§ 12751 Local Flood Control Cooperation

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•Local governments must promise to help with small flood control projects.
•They work with the Army to plan and build these projects.
•They can change the plans if needed to make the project work.

Example

A small town often gets flooded when it rains a lot.

The town must agree to help the Army build things like small dams or drainage systems to stop the flooding. They can adjust the plans if something isn’t working.

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§ 12751 Local Flood Control Cooperation

Any county, city, state agency or public district affected by a small flood control project referred to in Section 12750 shall give assurances satisfactory to the Secretary of the Army that the local cooperation required for such projects by Section 205 of the Flood Control Act of 1948, as amended, will be furnished by such local agency. Such agency, in conjunction with the Department of the Army, shall execute the project and may make such modifications and amendments to the plans as may be necessary to execute them for the purposes of Chapters 1 and 2 of this part. (Added by Stats. 1957, Ch. 254.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

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small flood control project local cooperation Section 205 of the Flood Control Act of 1948 Secretary of the Army Department of the Army

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Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
California Legislature. Water Code. Section 12751.

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