ARTICLE 5. Delta Tributary Watershed Program [78647. - 78647.16.]

Article 5 added by Stats. 1996, Ch. 135, Sec. 1.

§§ 78647–78647.16 · 11 sections

• § 78647 (a) (1) There is hereby created in the account the Delta Tributary Watershed Subaccount. (2) For the purposes of this article, “subaccount” means the Delta…
• § 78647.2 (a) The board shall administer a program under which a county, or a joint powers authority in which a county is a participant, may submit an application to the…
• § 78647.4 (a) “Eligible project” means a watershed rehabilitation project undertaken on lands owned or operated by the federal, state, or a local government, or a…
• § 78647.5 An eligible project shall include one or more of the following purposes: (a) A reduction in the presence of contaminants in drinking water by addressing the…
• § 78647.6 (a) Every project funded under this article shall comply with state and federal law, regulations, and policies, and shall not degrade the quality of any waters…
• § 78647.7 An application submitted to the board under Section 78647.6 shall also include the following information: (a) A delineation of the watershed area or areas…
• § 78647.8 The board may approve a grant for an eligible project to develop or implement a project, not to exceed one million dollars ($1,000,000) per project. A grant…
• § 78647.10 (a) After providing notice and an opportunity for public comment with regard to an application submitted under Section 78647.6, the board shall approve or…
• § 78647.12 The board may adopt regulations to implement this article. The regulations shall include all of the following: (a) Criteria for the assessment of watershed…
• § 78647.14 Grant recipients shall submit a report on completion of the project to the board indicating whether the purposes of the project have been met. The board shall…
• § 78647.16 Not more than 3 percent of the total amount deposited in the subaccount may be used to pay the costs incurred in connection with the administration of this…