California Water Code CHAPTER 1 - Short Title and Legislative Findings

  • Section 85000.
    This division shall be known, and may be cited, as the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta Reform Act of 2009.(Added by Stats. 2009, 7th Ex. Sess., Ch....
  • Section 85001.
    The Legislature finds and declares all of the following:(a) The Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta watershed and California’s water infrastructure are in crisis and existing Delta policies are...
  • Section 85002.
    The Legislature finds and declares that the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta, referred to as “the Delta” in this division, is a critically important natural resource for...
  • Section 85003.
    The Legislature finds and declares all of the following:(a) Originally, the Delta was a shallow wetland with water covering the area for many months of the...
  • Section 85004.
    The Legislature finds and declares all of the following:(a) The economies of major regions of the state depend on the ability to use water within the...

Last modified: October 22, 2018