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Earlier editions: 2020-112018-112026-09

DIVISION 104. ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH 106500-119406›PART 12. DRINKING WATER 116270-117130›CHAPTER 4. California Safe Drinking Water Act 116270-116755›ARTICLE 9. Remedies 116650-116688

§ 116670

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

Anything done, maintained, or suffered as a result of failure to comply with any primary drinking water standard is a public nuisance dangerous to health, and may be enjoined or summarily abated in the manner provided by law. Every public officer or body lawfully empowered to do so shall abate the nuisance immediately.

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

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