Texas Administrative Code
Title 30 - ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
Part 1 - TEXAS COMMISSION ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
Chapter 295 - WATER RIGHTS, PROCEDURAL
Subchapter D - CONTESTED CASE HEARING
Section 295.172 - Contested Case Hearing

The commission may conduct a contested case hearing on any application. If the commission has received a request for a contested case hearing, which it determines is in compliance with § 55.251 and § 55.255 of this title (relating to Requests for Contested Case Hearing, Public Comment; and Commission Action on Hearing Request), if it determines that a contested case hearing would serve the public interest, or if a commissioner requests a contested case hearing, the commission shall conduct a contested case hearing or refer the matter to the State Office of Administrative Hearings for a contested case hearing. See § 295.157 of this title (relating to Notice of Hearing).