California Water Code ARTICLE 3 - State Policy for Water Quality Control

  • Section 13140.
    The state board shall formulate and adopt state policy for water quality control. Such policy shall be adopted in accordance with the provisions of this...
  • Section 13141.
    State policy for water quality control adopted or revised in accordance with the provisions of this article, and regional water quality control plans approved or...
  • Section 13142.
    State policy for water quality control shall consist of all or any of the following:(a) Water quality principles and guidelines for long-range resource planning, including ground...
  • Section 13142.5.
    In addition to any other policies established pursuant to this division, the policies of the state with respect to water quality as it relates to...
  • Section 13143.
    State policy for water quality control shall be periodically reviewed and may be revised.(Added by Stats. 1969, Ch. 482.)
  • Section 13144.
    During the process of formulating or revising state policy for water quality control the state board shall consult with and carefully evaluate the recommendations of...
  • Section 13145.
    The state board shall take into consideration the effect of its actions pursuant to this chapter on the California Water Plan as adopted or revised...
  • Section 13146.
    State offices, departments and boards, in carrying out activities which affect water quality, shall comply with state policy for water quality control unless otherwise directed...
  • Section 13147.
    The state board shall not adopt state policy for water quality control unless a public hearing is first held respecting the adoption of such policy....
  • Section 13148.
    (a) This section applies to the following hydrologic regions as identified in the California Water Plan: Central Coast, South Coast, San Joaquin River, Tulare Lake, and...
  • Section 13149.
    (a) (1) (A) The board, in consultation with the Department of Fish and Wildlife, shall adopt principles and guidelines for diversion and use of water for cannabis cultivation...

Last modified: October 22, 2018