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HomeWater CodeDiv. 6Pt. 3Ch. 2Art. 9.5§ 11261 Silverwood Lake Naming

§ 11261 Silverwood Lake Naming

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§ 11261 Silverwood Lake Naming

This law names a lake 'Silverwood Lake' and says the state can put up a sign to honor a man named Ted Silverwood for his work in saving soil and water.

Key Takeaways

  • •The lake at Cedar Springs is officially named Silverwood Lake.
  • •The state can put up a sign to honor Ted Silverwood for his work in conservation.
  • •People can donate money to help pay for the sign and keep it nice.

Example

Imagine a big lake in the mountains where people go fishing and camping.

The law says this lake must be called Silverwood Lake, and the state can put up a sign there to remember Ted Silverwood for helping protect nature.

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

Official Source
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§ 11261 Silverwood Lake Naming

The reservoir constructed at Cedar Springs in the San Bernardino Mountains as part of the Feather River Project shall be known as “Silverwood Lake.” The department shall erect at the reservoir a suitable marker commemorating the contributions made to soil and water conservation by W. E. (Ted) Silverwood. The department is authorized to receive donations and contributions from the public and to apply the proceeds thereof to the erection and maintenance of the marker. (Added by Stats. 1967, Ch. 1599.)

Last verified: January 11, 2026

Key Terms

Silverwood LakeFeather River ProjectW. E. (Ted) Silverwoodsoil and water conservation

Related Statutes

  • § 11260 Feather River Project Units
  • § 10015 Cimis Water Conservation Benefits
  • § 10016 Evapotranspiration Data Standards
  • § 1050 State Welfare And Prosperity
  • § 1051 Water Rights Investigations

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Water Code. Section 11261.
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