Section 79117 Of Article 2. Nonpoint Source Pollution Control Program From California Water Code >> Division 26. >> Chapter 7. >> Article 2.
79117
. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this article, of
the funds transferred pursuant to Section 79113, the sum of ten
million dollars ($10,000,000), upon appropriation by the Legislature
to the board, may be used by the board, after consultation with the
Department of Pesticide Regulation and the Office of Environmental
Health Hazard Assessment, for grants as follows:
(1) Two million dollars ($2,000,000) for research and source
identification.
(2) Eight million dollars ($8,000,000) for mitigation measures to
protect water quality from potential adverse effects of pesticides,
which measures have the ability to provide benefits for a period of
20 years, as determined by the board after consultation with the
Department of Pesticide Regulation and the Office of Environmental
Health Hazard Assessment.
(b) The board shall adopt regulations to carry out this section.