California Water Code CHAPTER 3 - Groundwater Management Plans

  • Section 10753.
    (a) Any local agency, whose service area includes a groundwater basin, or a portion of a groundwater basin, that is not subject to groundwater management pursuant...
  • Section 10753.1.
    Nothing in this part, or in any groundwater management plan adopted pursuant to this part, affects surface water rights or the procedures under common law...
  • Section 10753.2.
    (a) Prior to adopting a resolution of intention to draft a groundwater management plan, a local agency shall hold a hearing, after publication of notice pursuant...
  • Section 10753.3.
    (a) After the conclusion of the hearing, and if the local agency adopts a resolution of intention, the local agency shall publish the resolution of intention...
  • Section 10753.4.
    (a) The local agency shall prepare a groundwater management plan within two years of the date of the adoption of the resolution of intention.(1) If the plan...
  • Section 10753.5.
    (a) After a groundwater management plan is prepared, the local agency shall hold a second hearing to determine whether to adopt the plan. Notice of the...
  • Section 10753.6.
    (a) A written protest filed by a landowner shall include the landowner’s signature and a description of the land owned sufficient to identify the land. A...
  • Section 10753.7.
    (a) For the purposes of qualifying as a groundwater management plan under this section, a plan shall contain the components that are set forth in this...
  • Section 10753.8.
    A groundwater management plan may include components relating to all of the following:(a) The control of saline water intrusion.(b) Identification and management of wellhead protection areas and...
  • Section 10753.9.
    (a) A local agency shall adopt rules and regulations to implement and enforce a groundwater management plan adopted pursuant to this part.(b) Nothing in this part shall...
  • Section 10753.10.a.
    In adopting rules and regulations pursuant to Section 10753.9, the local agency shall consider the potential impact of those rules and regulations on business activities,...
  • Section 10753.11.
    A plan shall not be considered invalid, and the local agency shall not be required to recirculate the plan for public comment or to delay...

Last modified: October 22, 2018