Environmental Protection
3940 State Water Resources Control Board

The State Water Resources Control Board and the nine Regional Water Quality Control Boards preserve, enhance, and restore the quality of California's water resources and ensure proper allocation and effective use. These objectives are achieved through the Water Quality, Water Rights, and Drinking Water programs.
MAJOR PROGRAM CHANGES Back to Top
  • Emergency Drought Response - An increase of $5.4 million General Fund and $16 million Cleanup and Abatement Account for the State Water Resources Control Board to continue enforcement of drought related water rights and water curtailment actions and provide grants for emergency drinking water projects.
PROGRAMS Back to Top
The following table presents total proposed budget year positions and expenditures for each budgeted program area. These expenditures include all funding sources that support the state agency's programs.
Code Program
 Enacted
2016-17*
Positions
Dollars
3560 Water Quality
1,299.6
$1,222,876
3565 Drinking Water Quality
232.0
50,449
3570 Water Rights
187.0
41,996
3575 Department of Justice Legal Services
-
1,217
9900100 Administration
216.0
33,792
9900200 Administration - Distributed
-1.0
-33,795
Totals, Positions and Expenditures (excluding Infrastructure)
1,933.6
$1,316,535
 
 Infrastructure Expenditures
-
-
Totals, Positions and All Expenditures
1,933.6
$1,316,535

Refer to the Program Descriptions for a description of programs operated by this state agency.

Refer to the 3-Yr Expenditures & Positions for expenditures, positions, and funding detail.
PRINTABLE BUDGET DOCUMENTS Back to Top
The following identifies budget documents for this state agency that are available in a printable (pdf) format.

 Entire State Water Resources Control Board Budget (pdf * - 100K) in pdf format.
This document provides a printable format (pdf) of all budget information for this state agency. Note: Along with other information, this document includes the documents listed below.

 Fund Condition Statements ONLY (pdf * - 33K)
This document provides a printable format (pdf) of only the fund condition statements for each fund administered by this state agency.

 Detail of Appropriations and Adjustments ONLY (pdf * - 34K)
This document provides a printable format (pdf) of only the detail of appropriations and adjustments for this state agency.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Back to Top
Legal Citations and Authority
Includes the legal citations (state statutes, federal statutes, and court orders) for operation of department programs and activities.