California Legal Codes and Statutes

Division 1 - GENERAL STATE POWERS OVER WATER

California Water Code — §§ 100-550

Chapter 1 - General State Policy
§§ 100-113
Chapter 2 - State Administration Generally
§§ 120-190
Article 1 - Department of Water Resources
§§ 120-148
Article 2 - California Water Commission
§§ 150-166
Article 3 - State Water Resources Control Board
§§ 174-189.7
Article 4 - State Representation on Regional Water Resources Commissions
§§ 190
Chapter 2.5 - Miscellaneous Powers of Department
§§ 205-347
Article 1 - Participation in Associations
§§ 205
Article 2 - Surveys, Investigations, and Distribution of Water
§§ 225-238
Article 2.5 - Acquisition and Disposal of Property
§§ 250-260
Article 2.6 - Construction Contracts
§§ 265
Article 3 - Proceedings to Prevent Waste or Unreasonable Use
§§ 275
Article 3.5 - Habitat Restoration Contracts
§§ 290
Article 4 - Waste from Artesian Wells
§§ 300-311
Article 6 - Yuba River Debris Control
§§ 340-342
Article 7 - Recreation
§§ 345-346
Article 8 - Atmospheric Rivers Research and Forecast Improvement Program: Enabling Climate Adaptation Through Forecast-Informed Reservoir Operations and Hazard Resiliency (AR/FIRO)
§§ 347
Chapter 2.7 - Water Diversion and Use Reports
§§ 348
Chapter 3 - Water Shortage Emergencies
§§ 350-359
Chapter 3.3 - Excessive Residential Water Use During Drought
§§ 365-367
Chapter 3.4 - Allocation-Based Conservation Water Pricing
§§ 370-374
Chapter 3.5 - Water Conservation Programs
§§ 375-378
Chapter 3.6 - Deference to Decisions by Local or Regional Agencies
§§ 380-387
Chapter 3.7 - Water Standby and Availability Charges
§§ 389
Chapter 3.8 - Cost-of-Service Analysis
§§ 390-390.1
Chapter 4 - Weather Resources Management
§§ 400-420
Article 1 - General Provisions
§§ 400-402
Article 2 - Notice of Intention
§§ 410-412
Article 3 - Reporting
§§ 420
Chapter 5 - Federal Reports on Proposed Flood Control and Reclamation Projects
§§ 450-453
Chapter 6 - Water Reuse
§§ 460-465
Title - Short Title
§§ 460
Article 2 - Declaration of Policy
§§ 461
Article 3 - Action by the Department of Water Resources
§§ 462-465
Chapter 7 - Water Transfer
§§ 470-484
Title - Short Title
§§ 470
Article 2 - Declaration of Policy
§§ 475
Article 3 - State Assistance
§§ 480-484
Chapter 8 - Water Measurement
§§ 500-537.5
Title - Short Title
§§ 500
Article 2 - Definitions
§§ 510-517
Article 3 - Declaration of Policy
§§ 520-523
Article 3.5 - Metered Service
§§ 525-529.7
Article 4 - Standards
§§ 530
Article 4.3 - Agricultural and Urban Water Use Reporting
§§ 531-531.20
Article 4.5 - Irrigated Landscape
§§ 535
Article 5 - Multiunit Structures
§§ 537-537.5
Chapter 9 - Water Districts
§§ 540
Chapter 10 - Advance Payments for Habitat Restoration and Flood Protection Projects
§§ 550