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Section 79078 Of Article 2. Watershed Protection Program From California Water Code >> Division 26. >> Chapter 6. >> Article 2.
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. Unless the context otherwise requires, the following
definitions govern the construction of this article:
(a) "Local agency" means any city, county, city and county, district, or other political subdivision of the state.
(b) "Local watershed group" means a group consisting of owners and managers of land within the watershed of interest, local, state, and federal government representatives, and interested persons, other than landowners, who reside or work within the watershed of interest, and may include other persons, organizations, nonprofit corporations, and businesses.
(c) "Local watershed management plan" means a document prepared by a local watershed group that sets forth a strategy to achieve an ecologically stable watershed, and that does all of the following:
(1) Defines the geographical boundaries of the watershed.
(2) Describes the natural resource conditions within the watershed.
(3) Describes measurable characteristics for water quality improvements.
(4) Describes methods for achieving and sustaining water quality improvements.
(5) Identifies any person, organization, or public agency that is responsible for implementing the methods described in paragraph (4).
(6) Provides milestones for implementing the methods described in paragraph (4).
(7) Describes a monitoring program designed to measure the effectiveness of the methods described in paragraph (4).
(d) "Municipality" has the same meaning as defined in the Clean Water Act and also includes the state or any agency, department, or political subdivision thereof, and applicants eligible for technical assistance under Section 319 (33 U.S.C. Sec. 1329) or grants under Section 320 of the Clean Water Act (33 U.S.C. Sec. 1330).
(e) "Nonprofit organization" means any California corporation organized under Section 501(c)(3) or 501(c)(5) of the Internal Revenue Code.
(f) "Regional board" means a regional water quality control board.
(a) "Local agency" means any city, county, city and county, district, or other political subdivision of the state.
(b) "Local watershed group" means a group consisting of owners and managers of land within the watershed of interest, local, state, and federal government representatives, and interested persons, other than landowners, who reside or work within the watershed of interest, and may include other persons, organizations, nonprofit corporations, and businesses.
(c) "Local watershed management plan" means a document prepared by a local watershed group that sets forth a strategy to achieve an ecologically stable watershed, and that does all of the following:
(1) Defines the geographical boundaries of the watershed.
(2) Describes the natural resource conditions within the watershed.
(3) Describes measurable characteristics for water quality improvements.
(4) Describes methods for achieving and sustaining water quality improvements.
(5) Identifies any person, organization, or public agency that is responsible for implementing the methods described in paragraph (4).
(6) Provides milestones for implementing the methods described in paragraph (4).
(7) Describes a monitoring program designed to measure the effectiveness of the methods described in paragraph (4).
(d) "Municipality" has the same meaning as defined in the Clean Water Act and also includes the state or any agency, department, or political subdivision thereof, and applicants eligible for technical assistance under Section 319 (33 U.S.C. Sec. 1329) or grants under Section 320 of the Clean Water Act (33 U.S.C. Sec. 1330).
(e) "Nonprofit organization" means any California corporation organized under Section 501(c)(3) or 501(c)(5) of the Internal Revenue Code.
(f) "Regional board" means a regional water quality control board.
