Section 10564 Of Part 2.3. Stormwater Resource Planning From California Water Code >> Division 6. >> Part 2.3.
10564
. For purposes of this part, "low-impact development" means
new development or redevelopment projects that employ natural and
constructed features that reduce the rate of stormwater runoff,
filter out pollutants, facilitate stormwater storage onsite,
infiltrate stormwater into the ground to replenish groundwater
supplies, or improve the quality of receiving groundwater and surface
water.