§ 12723 Flood Control Cooperation Assurance

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•Alameda County must work with the U.S. Army to help prevent floods.
•They have to promise to do their part, like following a plan to control floods.
•This plan was agreed upon in a law from 1962.

Example

If a big storm is coming and the river might flood, Alameda County has to help the Army build barriers or dig channels to stop the water from hurting homes.

The county must follow the flood plan they agreed to with the Army to keep people safe.

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§ 12723 Flood Control Cooperation Assurance

The Alameda County Flood Control and Water Conservation District shall give assurances satisfactory to the Secretary of the Army that the local co-operation, required by the act of Congress approved October 23, 1962 (Public Law 87-874, 76 Stat. 1173), will be furnished by the district in connection with the plan of flood control adopted and authorized by Section 12722. (Added by Stats. 1963, Ch. 468.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

Alameda County Flood Control and Water Conservation District Secretary of the Army local co-operation act of Congress approved October 23, 1962 Public Law 87-874 76 Stat. 1173 plan of flood control Section 12722

References

Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
California Legislature. Water Code. Section 12723.

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