California Water Code

§ 78648

WAT § 78648Div. 24 · Ch. 5 · Art. 6

Statute text

Unless the context otherwise requires, the following definitions govern the construction of this article:

(a)(1) “Eligible seawater intrusion control project” means a project which is all of the following:

(A)Necessary to protect groundwater that is (i) within a basin that is subject to a local groundwater management plan for which a review is completed pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act (Division 13 (commencing with Section 21000) of the Public Resources Code) and (ii) is threatened by seawater intrusion in an area where restrictions on groundwater pumping, a physical solution, or both, are necessary to prevent the destruction of, or irreparable injury to, groundwater quality.

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Legislative history

Added by Stats. 1996, Ch. 135, Sec. 1. Approved in Proposition 204 at the November 5, 1996, election.