Section 71670 Of Article 2. Sewage, Waste, And Storm Water Disposal From California Water Code >> Division 20. >> Part 5. >> Chapter 3. >> Article 2.
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. A district may acquire, construct, and operate facilities
for the collection, treatment, and disposal of sewage, waste, and
storm water of the district and its inhabitants.
For purposes of this article, "waste" is as defined in subdivision
(d) of Section 13050, and also includes any and all aquatic
vegetation, except riparian vegetation, which threatens or adversely
affects the quality of the waters within the district. "Quality of
the waters" is as defined in subdivision (g) of Section 13050.
"Disposal of sewage" includes the sale or resale of treated effluent
for any purpose.
The district may prescribe, revise, and collect rates or other
charges for the services and facilities furnished pursuant to this
article.
The amendment to this section enacted at the 1977-78 Regular
Session of the Legislature is declaratory of and does not constitute
a change in existing law.