Laws & Regulations
Statutes
Statutes are adopted by the Legislature and become law when signed by the Governor.- California Water Code
- Porter-Cologne Water Quality Control Act, 548 KB, PDF (PDF info)
Contained in Division 7 of the California Water Code, Porter-Cologne is the main statute of the State Water Resources Control Board and the nine Regional Water Quality Control Boards. - Underground Storage Tank Statute, 248 KB, PDF (PDF info)
California Health and Safety Code, Chapter 6.7, Underground Storage of Hazardous Substances.
Regulations
Regulations are adopted by agencies to implement and interpret directives and authority contained in statutes.- California Code of Regulations
- Consolidated Solid Waste Regulations, 1.6 MB*, PDF (PDF info)
Title 27, California Code of Regulations, Division 2, Subdivision 1, Consolidated Regulations for Treatment, Storage, Processing, or Disposal of Solid Waste. - Hazardous Waste Regulations, 280 KB, PDF (PDF info)
Title 23, California Code of Regulations, Division 3, Chapter 15, Discharges of Hazardous Waste to Land. - Underground Storage Tank Statute, 248 KB, PDF (PDF info)
California Health and Safety Code, Chapter 6.7, Underground Storage of Hazardous Substances. - Underground Storage Tank Regulations, 1.2 MB*, PDF (PDF info)
Title 23, California Code of Regulations, Division 3, Chapter 16. - Plans and Policies
Water Quality Control Plans (Basin Plans) and Policies for Water Quality Control (herein "Policies") have the legal force and effect of regulation.
Other Laws & Regulations
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