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<br />(2) Submitting any information pursuant to subdivision (e)(1)(B) or (C) of this
<br />section that is found to be materially false by the board is a violation of this regulation,
<br />punishable by civil liability of up to five hundred dollars ($500) for each day in which the
<br />violation occurs. Every day that the error goes uncorrected constitutes a separate
<br />violation. Civil liability for the violation is in addition to, and does not supersede or
<br />limit, any other remedies, civil or criminal.
<br /> (f)(1) To prevent waste and unreasonable use of water and to promote water
<br />conservation, each distributor of a public water supply that is not an urban water supplier
<br />shall take one or more of the following actions:
<br />(A) Limit outdoor irrigation of ornamental landscapes or turf with potable water
<br />by the persons it serves to no more than two days per week; or
<br />(B) Reduce by 25 percent reduction its total potable water production relative to
<br />the amount produced in 2013.
<br />(2) Each distributor of a public water supply that is not an urban water supplier
<br />shall submit a report by December 15, 2015, on a form provided by the Board, that either
<br />confirms compliance with subdivision (f)(1)(A) or identifies total potable water
<br />production, by month, from June through November, 2015, and total potable water
<br />production, by month, for June through November 2013.
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<br />Authority: Section 1058.5, Water Code.
<br />References: Cal. Const., Art., X § 2; Sections 102, 104, 105, 275, 350, 1846, 10617
<br />and 10632, Water Code; Light v. State Water Resources Control Board (2014) 226
<br />Cal.App.4th 1463.
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<br />Sec. 866. Additional Conservation Tools.
<br /> (a)(1) To prevent the waste and unreasonable use of water and to promote
<br />conservation, when a water supplier does not meet its conservation standard required by
<br />section 865 the Executive Director, or the Executive Director’s designee, may issue
<br />conservation orders requiring additional actions by the supplier to come into compliance
<br />with its conservation standard.
<br /> (2) A decision or order issued under this article by the board or an officer or
<br />employee of the board is subject to reconsideration under article 2 (commencing with
<br />section 1122) of chapter 4 of part 1 of division 2 of the California Water Code.
<br /> (b) The Executive Director, or his designee, may issue an informational order
<br />requiring water suppliers, or commercial, industrial or institutional properties that receive
<br />any portion of their supply from a source other than a water supplier subject to section
<br />865, to submit additional information relating to water production, water use or water
<br />conservation. The failure to provide the information requested within 30 days or any
<br />additional time extension granted is a violation subject to civil liability of up to
<br />$500 per day for each day the violation continues pursuant to Water Code section 1846.
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<br />Authority: Section 1058.5, Water Code.
<br />References: Cal. Const., Art., X § 2; Sections 100, 102, 104, 105, 174, 186, 187, 275,
<br />350, 1051, 1122, 1123, 1825, 1846, 10617 and 10632, Water Code; Light v. State Water
<br />Resources Control Board (2014) 226 Cal.App.4th 1463.
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