California § 10720.7. 10720.7. (Amended by Stats. 2015, Ch. 255, Sec. 3.)

California Statutes

§ 10720.7. — 10720.7. (Amended by Stats. 2015, Ch. 255, Sec. 3.)

California § 10720.7.

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Code WATWater Code - WAT

Div. 6.DIVISION 6. CONSERVATION, DEVELOPMENT, AND UTILIZATION OF STATE WATER RESOURCES

Part 2.74.PART 2.74. Sustainable Groundwater Management

Ch. 1.CHAPTER 1. General Provisions

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Cal. Water Code - WAT Code § 10720.7. (2026).

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(a)

(1)By January 31, 2020, all basins designated as high- or medium-priority basins by the department that have been designated in Bulletin 118, as it may be updated or revised on or before January 1, 2017, as basins that are subject to critical conditions of overdraft shall be managed under a groundwater sustainability plan or coordinated groundwater sustainability plans pursuant to this part.

(2)By January 31, 2022, all basins designated as high- or medium-priority basins by the department that are not subject to paragraph (1) shall be managed under a groundwater sustainability plan or coordinated groundwater sustainability plans pursuant to this part.

(b)The Legislature encourages and authorizes basins designated as low- and very low priority basins by the department to be managed u

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(a)
(1)
By January 31, 2020, all basins designated as high- or medium-priority basins by the department that have been designated in Bulletin 118, as it may be updated or revised on or before January 1, 2017, as basins that are subject to critical conditions of overdraft shall be managed under a groundwater sustainability plan or coordinated groundwater sustainability plans pursuant to this part.
(2)
By January 31, 2022, all basins designated as high- or medium-priority basins by the department that are not subject to paragraph (1) shall be managed under a groundwater sustainability plan or coordinated groundwater sustainability plans pursuant to this part.
(b)
The Legislature encourages and authorizes basins designated as low- and very low priority basins by the department to be managed under groundwater sustainability plans pursuant to this part. Chapter 11 (commencing with Section 10735) does not apply to a basin designated as a low- or very low priority basin.