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2025 California Code
Water Code - WAT
DIVISION 1 - GENERAL STATE POWERS OVER WATER
CHAPTER 1 - General State Policy
Section 113.
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CA Water Code § 113 (2025)
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113. 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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