Cal. WAT § 13382.5

This is the official text of Cal. WAT § 13382.5, part of California’s Water Code — governs water rights and water resource management.

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Official statutory text

Waste discharge requirements shall be adopted to permit the discharge of a specific pollutant or pollutants in a controlled manner from a point source to a defined managed aquaculture project if such discharge meets all applicable requirements of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act and acts amendatory thereof and supplementary thereto, together with any more stringent effluent standards or limitations necessary to implement water quality control plans.

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