§ 11253 Hogan Dam Operations

Water Code·California

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This law lets the state use an old dam called 'Old Hogan' while they build a new one called 'New Hogan'. Once the new one is done, they can connect the two.

Key Takeaways

•The state can use the old dam ('Old Hogan') while building the new dam ('New Hogan').
•Once the new dam is built, the state can connect the old and new dams to work together.
•This is about managing water resources during construction.

Example

Imagine you have an old water tank in your backyard, and you're building a new one. While building the new one, you can still use the old tank to store water.

The state can use the old dam to control water while they build the new dam. When the new dam is ready, they can make both dams work together.

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§ 11253 Hogan Dam Operations

Pending construction of the unit described in Section 11252, herein designated “New Hogan,” the department may acquire and operate as a unit of the project, separate and apart from any or all other units thereof, the existing Hogan Dam and Reservoir and appurtenant works, herein designated “Old Hogan,” located on the Calaveras River and owned by the City of Stockton, and may integrate the operation thereof with “New Hogan” when it is constructed. (Added by Stats. 1959, Ch. 1750.)

Last verified: January 11, 2026

Key Terms

New Hogan Old Hogan Hogan Dam and Reservoir Calaveras River City of Stockton

References

Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
California Legislature. Water Code. Section 11253.

§ 11253 Hogan Dam Operations

Water Code·California

AI SummaryVerified

§ 11253 Hogan Dam Operations

This law lets the state use an old dam called 'Old Hogan' while they build a new one called 'New Hogan'. Once the new one is done, they can connect the two.

Key Takeaways

•The state can use the old dam ('Old Hogan') while building the new dam ('New Hogan').
•Once the new dam is built, the state can connect the old and new dams to work together.
•This is about managing water resources during construction.

Example

Imagine you have an old water tank in your backyard, and you're building a new one. While building the new one, you can still use the old tank to store water.

The state can use the old dam to control water while they build the new dam. When the new dam is ready, they can make both dams work together.

AI-generated — May contain errors. Not legal advice. Always verify source.

Official Source

View on CA.gov

§ 11253 Hogan Dam Operations

Last verified: January 11, 2026

Key Terms

New Hogan Old Hogan Hogan Dam and Reservoir Calaveras River City of Stockton

References

Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
California Legislature. Water Code. Section 11253.

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