Statute · California Water Code
Cal. Water Code § 302 — Waste from Artesian Wells
Cal. Water Code § 302
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- California Water Code
- Jurisdiction
- California
- Current through
- Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)
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 the land for irrigation purposes is permitted to escape from the land, is waste within the meaning of this article.
Citator
Cal. Water Code § 302 — Waste from Artesian Wells is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
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 the land for irrigation purposes is permitted to escape from the land, is waste within the meaning of this article.