable/disbursement registers, minutes approvals, and procedural motions are logged for public transparency but carry zero weight in calculating an official's Roll-Call Freedom Score.