California Laws: Water Code Sections 300-311
- California Laws: Water Code Section 300
For the purposes of this article, an artesian well is any artifical hole made in the ground through which water naturally flows from subterranean sources...
- California Laws: Water Code Section 301
For the purposes of this article, waste is the causing, suffering, or permitting any water flowing from an artesian well, to run either: (a) Into...
- California Laws: Water Code Section 302
The use of any water flowing from an artesian well for the irrigation of land, whenever over 5 per cent of the water received on...
- California Laws: Water Code Section 303
Nothing in this article prevents the running of artesian water into an artificial pond or storage-reservoir, if the water is used thereafter for a beneficial...
- California Laws: Water Code Section 304
A beneficial use under the next preceding section shall not exceed one tenth of one miner's inch of water per acre, perpetual flow, but the...
- California Laws: Water Code Section 305
Any artesian well which is not capped or equipped with a mechanical appliance which will readily and effectively arrest and prevent the flow of any...
- California Laws: Water Code Section 306
The owner, tenant, or occupant of the land upon which a well which is a public nuisance under the next preceding section is situated, who...
- California Laws: Water Code Section 307
Any person owning, possessing, or occupying any land upon which is situated an artesian well, who causes, suffers, or permits water unnecessarily to flow from...
- California Laws: Water Code Section 308
Each day's continuance of waste constitutes a new offense. ...
- California Laws: Water Code Section 309
Any person who violates any of the provisions of this article is punishable for each offense by a fine of not less than fifty dollars...
- California Laws: Water Code Section 310
All prosecutions for the violation of any of the provisions of this article shall be instituted in the superior court of the county where the...
- California Laws: Water Code Section 311
Any fine imposed under the provisions of this article may be collected as in other criminal cases, and the justice may also issue an execution...
