Water Code section 6100

Supervision over the maintenance and operation of dams and reservoirs insofar as necessary to safeguard life and property from injury by reason of the failure thereof is vested in the department.

Source: Section 6100, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=WAT§ionNum=6100. (updated Jan. 1, 1965; accessed Aug. 25, 2025).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/water_code_section_6100

Original Source: Section 6100, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=WAT§ionNum=6100. (last accessed May 12, 2025).