California Health and Safety Code ARTICLE 1 - Pure and Safe Drinking Water

• Section 116270.
  The Legislature finds and declares all of the following:(a)  Every resident of California has the right to pure and safe drinking water.(b)  Feasible and affordable...
• Section 116271.
  (a) The state board succeeds to and is vested with all of the authority, duties, powers, purposes, functions, responsibilities, and jurisdiction of the State Department of...
• Section 116275.
  As used in this chapter:(a) “Contaminant” means any physical, chemical, biological, or radiological substance or matter in water.(b) “Department” means the state board.(c) “Primary drinking water standards” means:(1) Maximum...
• Section 116276.
  (a) The state board shall establish a program, in consultation with the State Department of Education, to award grants to local educational agencies for the purposes...
• Section 116277.
  (a) (1) A community water system that serves a schoolsite of a local educational agency with a building constructed before January 1, 2010, on that schoolsite shall...
• Section 116280.
  This chapter does not apply to a public water system that meets all of the following conditions:(a)  Consists only of distribution and storage facilities and...
• Section 116283.
  This chapter shall apply to a food facility that is regulated pursuant to the California Retail Food Code only if the human consumption includes drinking...
• Section 116285.
  Before August 6, 1998, this chapter shall not apply to an irrigation canal system if the owner or operator of the system certifies to the...
• Section 116286.
  (a)  A water district, as defined in subdivision (b), in existence prior to May 18, 1994, that provides primarily agricultural services through a piped water...
• Section 116287.
  (a)  The department, in implementing subdivision (s) of Section 116275 and Section 116286, shall place requirements on affected public water systems and water districts that...
• Section 116290.
  Before August 6, 1998, in areas where the water service rendered by a person is primarily agricultural, and domestic service is only incidental thereto, this...
• Section 116293.
  (a)  On January 1, 2003, the Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment shall perform a risk assessment and, based upon that risk assessment, shall adopt...

Last modified: October 22, 2018