California Health and Safety Code ARTICLE 1 - Water Supply Provisions

• Section 116975.
  No person shall put the carcass of any dead animal, or the offal from any slaughter pen, corral, or butcher shop, into any river, creek,...
• Section 116980.
  No person shall put any water closet, privy, cesspool or septic tank, or the carcass of any dead animal, or any offal of any kind,...
• Section 116985.
  No person shall allow any water closet, privy, cesspool, or septic tank, or carcass of any dead animal, or any offal of any kind, to...
• Section 116990.
  No person shall keep any horses, mules, cattle, swine, sheep, or live stock of any kind, penned, corralled, or housed on, over, or on the...
• Section 116995.
  No person shall cause or permit any horses, cattle, sheep, swine, poultry, or any kind of live stock or domestic animals, to pollute the waters,...
• Section 117000.
  No person shall bathe, except as permitted by law, in any stream, pond, lake, or reservoir from which water is drawn for the supply of...
• Section 117005.
  Nothing in this article shall be held to prevent the grazing of livestock in areas embracing any stream or watershed where the grazing would not...
• Section 117010.
  Every person who washes clothes in any spring, stream, river, lake, reservoir, well, or other waters that are used or intended for drinking purposes by...
• Section 117015.
  Every person who violates, or refuses or neglects to conform to, any sanitary rule, order, or regulation prescribed by the department for the prevention of...
• Section 117020.
  No person shall construct, maintain, or use any waste well extending to or into a subterranean water-bearing stratum that is used or intended to be...
• Section 117025.
  It is unlawful for the owner, tenant, lessee, or occupant of any houseboat or boat intended for or capable of being used as a residence,...
• Section 117030.
  Violation of this article may be enjoined by any court of competent jurisdiction at the suit of any person whose supply of water for human...
• Section 117035.
  Anything done, maintained, or suffered, in violation of any of the provisions of this article is a public nuisance, dangerous to health, and may be...
• Section 117040.
  A city, city and county, district or other public agency, owning or operating a reservoir used for domestic or drinking water purposes, may open to...
• Section 117045.
  Before the reservoir and its surrounding land are opened to public fishing the public agency owning or operating the reservoir shall determine that the public...
• Section 117050.
  Public fishing shall not be conducted in a reservoir or on its surrounding land if the reservoir is used as a regulating reservoir to meet...
• Section 117055.
  The department may allow public fishing on any terminal reservoir if it finds that adequate means are being used to protect drinking water quality and...
• Section 117060.
  The public agency owning or operating the reservoir may establish and collect fees, including charges for motor vehicle parking, for the construction and operation of...
• Section 117065.
  The public agency shall cause a copy of the rules and regulations to be posted upon the area opened to public fishing and other recreational...
• Section 117070.
  Any violation of any rule or regulation lawfully made by the public agency is a misdemeanor. The superior court of the county within which the...
• Section 117075.
  Sections 117040 to 117070, inclusive, shall not apply to reservoirs used for domestic or drinking water purposes that are open to fishing or recreational uses...

Last modified: October 22, 2018