Texas Supreme Court

Glenn and Jolynn Bragg, Petitioners v. Edwards Aquifer Authority and Gregory Ellis, General Manager of the Edwards…

May 9, 200271 S.W.3d 729

Summary

The Texas Supreme Court affirmed the Court of Appeals, holding that the Edwards Aquifer Authority is exempt from the Private Property Rights Act’s takings impact assessment requirement both when adopting aquifer-wide well‑permitting rules and when enforcing those rules through permit decisions, and that the case is not moot.