The District was created to provide for the regulation of groundwater withdrawal throughout Harris and Galveston counties for the purpose of preventing land subsidence, which leads to increased flooding.The Districtâs enabling legislation is found in Chapter 8801 of the Special Districts Code.he District was created to provide for the regulation of groundwater withdrawal throughout Harris and Galveston counties for the purpose of preventing land subsidence, which leads to increased flooding.
How common are bone spurs. and where in the body do they most often appear? Bone spurs are commonplace and most often affect weight-bearing joints, such as the heels and the knees as well as the shoulders. They can form anywhere there are joints, including the spine, hips, hands and ankles.
Fruit spurs are particular to fruit trees. A fruit spur -- sometimes called a fruiting spur -- is a lateral branch, usually at least two years old, from which fruit will develop. It's important to be able to identify a fruit spur so that you don't accidentally prune one off your tree.If you do, you will have a reduced fruit crop.n apple trees, fruit develops on spurs that are two years old or older. The spurs are long, crooked and sometimes branched. Plums also produce fruit on 2-year-old spurs, but the spurs are shorter in length and end in a point.