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3 • REGULARPrairielands Groundwater Conservation District (Johnson County)

Board will receive a report from the General Manager describing the following applications for an Operating Permit and the General Manager’s recommendation to the Board: 1) Spur Myrtle Creek Development, LP , for a proposed amendment to an Operating

Presented in: Board of Directors Meeting - 2025-08-18 on 2025-08-18
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Official Roll-Call Vote

Routine / Procedural • 0.0 Score Impact
PASSED (8 - 0)
“Motion to approve item 3: Board will receive a report from the General Manager describing the following applications for an Operating Permit and the General Manager’s recommendation to the Board: 1) Spur Myrtle Creek Developme”
MO
Maurice Osborn
Director, Ellis County Place 1 (Ellis County Place 1)
YES
JC
John Curtis
Director, Hill County Place 1 (Hill County Place 1)
YES
BM
Barney McClure
Director, Johnson County Place 1 (Johnson County Place 1)
YES
GF
Gary Farmer
Director, Somervell County Place 1 (Somervell County Place 1)
YES
MM
Marty McPherson
Director, Ellis County Place 2 (Ellis County Place 2)
YES
BD
Brad Daniels
Director, Hill County Place 2 (Hill County Place 2)
YES
PT
Paul Tischler
Director, Johnson County Place 2 (Johnson County Place 2)
YES
CB
Charles Beseda
Director, Somervell County Place 2 (Somervell County Place 2)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Board will receive a report from the General Manager describing the following applications for an Operating Permit and the General Manager’s recommendation to the Board: 1) Spur Myrtle Creek Development, LP , for a proposed amendment to an Operating Permit (OP-25-084) to amend an existing well registration to substantially alter and increase the maximum designed capacity from 17 GPM to 195 GPM. The existing well (PGCD-003627, 32.36476100, -96.79851000) is located east of US 287 N off of Dartmoor Dr, Waxahachie in Ellis County; and for an increase in groundwater production in the amount of 62,601,830 gallons. OP -25-084-A not to exceed 63,163,600 gallons annually for 2025→2029; Non-Agricultural Irrigation (AK); 2) Rogers Group, Inc., for a proposed amendment to an Operating Permit (OP-22-034) for authorization to amend an existing well registration to substantially alter and increase its maximum designed capacity from 152 GPM to 300 GPM. The existing well (PGCD-001361, 32.23070700, -97.69423900) is located at 2673 County Road 412, Glen Rose in Somervell County (KB); 3) RiverOne LLC, for a proposed Operating Permit (OP -25-089) for authorization to drill a new well (PGCD-003704, 32.33548600, -96.69840900) to be located at 214 Shaw Rd, Ennis, in Ellis County; and to produce groundwater in an amount not to exceed 750,000 gallons annually for 2025→2029; Commercial Use (KB); 4) Nexus Land Holdings LLC, for a proposed amendment to an Operating Permit (OP- 25-085) to extend special permit conditions as stated in the permit; and to increase groundwater production in the amount of 60,004,850 gallons annually from well (PGCD-00003626, 31.83710000, - 96.76610000) located at 880 Hwy 171, Hubbard, in Hill County. OP-25-085-A not to exceed 77,862,050 gallons annually for 2025→2029; Industrial/Manufacturing (KB). Continued Public Hearing on Exception to Spacing Requirements The Prairielands GCD Board of Directors will hold a public hearing on the following application for an exception to minimum spacing requirements:

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