§ 12651 Lower San Joaquin Flood Control

Water Code·California

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This law approves a plan to control floods on the Lower San Joaquin River and nearby rivers, like the Tuolumne and Stanislaus Rivers. The plan costs the state about $894,000.

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•This law is about stopping floods on certain rivers in California.
•The state will spend about $894,000 to make this happen.
•It helps protect towns and farms from flood damage.

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Imagine a town near the San Joaquin River that floods every year, damaging homes and farms.

This law allows the state to build things like dams or stronger riverbanks to stop the flooding and protect the town.

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§ 12651 Lower San Joaquin Flood Control

The plan of improvement for flood control and other purposes on the Lower San Joaquin River and tributaries, including Tuolumne and Stanislaus Rivers, is adopted and authorized in accordance with the recommendations of the Chief of Engineers in Flood Control Committee Document Numbered 2, Seventy-eighth Congress, Second Session, at an estimated cost to the State of eight hundred ninety-four thousand dollars ($894,000). (Added by Stats. 1953, Ch. 196.)

Last verified: January 11, 2026

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flood control Lower San Joaquin River Tuolumne and Stanislaus Rivers Chief of Engineers Flood Control Committee Document Numbered 2 eight hundred ninety-four thousand dollars ($894,000)

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Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
California Legislature. Water Code. Section 12651.

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