Cal. Wat. Code § 10609.8

Current through the 2024 Legislative Session.
Section 10609.8 - Standards for outdoor irrigation of landscape areas with dedicated irrigation meters
(a) The department, in coordination with the board, shall conduct necessary studies and investigations and recommend, no later than October 1, 2021, standards for outdoor irrigation of landscape areas with dedicated irrigation meters or other means of calculating outdoor irrigation use in connection with CII water use for adoption by the board in accordance with this chapter.
(b) The standards shall incorporate the principles of the model water efficient landscape ordinance adopted by the department pursuant to the Water Conservation in Landscaping Act (Article 10.8 (commencing with Section 65591) of Chapter 3 of Division 1 of Title 7 of the Government Code).
(c) The standards shall include an exclusion for water for commercial agricultural use meeting the definition of subdivision (b) of Section 51201 of the Government Code.

Ca. Water Code § 10609.8

Added by Stats 2018 ch 15 (AB 1668),s 7, eff. 1/1/2019.