§ 13240 Each regional board shall formulate and adopt water quality control …
§ 13241 Each regional board shall establish such water quality objectives in …
§ 13242 The program of implementation for achieving water quality objectives …
§ 13243 A regional board, in a water quality control plan or in waste …
§ 13244 The regional boards shall not adopt any water quality control plan …
§ 13245 A water quality control plan, or a revision thereof adopted by a …
§ 13245.5 Guidelines adopted by a regional board shall not become effective …
§ 13246 (a) The state board shall act upon any water quality control …
§ 13247 State offices, departments, and boards, in carrying out activities …
§ 13248 (a) At any time, the state board may, on its own motion, review …
§ 13249 The state board may, on behalf of itself or a regional board, accept …

Terms Used In California Codes > Water Code > Division 7 > Chapter 4 > Article 3 - Regional Water Quality Control Plans

  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • County: includes city and county. See California Water Code 14
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Nuisance: means anything which meets all of the following requirements:

    California Water Code 13050

  • Recycled water: means water which, as a result of treatment of waste, is suitable for a direct beneficial use or a controlled use that would not otherwise occur and is therefor considered a valuable resource. See California Water Code 13050
  • Regional board: means any California regional water quality control board for a region as specified in Section 13200. See California Water Code 13050
  • 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
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • Waste: includes sewage and any and all other waste substances, liquid, solid, gaseous, or radioactive, associated with human habitation, or of human or animal origin, or from any producing, manufacturing, or processing operation, including waste placed within containers of whatever nature prior to, and for purposes of, disposal. 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
  • Water quality control plan: consists of a designation or establishment for the waters within a specified area of all of the following:

    California Water Code 13050

  • Water quality objectives: means the limits or levels of water quality constituents or characteristics which are established for the reasonable protection of beneficial uses of water or the prevention of nuisance within a specific area. See California Water Code 13050