Water Code section 6225

Before commencing the repair, alteration, or removal of a dam or reservoir, including the alteration or removal of a dam or reservoir so that it no longer constitutes a dam or reservoir as defined in this part, the owner shall secure the written approval of the department, except as provided in this article.

Source: Section 6225, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=WAT§ionNum=6225. (updated Jan. 1, 1965; accessed Jul. 21, 2025).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/water_code_section_6225

Original Source: Section 6225, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=WAT§ionNum=6225. (last accessed May 12, 2025).