Notwithstanding any provision to the contrary in the State Water Resources Control Board’s Water Quality Control Policy on the Use of Coastal and Estuarine Waters for Power Plant Cooling, as referenced in Section 2922 of Title 23 of the California Code of Regulations, the final compliance dates for Diablo Canyon Units 1 and 2 shall be October 31, 2030. Nothing in this section prevents the state board from ordering the operator of the Diablo Canyon powerplant to conduct any other form of mitigation allowed under this chapter.

(Added by Stats. 2022, Ch. 239, Sec. 10. (SB 846) Effective September 2, 2022.)

Terms Used In California Water Code 13193.5

  • State: means the State of California, unless applied to the different parts of the United States. See California Water Code 18
  • State board: means the State Water Resources Control Board. See California Water Code 13050
  • Water quality control: means the regulation of any activity or factor which may affect the quality of the waters of the state and includes the prevention and correction of water pollution and nuisance. See California Water Code 13050
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