Austin County, TX · Austin County
Pipeline Construction Application
Oil and gas companies use this application to request county permits for pipeline construction and related development in unincorporated Austin County.
At a glance
- Issued by
- City of Austin County · Austin County, Austin County, Texas
- Notarization
- Not required: file this form without a notary.
- Official source
- austincounty.com
- Blank form
- Download the PDF
- Catalogued
- Machine-readable
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What this form is
This application initiates a pipeline construction permit request and covers project types including roadway or drainage crossings and repair or removal work. The county requires approval before construction begins, and work cannot start until at least a conditional permit is issued. Applicants provide owner and applicant details, project location and description, construction activity, floodplain information, and required supporting documents.
Who needs it
A company principal applying for oil and gas development or pipeline construction permits in unincorporated Austin County must complete and sign the application.
How to submit it
After completing Sections 1–3 and attaching the required documentation, submit the form to the Engineering and Development Services Department for review.
About notarization
This application is signed and dated without a notary; the owner and applicant declare the information true under penalty of perjury.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download the Application
Download the Pipeline Construction Application to begin a permit request.
- 2
Complete the Application
Fill in the owner and applicant details, project location and description, construction activities, and floodplain information.
- 3
Gather Required Attachments
Include the supporting plans and documents listed on the application, along with any other required documentation.
- 4
Submit to the County
Submit completed Sections 1–3 and the attachments to the Engineering and Development Services Department for review.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Pipeline Construction Application?
- No. The application calls for the owner or applicant to sign and date it and make a declaration under penalty of perjury; no notary is required.
- Who should complete this application?
- A company principal must complete and sign the application for oil and gas development in unincorporated Austin County.
- What attachments are required?
- The application lists plans, profiles, a boundary survey and map, a recorded deed or easements, a drainage report, and traffic control information. Other supporting documents may also be required.
- How do I submit the Pipeline Construction Application?
- Complete Sections 1–3, attach the required documentation, and submit it to the Engineering and Development Services Department for review.