California Water Code

§ 14001

WAT § 14001Div. 7 · Ch. 16 · Art. 1

Statute text

The Legislature hereby finds and declares all of the following:

(a)The State Department of Health Services has discovered toxic chemicals in 126 of California’s large public drinking water systems.

(b)Many of the chemical contaminants in California’s drinking water supplies are known or suspected of causing cancer, birth defects, and other serious illnesses.

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Legislative history

Added by Stats. 1988, Ch. 45, Sec. 1. Approved in Proposition 81 at the November 8, 1988, election.