Panola County Groundwater Conservation District, established in 2007 by the 80th Texas Legislature, is dedicated to conserving, protecting, and enhancing the groundwater resources of Panola County. With a commitment to managing and safeguarding the jurisdiction's groundwater resources, the District collaborates with stakeholders to ensure a sustainable, high-quality, and cost-effective water supply for future generations. Through the implementation of water conservation and management strategies, the District aims to preserve this valuable resource for the benefit of the citizens, economy, and environment of Panola County. The District's mission is to develop, promote, and implement water conservation and management strategies to protect water resources, while respecting the individual property rights of the citizens residing in the District. By focusing on conservation, education, management, and rule implementation, the District strives to ensure the long-term viability of Panola County's water supply. Additionally, the District emphasizes the importance of addressing abandoned wells, which pose hazards and potential sources of groundwater contamination. Landowners are encouraged to take steps to plug or fill in abandoned wells, and the District works to secure funding to assist landowners in this process.
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