California Water Code

§ 10561.7

WAT § 10561.7 Effective Jan 1, 2017Div. 6 · Part 2.3

Statute text

(a)A public entity that captures stormwater from urban areas, in accordance with a stormwater resource plan, before the water reaches a natural channel shall be entitled to use the captured water to the extent that the water augments existing water supplies.

(b)Nothing in this section shall be construed to do any of the following:

(1)Alter or impair any existing rights.

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Legislative history

Added by Stats. 2016, Ch. 526, Sec. 1. (AB 2594) Effective January 1, 2017.