California Water Code PART 2.3 - STORMWATER RESOURCE PLANNING

  • Section 10560.
    This part shall be known and may be cited as “The Stormwater Resource Planning Act.”(Added by Stats. 2009, Ch. 620, Sec. 3. (SB 790) Effective...
  • Section 10561.
    The Legislature hereby finds and declares all of the following:(a) In many parts of the state stormwater and dry weather runoff are underutilized sources of surface...
  • Section 10561.5.
    Solely for the purposes of this part, and unless the context otherwise requires, the following definitions govern the construction of this part:(a) “Dry weather runoff” means...
  • Section 10561.7.
    (a) A public entity that captures stormwater from urban areas, in accordance with a stormwater resource plan, before the water reaches a natural channel shall be...
  • Section 10562.
    (a) One or more public agencies may develop a stormwater resource plan pursuant to this part.(b)  A stormwater resource plan shall:(1) Be developed on a watershed basis.(2) Identify...
  • Section 10563.
    (a) This part does not interfere with or prevent the exercise of authority by a public agency to carry out its programs, projects, or responsibilities.(b) This part...
  • Section 10564.
    For purposes of this part, “low-impact development” means new development or redevelopment projects that employ natural and constructed features that reduce the rate of stormwater...
  • Section 10565.
    By July 1, 2016, the board shall establish guidance for this part that shall include, but is not limited to, the following:(a) Identifying types of local...

Last modified: October 22, 2018