Environmental Rules in Tomball, TX (2026)
1 verified environmental rules for Tomball, Texas, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
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Erosion Control
Tomball requires grading and drainage plans for development projects to ensure proper site drainage and prevent water from flowing onto adjacent properties. Grading permits are required for significant earthwork. All lots must drain to public streets or approved drainage facilities rather than onto neighboring properties.
Tomball Grading & Drainage Regulations
Light RestrictionsTex. Local Government Code Sec. 232.003 (County Subdivision Requirements - Drainage)
Sec. 232.003. SUBDIVISION REQUIREMENTS. By an order adopted and entered in the minutes of the commissioners court, and after a notice is published in a newspaper of general circulation in the county, the commissioners court may:(1) require a right-of-way on a street or road that functions as a main artery in a subdivision, of a width of not less than 50 feet or more than 100 feet;(2) requir...
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