CHAPTER 7. Water Supply

Chapter 7 added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 415, Sec. 6.

§§ 116975–117130 · 32 sections

1. ARTICLE 1. Water Supply Provisions §§ 116975–117075 · 21 sections

   • § 116975 No person shall put the carcass of any dead animal, or the offal from any slaughter pen, corral, or butcher shop, into any river, creek, pond, reservoir, or…
   • § 116980 No person shall put any water closet, privy, cesspool or septic tank, or the carcass of any dead animal, or any offal of any kind, in, or upon the borders of,…
   • § 116985 No person shall allow any water closet, privy, cesspool, or septic tank, or carcass of any dead animal, or any offal of any kind, to remain in or upon the…
   • § 116990 No person shall keep any horses, mules, cattle, swine, sheep, or live stock of any kind, penned, corralled, or housed on, over, or on the borders of any…
   • § 116995 No person shall cause or permit any horses, cattle, sheep, swine, poultry, or any kind of live stock or domestic animals, to pollute the waters, or tributaries…
   • § 117000 No person shall bathe, except as permitted by law, in any stream, pond, lake, or reservoir from which water is drawn for the supply of any portion of the…
   • § 117005 Nothing in this article shall be held to prevent the grazing of livestock in areas embracing any stream or watershed where the grazing would not tend to render…
   • § 117010 Every person who washes clothes in any spring, stream, river, lake, reservoir, well, or other waters that are used or intended for drinking purposes by the…
   • § 117015 Every person who violates, or refuses or neglects to conform to, any sanitary rule, order, or regulation prescribed by the department for the prevention of the…
   • § 117020 No person shall construct, maintain, or use any waste well extending to or into a subterranean water-bearing stratum that is used or intended to be used as, or…
   • § 117025 It is unlawful for the owner, tenant, lessee, or occupant of any houseboat or boat intended for or capable of being used as a residence, house, dwelling, or…
   • § 117030 Violation of this article may be enjoined by any court of competent jurisdiction at the suit of any person whose supply of water for human or animal…
   • § 117035 Anything done, maintained, or suffered, in violation of any of the provisions of this article is a public nuisance, dangerous to health, and may be summarily…
   • § 117040 A city, city and county, district or other public agency, owning or operating a reservoir used for domestic or drinking water purposes, may open to public…
   • § 117045 Before the reservoir and its surrounding land are opened to public fishing the public agency owning or operating the reservoir shall determine that the public…
   • § 117050 Public fishing shall not be conducted in a reservoir or on its surrounding land if the reservoir is used as a regulating reservoir to meet daily or peak…
   • § 117055 The department may allow public fishing on any terminal reservoir if it finds that adequate means are being used to protect drinking water quality and that…
   • § 117060 The public agency owning or operating the reservoir may establish and collect fees, including charges for motor vehicle parking, for the construction and…
   • § 117065 The public agency shall cause a copy of the rules and regulations to be posted upon the area opened to public fishing and other recreational uses, and it shall…
   • § 117070 Any violation of any rule or regulation lawfully made by the public agency is a misdemeanor. The superior court of the county within which the reservoir lies…
   • § 117075 Sections 117040 to 117070, inclusive, shall not apply to reservoirs used for domestic or drinking water purposes that are open to fishing or recreational uses…
2. ARTICLE 2. Additional Water Supply Provisions §§ 117080–117125 · 10 sections

   • § 117080 “Governmental agency,” as used in this article, includes a city, city and county, and district, but does not include a chartered city or city and county. “Body…
   • § 117085 The board of supervisors of any county wherein is located a body of water owned by a governmental agency, that is used to supply water for human consumption…
   • § 117090 Upon receipt of the amended permit, if the agency does not allow such use, it shall call for a vote of its constituents at the next statewide primary election…
   • § 117095 Nothing herein contained shall permit or require fishing or other recreational uses in a secondary reservoir from which water is supplied for domestic use…
   • § 117100 The ballot for the election authorized by Section 117090 shall contain the instructions required by law to be printed thereon and in addition thereto the…
   • § 117105 The governmental agency owning the body of water may fix and collect fees, including charges for motor vehicle parking, for the construction of facilities,…
   • § 117110 The governmental agency shall cause a copy of the rules and regulations to be posted upon the area opened to public fishing and other recreational uses, and it…
   • § 117115 As far as possible the development and operation of the recreational uses authorized by this article shall be financed out of the revenues authorized by this…
   • § 117120 Any violation of any rule or regulation lawfully made by the governmental agency is a misdemeanor. The superior court of the county within which the reservoir…
   • § 117125 Notwithstanding any other law, the Department of Fish and Wildlife may stock with fish any body of water opened to public fishing pursuant to this article.
3. ARTICLE 3. Punishment or Violations § 117130 · 1 section

   • § 117130 Violation of any provision of this chapter is a misdemeanor.