Texas Administrative Code
Title 31 - NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION
Part 2 - TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT
Chapter 57 - FISHERIES
Subchapter M - ARTIFICIAL REEFS
Section 57.955 - Reef Material Criteria
Universal Citation: 31 TX Admin Code § 57.955
Current through Reg. 50, No. 13; March 28, 2025
All materials employed in artificial reef construction must:
(1) be of such construction and material type so as not to break apart or disassociate; be of sufficient density and weight to ensure that the material will remain fixed at its final deployment location;
(2) be free of pollutants and toxins in accordance with U.S. Coast Guard, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, and Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, or other legally binding standards; and
(3) be configured and deployed in such a manner that the materials will not function to trap marine life when deployed.
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