California Water Code

§ 9616

WAT § 9616 Effective Jan 1, 2008Div. 5 · Part 6 · Ch. 2

Statute text

(a)The plan shall include a description of both structural and nonstructural means for improving the performance and elimination of deficiencies of levees, weirs, bypasses, and facilities, including facilities of the State Plan of Flood Control, and, wherever feasible, meet multiple objectives, including each of the following:

(1)Reduce the risk to human life, health, and safety from flooding, including protection of public safety infrastructure.

(2)Expand the capacity of the flood protection system in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Valley to either reduce floodflows or convey floodwaters away from urban areas.

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Legislative history

Added by Stats. 2007, Ch. 364, Sec. 9. Effective January 1, 2008.