Section 1027 Of Chapter 1.5. Water Leases From California Water Code >> Division 2. >> Part 1. >> Chapter 1.5.
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. (a) Any water lease agreement entered into pursuant to this
chapter involving the transfer of water from the Sacramento-San
Joaquin Delta shall provide outflow consistent with the carriage
water requirements determined by the department to be necessary for
the transfer of the water subject to the lease to maintain the water
quality which would exist in the delta without the transfer
undertaken in connection with the water lease.
(b) Any water lease agreement providing for the lease of water
from a lessor north of the Sacramento/San Joaquin Delta to a lessee
south of the Sacramento/San Joaquin Delta shall provide for an amount
of water for delta salt water repulsion and environmental purposes
as administratively prescribed by the state board in proportion to
all similar requirements for delta exports.