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Cal. Water Code § 10723.2

Establishing Groundwater Sustainability Agencies

Redline — January 1, 2015 → current.View current text →
Current — January 1, 2017
As of January 1, 2015
The groundwater sustainability agency shall consider the interests of all beneficial uses and users of groundwater, as well as those responsible for implementing groundwater sustainability plans. These interests include, but are not limited to, all of the following:
The groundwater sustainability agency shall consider the interests of all beneficial uses and users of groundwater, as well as those responsible for implementing groundwater sustainability plans. These interests include, but are not limited to, all of the following:
(a) Holders of overlying groundwater rights, including: (1) Agricultural users. (2) Domestic well owners.
(a) Holders of overlying groundwater rights, including: (1) Agricultural users, including farmers, ranchers, and dairy professionals. (2) Domestic well owners.
(b) Municipal well operators.
(b) Municipal well operators.
(c) Public water systems.
(c) Public water systems.
(d) Local land use planning agencies.
(d) Local land use planning agencies.
(e) Environmental users of groundwater.
(e) Environmental users of groundwater.
(f) Surface water users, if there is a hydrologic connection between surface and groundwater bodies.
(f) Surface water users, if there is a hydrologic connection between surface and groundwater bodies.
(g) The federal government, including, but not limited to, the military and managers of federal lands.
(g) The federal government, including, but not limited to, the military and managers of federal lands.
(h) California Native American tribes.
(h) California Native American tribes.
(i) Disadvantaged communities, including, but not limited to, those served by private domestic wells or small community water systems.
(i) Disadvantaged communities, including, but not limited to, those served by private domestic wells or small community water systems.
(j) Entities listed in Section 10927 that are monitoring and reporting groundwater elevations in all or a part of a groundwater basin managed by the groundwater sustainability agency.
(j) Entities listed in Section 10927 that are monitoring and reporting groundwater elevations in all or a part of a groundwater basin managed by the groundwater sustainability agency.

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