California Public Resources Code

§ 3131

PRC § 3131 Effective Jan 1, 2025Div. 3 · Ch. 1 · Art. 2.5

Statute text

(a)To ensure the appropriateness of a proposal by the state for an exempted aquifer determination subject to any conditions on the subsequent injection of fluids, and before proposing to the United States Environmental Protection Agency that it exempt an aquifer or portion of an aquifer pursuant to Section 144.7 of Title 40 of the Code of Federal Regulations, the division shall consult with the appropriate regional water quality control board and the state board concerning the conformity of the proposal with all of the following:

(1)The criteria set forth in Section 146.4 of Title 40 of the Code of Federal Regulations.

(2)The injection of fluids will not affect the quality of water that is, or may reasonably be, used for any beneficial use.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2024, Ch. 467, Sec. 1. (SB 1304) Effective January 1, 2025.