California Water Code CHAPTER 11 - Discharges From Houseboats on or in the Waters of the State

• Section 13900.
  The Legislature finds and hereby declares that discharges from houseboats in or on the waters of the state constitute a significant source of waste as...
• Section 13901.
  As used in this article, “houseboat” means a watercraft or industrial or commercial structure on or in the waters of the state, floating or nonfloating,...
• Section 13902.
  Each regional board shall investigate its region to determine areas in which discharges of waste from houseboats are inadequately regulated by local ordinance.(Added by Stats....
• Section 13903.
  Each regional board shall notify each affected city or county, the State Department of Public Health and the Department of Boating and Waterways of areas...
• Section 13904.
  Each affected city or county shall within 120 days of receipt of the notice from the regional board, adopt an ordinance for control of discharges...
• Section 13905.
  Such city or county ordinance shall take effect 60 days from the date of adoption by the city or county, unless the regional board holds...
• Section 13906.
  If a city or county fails to adopt an ordinance controlling discharges of waste from houseboats within 120 days of receipt of the regional board’s...
• Section 13907.
  Any action, report, determination, or regulation taken or adopted by a regional board, or any failure of a regional board to act may be reviewed...
• Section 13908.
  No provision in this chapter and no action thereunder by a regional board or the state board is a limitation on the power of a...

Last modified: October 22, 2018