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DIVISION 104. ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH 106500-119406›PART 12. DRINKING WATER 116270-117130›CHAPTER 7. Water Supply 116975-117130›ARTICLE 1. Water Supply Provisions 116975-117075

§ 117020

California Health and Safety Code · 2020-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

No person shall construct, maintain, or use any waste well extending to or into a subterranean water-bearing stratum that is used or intended to be used as, or is suitable for, a source of water supply for domestic purposes, except pursuant to Article 6 (commencing with Section 13540) of Chapter 7, Division 7 of the Water Code.

(Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 415, Sec. 6. Effective January 1, 1996.)

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