§ 10543 Regional Water Plan Procedures

Water Code·California

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This law says that groups making water plans must tell the public what they're doing and let people join in. They also have to hold a public meeting before approving the plan.

Key Takeaways

•Groups making water plans must tell the public about it.
•They have to let people join in and give their ideas.
•They must hold a public meeting before approving the plan.

Example

A group of cities wants to make a plan for sharing water during a drought.

They have to post a notice saying they're making the plan, let people give their ideas, and hold a public meeting before approving it.

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§ 10543 Regional Water Plan Procedures

(a) A regional water management group proposing to prepare an integrated regional water management plan shall publish a notice of intention to prepare the plan in accordance with Section 6066 of the Government Code. (b) For the purposes of carrying out this part, the regional water management group shall make available to the public the documentation prepared pursuant to subdivision (g) of Section 10541 describing the manner in which interested parties may participate in developing the integrated regional water management plan. (c) Upon the completion of the integrated regional water management plan, the regional water management group shall publish a notice of intention to adopt the plan in accordance with Section 6066 of the Government Code and shall adopt the plan in a public meeting of its governing board. (Repealed and added by Stats. 2008, 2nd Ex. Sess., Ch. 1, Sec. 5. Effective March 1, 2009.)

Last verified: January 11, 2026

Key Terms

regional water management group integrated regional water management plan Section 6066 of the Government Code

References

Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
California Legislature. Water Code. Section 10543.

§ 10543 Regional Water Plan Procedures

Water Code·California

AI SummaryVerified

§ 10543 Regional Water Plan Procedures

This law says that groups making water plans must tell the public what they're doing and let people join in. They also have to hold a public meeting before approving the plan.

Key Takeaways

•Groups making water plans must tell the public about it.
•They have to let people join in and give their ideas.
•They must hold a public meeting before approving the plan.

Example

A group of cities wants to make a plan for sharing water during a drought.

They have to post a notice saying they're making the plan, let people give their ideas, and hold a public meeting before approving it.

AI-generated — May contain errors. Not legal advice. Always verify source.

Official Source

View on CA.gov

§ 10543 Regional Water Plan Procedures

Last verified: January 11, 2026

Key Terms

regional water management group integrated regional water management plan Section 6066 of the Government Code

References

Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
California Legislature. Water Code. Section 10543.

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