§ 13813 Domestic Water Supply Standards

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•The law wants to make sure all drinking water in homes is clean and safe.
•It sets basic rules for how good the water should be.
•The goal is to fix or improve water systems if they don’t meet these rules.

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§ 13813 Domestic Water Supply Standards

The Legislature further finds and declares that it is the intent of the Legislature to provide for the upgrading of domestic water supply systems to assure that all domestic water supplies at least meet minimum domestic water supply standards established under Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 116275) of Part 12 of Division 104 of the Health and Safety Code. (Amended by Stats. 1996, Ch. 1023, Sec. 433. Effective September 29, 1996. Note: This section was added by Stats. 1984, Ch. 378, and approved in Prop. 28 on Nov. 6, 1984.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

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domestic water supply systems minimum domestic water supply standards Chapter 4 Health and Safety Code

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California Legislature. Water Code. Section 13813.

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