California Water Code PART 2.7 - GROUNDWATER RESOURCES

• Section 10700.
  This part applies only to the area within the existing boundaries of the Mendocino City Community Services District.(Added by Stats. 1987, Ch. 472, Sec. 1.)
• Section 10701.
  (a) As used in this part, “local agency” means any city, county, district, agency, or other political subdivision of the state for the local performance of...
• Section 10702.
  Any local agency which is authorized by law to provide water services may, by ordinance, or by resolution if the local agency is not authorized...
• Section 10703.
  Prior to the adoption of a groundwater management program, the governing board of the local agency shall hold a public hearing, after publication of notice...
• Section 10704.
  After the conclusion of the hearing, and if the governing board adopts a resolution of intention, copies of the groundwater management program shall be published...
• Section 10705.
  After the adoption of a resolution of intention, the governing board shall hold a second hearing and consider protests to the implementation of the program....
• Section 10706.
  A majority protest shall be determined to exist if the governing board finds that the protests filed and not withdrawn prior to the conclusion of...
• Section 10707.
  A local agency authorized to establish programs for the management of groundwater resources pursuant to this part may for that purpose enter into a joint...
• Section 10708.
  A local agency which establishes a program for the management of groundwater resources pursuant to this part may fix and collect rates for the extraction...
• Section 10709.
  For purposes of groundwater management, a local agency authorized to establish programs for the management of groundwater resources pursuant to this part may, in addition...
• Section 10710.
  Before a local agency may levy a water replenishment assessment as authorized in Section 10709 or may otherwise fix and collect rates for the extraction...
• Section 10711.
  No local agency shall exercise the powers authorized by this part within the boundaries of another local agency authorized by law to provide water service...
• Section 10712.
  No local agency shall exercise the powers authorized by this part within the boundaries of another local agency providing water service to any or all...
• Section 10713.
  If a local agency annexes land subject to a groundwater management program of another local agency, the local agency annexing the land shall continue to...
• Section 10714.
  This part neither preempts, negates, affects, nor infers the existence of any powers of a local agency in other groundwater basins of the state to...
• Section 10715.
  This part is in addition to, and not a limitation on, any powers of a local agency otherwise granted by law.(Added by Stats. 1987, Ch....
• Section 10716.
  This part does not exempt any local agency formed under any act requiring the approval of its leases, contracts, or issuance of securities by the...
• Section 10717.
  A local agency shall no longer be authorized to exercise the powers conferred by this part upon the completion and implementation of a municipal central...

Last modified: October 22, 2018