DIVISION 1. GENERAL STATE POWERS OVER WATER 100-540›CHAPTER 1. General State Policy 100-113

§ 113

California Water Code · 2020-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

It is the policy of the state that groundwater resources be managed sustainably for long-term reliability and multiple economic, social, and environmental benefits for current and future beneficial uses. Sustainable groundwater management is best achieved locally through the development, implementation, and updating of plans and programs based on the best available science.

(Added by Stats. 2014, Ch. 346, Sec. 2. (SB 1168) Effective January 1, 2015.)

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