{"code":"WAT","codeName":"Water Code","section":"31142.30","citation":"Wat. Code, § 31142.30","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 12. COUNTY WATER DISTRICTS [30000. - 33901.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/division-12"},{"name":"PART 5. POWERS AND PURPOSES [31000. - 31182.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/division-12/part-5"},{"name":"CHAPTER 1. Powers and Purposes Generally [31000. - 31149.7.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/division-12/part-5/chapter-1"},{"name":"ARTICLE 9.3. Alameda County Water District [31142.20. - 31142.39.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/division-12/part-5/chapter-1/article-9.3"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 2009, Ch. 563, Sec. 1.   (SB 133)   Effective January 1, 2010.","effective":"2010-01-01","html":"<p>Any abandoned or unused well, exploratory hole, or other excavation that creates or threatens to create a water contamination hazard is a public nuisance. The board shall adopt, by ordinance, regulations to carry out this section.</p>","text":"Any abandoned or unused well, exploratory hole, or other excavation that creates or threatens to create a water contamination hazard is a public nuisance. The board shall adopt, by ordinance, regulations to carry out this section.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/alameda-county-water-district-31142-30","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}