{"code":"WAT","codeName":"Water Code","section":"12405","citation":"Wat. Code, § 12405","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 6. CONSERVATION, DEVELOPMENT, AND UTILIZATION OF STATE WATER RESOURCES [10000. - 12999.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/division-6"},{"name":"PART 4.9. The Open and Transparent Water Data Act [12400. - 12420.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/division-6/part-4.9"},{"name":"CHAPTER 2. Statewide Water Data Integration [12405. - 12415.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/division-6/part-4.9/chapter-2"},{"name":"ARTICLE 1. General Provisions [12405. - 12406.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/division-6/part-4.9/chapter-2/article-1"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 2016, Ch. 506, Sec. 1.   (AB 1755)   Effective January 1, 2017.","effective":"2017-01-01","html":"<p>The department, the state board, and the Department of Fish and Wildlife shall coordinate and integrate existing water and ecological data from local, state, and federal agencies. The purposes for integrating water and ecological data include, but are not limited to, providing adequate information to implement the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (Part 2.74 (commencing with Section <a href=\"/wat/10720\">10720</a>)), improving the management of the state’s water resources, and bringing greater transparency to water transfers and the market.</p>","text":"The department, the state board, and the Department of Fish and Wildlife shall coordinate and integrate existing water and ecological data from local, state, and federal agencies. The purposes for integrating water and ecological data include, but are not limited to, providing adequate information to implement the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (Part 2.74 (commencing with Section 10720)), improving the management of the state’s water resources, and bringing greater transparency to water transfers and the market.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/general-provisions-12405","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}