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Cal. Water Code § 6111 — Emergency Work

Cal. Water Code § 6111

Type
Statute
Source
California Water Code
Jurisdiction
California
Current through
Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)

In applying the remedial means provided for in this article, the department may in emergency do any of the following:

Citator

Cal. Water Code § 6111 — Emergency Work is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

In applying the remedial means provided for in this article, the department may in emergency do any of the following:

(a) Lower the water level by releasing water from the reservoir.

(b) Completely empty the reservoir.

(c) Take such other steps as may be essential to safeguard life and property.