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If I have river-side property, can I build a dock into the riverbed?

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers oversees such activities in Texas’ rivers. To obtain a permit to build a structure into the Brazos River bed, contact the Corps of Engineers regional office closest to your home or property. 

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