CHAPTER 7. Regional Water Security, Climate, and Drought Preparedness [79740. - 79748.]

Chapter 7 added by Stats. 2014, Ch. 188, Sec. 8.

§§ 79740–79748 · 9 sections

• § 79740 The sum of eight hundred ten million dollars ($810,000,000) shall be available, upon appropriation by the Legislature from the fund, for expenditures on, and…
• § 79741 In order to improve regional water self-reliance security and adapt to the effects on water supply arising out of climate change, the purposes of this chapter…
• § 79742 (a) In selecting among proposed projects in a watershed, the scope of the adopted integrated regional water management plan may be considered by the…
• § 79743 Subject to the determination of regional priorities in the regional water management group, eligible projects may include, but are not limited to, projects…
• § 79744 (a) Of the funds authorized by Section 79740, five hundred ten million dollars ($510,000,000) shall be allocated to the hydrologic regions as identified in the…
• § 79745 The Department of Water Resources shall expend, either directly or for noncompetitive grants, no less than 10 percent of the funds from the regional…
• § 79746 (a) Of the funds authorized by Section 79740, the sum of one hundred million dollars ($100,000,000) may be used for direct expenditures, and for grants and…
• § 79747 (a) Of the funds authorized by Section 79740, two hundred million dollars ($200,000,000) shall be available for grants for multibenefit stormwater management…
• § 79748 In order to receive funding authorized by this chapter to address groundwater quality or supply in an aquifer, the applicant shall demonstrate that a public…