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Cal. Water Code § 12922.1 (2026)

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The Legislature finds and declares that the greater portion of the water used in this State is stored, regulated, distributed and furnished by its ground water basins, and that such basins are subject to critical conditions of overdraft, depletion, sea water intrusion and degraded water quality causing great detriment to the peace, health, safety and welfare of the people of the State.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 2 cases, 1974–1997 · leading case: Azusa Land Reclamation Co. v. Main San Gabriel Basin Watermaster, 97 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 1128 (Cal. Ct. App. 1997).

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Azusa Land Reclamation Co. v. Main San Gabriel Basin Watermaster, 97 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 1128 (Cal. Ct. App. 1997). “” (Wat. Code, § 12922.1.) The law governing the production of water quality changed significantly in 1969 with the passage of the Porter-Cologne Water Quality Act, a comprehensive legislative plan for protecting the quality, and thus maximizing the beneficial use, of…”

Niles Sand & Gravel Co. v. Alameda Cnty. Water Dist., 37 Cal. App. 3d 924 (Cal. Ct. App. 1974). “, Wat. Code, § 12922.1), and are included within the special enabling law under which respondent district carries on its water replenishment program.”

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