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Cal. Water Code § 10720

General Provisions

Known as the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act

The act spans §§ 10720–10738 (73 sections).

Applied in 5 court decisions — leading case 3 Cal. 5th 1191 - City of San Buenaventura v. United Water Conservation District (2017)

Most recently applied in Envtl. Law Found. v. State Water Res. Control Bd. (August 2018)

Added by Stats. 2014, Ch. 346, Sec. 3

How often courts cite this section

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Court decisions citing this, by year. The dip in the last several years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so recent citations are undercounted.

This part shall be known, and may be cited, as the “Sustainable Groundwater Management Act.”

Official source: California Legislative Information. Reproduced from public-domain California statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.