Water Code section 11207


Shasta Dam shall be constructed and used primarily for the following purposes:

(a)

Improvement of navigation on the Sacramento River to Red Bluff.

(b)

Increasing flood protection in the Sacramento Valley.

(c)

Salinity control in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta.

(d)

Storage and stabilization of the water supply of the Sacramento River for irrigation and domestic use.
Last Updated

Apr. 24, 2025

§ 11207’s source at ca​.gov