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Cal. Water Code § 75502.5 (2026)

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Notwithstanding Sections 75500 and 75502, for purposes of the United Water Conservation District, “groundwater” means all water beneath the earth’s surface, but does not include water that is produced with oil in the production of oil and gas, in a bona fide mining operation, during construction operations, or from gravity or natural springs. For the purpose of this section, “groundwater” includes water produced from artesian wells.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2017–2017 · leading case: City of San Buenaventura v. United Water Conservation Dist., 406 P.3d 733 (Cal. 2017).
City of San Buenaventura v. United Water Conservation Dist., 406 P.3d 733 (Cal. 2017). “" (Wat. Code, § 75502.5.) Article XIII C provides that all taxes imposed by local governments are either general taxes or special taxes (art.”
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