Section 13391 Of Chapter 5.6. Bay Protection And Toxic Cleanup From California Water Code >> Division 7. >> Chapter 5.6.
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. (a) The state board shall formulate and adopt a water
quality control plan for enclosed bays and estuaries, which shall be
known as the California Enclosed Bays and Estuaries Plan, in
accordance with the procedures established by this division for
adopting water quality control plans.
(b) As part of its formulation and adoption of the California
Enclosed Bays and Estuaries Plan, the state board shall review and
update the Water Quality Control Policy for Enclosed Bays and
Estuaries of California, as adopted in 1974 pursuant to Article 3
(commencing with Section 13140) of Chapter 3, and incorporate the
results of that review and update in the California Enclosed Bays and
Estuaries Plan.
(c) State and regional offices, departments, boards and agencies
shall fully implement the California Enclosed Bays and Estuaries
Plan. Pending adoption of the California Enclosed Bays and Estuaries
Plan by the state board, state and regional offices, departments,
boards and agencies shall fully implement the Water Quality Control
Policy for Enclosed Bays and Estuaries of California.
(d) Each regional board shall review and, if necessary, revise
waste discharge requirements that are inconsistent with those
policies and principles.