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Water Code § 13953.3

CHAPTER 12.2. San Joaquin Valley Agricultural Drain

Current as of September 28, 2026Wat. Code, § 13953.3Official source ↗

Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 33, Sec. 1.

Subsurface drainage effluent may be made available for any beneficial uses for which it is suitable, including, but not limited to, industrial uses, powerplant cooling, energy development, enhancement of fish and wildlife resources, and irrigation. These programs may reduce the demands for new fresh water supplies.