{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"Texas Agriculture Law","provider_url":"https:\/\/agrilife.org\/texasaglaw","author_name":"tiffany.dowell","title":"Texas Water: Basics of Groundwater Law - Texas Agriculture Law","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"4oDuRgyJzx\"><a href=\"https:\/\/agrilife.org\/texasaglaw\/2013\/10\/22\/texas-water-basics-of-groundwater-law\/\">Texas Water:  Basics of Groundwater Law<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/agrilife.org\/texasaglaw\/2013\/10\/22\/texas-water-basics-of-groundwater-law\/embed\/#?secret=4oDuRgyJzx\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Texas Water:  Basics of Groundwater Law&#8221; &#8212; Texas Agriculture Law\" data-secret=\"4oDuRgyJzx\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script>\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/\/# sourceURL=https:\/\/agrilife.org\/texasaglaw\/wp-includes\/js\/wp-embed.min.js\n<\/script>\n","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/agrilife.org\/texasaglaw\/files\/2013\/10\/irrigation-2.jpg","thumbnail_width":2048,"thumbnail_height":1366,"description":"***This article is not a substitute for the advice of an attorney.*** Today we will continue on in our Texas Water series by looking at the law applicable to Texas groundwater.\u00a0 Be sure to check out the prior posts on Texas surface water law\u00a0and on current issues in Texas surface water if you missed them. What is groundwater?\u00a0 Groundwater is defined as &#8220;water percolating below the surface of the earth&#8221; but not including subterranean\u00a0streams or rivers.\u00a0 (Note:\u00a0 Like above ground rivers, subterranean rivers in Texas would be state-0wned.\u00a0... Read More &rarr;"}