California Public Resources Code Section 40171

CA Pub Res Code § 40171 (2017)  

“Pollution” means the condition caused by the presence in or on a body of water, soil, or air of any solid waste or substance derived therefrom in such quantity, of such nature and duration, or under such condition that the quality, appearance, or usefulness of the water, soil, land, or air is significantly degraded or adversely altered.

(Added by Stats. 1989, Ch. 1095, Sec. 22.)

Last modified: October 25, 2018