As used in this chapter, the terms listed below shall have the meanings noted:
(a) "board" shall mean the State Water Resources Control Board.(b) "department" shall mean the Department of Water Resources.(c) "misuse of water" or "misuse" shall mean any waste, unreasonable use, unreasonable method of use, unreasonable method of diversion of water, or any public nuisance as defined in Water Code Section 305.Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 23, § 4000
1. New Chapter 5 (Subchapter 1, Sections 4000-4007) filed 7-6-79 by Department of Water Resources and State Water Resources Control Board; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 79, No. 27). Note: Authority cited: Sections 124, 185, 275, and 1058, Water Code. Reference: California Constitution, Article X, Section 2 and Sections 100, 275, and 301, Water Code.
1. New Chapter 5 (Subchapter 1, Sections 4000-4007) filed 7-6-79 by Department of Water Resources and State Water Resources Control Board; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 79, No. 27).