Cal. WAT § 13263.1
This is the official text of Cal. WAT § 13263.1, part of California’s Water Code — governs water rights and water resource management.
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Official statutory text
Before a regional board issues or revises waste discharge requirements pursuant to Section 13263 for any discharge of mining waste, the regional board shall first determine that the proposed mining waste discharge is consistent with a waste management strategy that prevents the pollution or contamination of the waters of the state, particularly after closure of any waste management unit for mining waste.
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