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California Water Code Section 138.10

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(a) On or before January 1, 2006, the director, in
collaboration with the Secretary of Interior or his or her designee,
shall prepare a plan to meet the existing permit and license
conditions for which the department has an obligation, as described
in the State Water Resources Control Board Decision No. 1641.
   (b) The plan shall be designed to achieve compliance with the
permit and license conditions described in subdivision (a).  The
director shall prepare the plan, and submit copies of the plan to the
board and the California Bay-Delta Authority, prior to increasing
the existing permitted diversion rate at the State Water Project's
Harvey O. Banks Pumping Plant.
   (c) Nothing in this section limits or restricts the department in
its operation of the State Water Project due to failure of other
water rights permittees or licensees to meet water quality conditions
of their respective permits or licenses.

Last modified: January 12, 2009