Section 10933.5 Of Chapter 3. Groundwater Monitoring Program From California Water Code >> Division 6. >> Part 2.11. >> Chapter 3.
10933.5
. (a) Consistent with Section 10933, the department shall
perform the groundwater monitoring functions for those portions of a
basin or subbasin for which no monitoring entity has agreed to
perform the groundwater monitoring functions.
(b) Upon determining that it is required to perform groundwater
monitoring functions, the department shall notify both of the
following entities that it is forming the groundwater monitoring
district:
(1) Each well owner within the affected area.
(2) Each county that contains all or a part of the affected area.
(c) The department shall not assess a fee or charge to recover the
costs for carrying out its power and duties under this part.
(d) The department may establish regulations to implement this
section.