Water Code section 1212

The board shall not grant any permit or license to any person other than the treated waste water producer for the appropriation of treated waste water where the producer has introduced such water into the watercourse with the prior stated intention of maintaining or enhancing fishery, wildlife, recreational, or other instream beneficial uses. Holders of existing water rights may not use or claim such water.

Source: Section 1212, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=WAT§ionNum=1212. (accessed May 13, 2025).

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§ 1212’s source at ca.gov

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/water_code_section_1212

Original Source: Section 1212, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=WAT§ionNum=1212. (last accessed May 12, 2025).