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CA Water Code § 4404 (2021)
2021 California Code|Water Code - WAT|DIVISION 2 - WATER|PART 4 - DISTRIBUTION OF WATER IN WATERMASTER SERVICE AREAS|CHAPTER 9 - Alternative Distribution Procedure|Section 4404.

4404.  Obligations to pay for the respective allocations of cost set forth in the order or decree may be enforced by the department against the respective owners or their successors by execution or as may be otherwise provided in such order or decree.(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 657.)
CA Water Code § 4406 (2021)
2021 California Code|Water Code - WAT|DIVISION 2 - WATER|PART 4 - DISTRIBUTION OF WATER IN WATERMASTER SERVICE AREAS|CHAPTER 9 - Alternative Distribution Procedure|Section 4406.

4406.  The total sum thus made available shall be subject to expenditure by the department in performing said work, and any money remaining at the end of any year shall be available for use the following year for the respective watermaster district to which credited.(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 657.)
CA Water Code § 4407 (2021)
2021 California Code|Water Code - WAT|DIVISION 2 - WATER|PART 4 - DISTRIBUTION OF WATER IN WATERMASTER SERVICE AREAS|CHAPTER 9 - Alternative Distribution Procedure|Section 4407.

4407.  Any moneys collected or received by the department for or on account of owners of the rights involved may be placed in a special deposit fund and paid out in accordance with the provisions of the order or decree or as provided for by the agreement between the owners of the rights affected thereby.(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 657.)
CA Water Code § 6000 (2021)
2021 California Code|Water Code - WAT|DIVISION 3 - DAMS AND RESERVOIRS|PART 1 - SUPERVISION OF DAMS AND RESERVOIRS|CHAPTER 1 - Definitions|Section 6000.

6000.  Unless the context otherwise requires, the definitions in this chapter govern the construction of this part.(Enacted by Stats. 1943, Ch. 368.)
CA Water Code § 6002 (2021)
2021 California Code|Water Code - WAT|DIVISION 3 - DAMS AND RESERVOIRS|PART 1 - SUPERVISION OF DAMS AND RESERVOIRS|CHAPTER 1 - Definitions|Section 6002.

6002.  “Dam” means any artificial barrier, together with appurtenant works, which does or may impound or divert water, and which either (a) is or will be 25 feet or more in height from the natural bed of the stream or watercourse at the downstream toe of the barrier, as determined by the department, or from the lowest elevation of the outside limit of the barrier, as determined by the department, if it is not across a stream channel or watercourse, to the maximum possible water storage elevation or (b) has or will have an impounding capacity of 50 acre-feet or more.(Amended by Stats. 1965, Ch. 1225.)
CA Water Code § 6002.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Water Code - WAT|DIVISION 3 - DAMS AND RESERVOIRS|PART 1 - SUPERVISION OF DAMS AND RESERVOIRS|CHAPTER 1 - Definitions|Section 6002.5.

6002.5.  “Critical appurtenant structure” means a water surface barrier or hydraulic control structure that is 25 feet or more in height, that impounds 5,000 acre-feet of water or more, or that the department determines poses a significant downstream hazard potential.(Added by Stats. 2017, Ch. 26, Sec. 84. (SB 92) Effective June 27, 2017.)
CA Water Code § 6003 (2021)
2021 California Code|Water Code - WAT|DIVISION 3 - DAMS AND RESERVOIRS|PART 1 - SUPERVISION OF DAMS AND RESERVOIRS|CHAPTER 1 - Definitions|Section 6003.

6003.  Any such barrier which is or will be not in excess of six feet in height, regardless of storage capacity, or which has or will have a storage capacity not in excess of 15 acre-feet, regardless of height, shall not be considered a dam.(Enacted by Stats. 1943, Ch. 368.)
CA Water Code § 6004 (2021)
2021 California Code|Water Code - WAT|DIVISION 3 - DAMS AND RESERVOIRS|PART 1 - SUPERVISION OF DAMS AND RESERVOIRS|CHAPTER 1 - Definitions|Section 6004.

6004.  (a) No obstruction in a canal used to raise or lower water therein or divert water therefrom, no levee, including but not limited to a levee on the bed of a natural lake the primary purpose of which levee is to control floodwaters, no railroad fill or structure, and no road or highway fill or structure, no circular tank constructed of steel or concrete, or both, no tank elevated above the ground, and no barrier which is not across a stream channel, watercourse, or natural drainage area and which has the principal purpose of impounding water for agricultural use shall be considered a dam.(b) No obstruction in the channel of a stream or watercourse which is 15 feet or less in height from the lowest elevation of the obstruction and which has the single purpose of spreading water within the bed of the stream or watercourse upstream from the obstruction for percolation underground shall be considered a dam.(c) The levee of an island adjacent to tidal waters in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta, as defined in Section 12220, even when used to impound water, shall not be considered a dam and the impoundment shall not be considered a reservoir if the maximum possible water storage elevation of the impounded water does not exceed four feet above mean sea level, as established by the United States Geological Survey 1929 datum.(d) No noncircular tank, constructed of steel or concrete, or both, that is constructed in a county of the third class by a public agency, under the supervision of a civil engineer registered in the state, that does not exceed 75 acre feet in capacity or 30 feet in height, and no barrier that is not across a stream channel, watercourse, or natural drainage area and that has the principal use as a sewage sludge drying facility shall be considered a dam.(Amended by Stats. 1993, Ch. 713, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 1994.)
CA Water Code § 6004.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Water Code - WAT|DIVISION 3 - DAMS AND RESERVOIRS|PART 1 - SUPERVISION OF DAMS AND RESERVOIRS|CHAPTER 1 - Definitions|Section 6004.5.

6004.5.  “Reservoir” means any reservoir which contains or will contain the water impounded by a dam.(Added by Stats. 1965, Ch. 1225.)
CA Water Code § 6005 (2021)
2021 California Code|Water Code - WAT|DIVISION 3 - DAMS AND RESERVOIRS|PART 1 - SUPERVISION OF DAMS AND RESERVOIRS|CHAPTER 1 - Definitions|Section 6005.

6005.  “Owner” includes any of the following who own, control, operate, maintain, manage, or propose to construct a dam or reservoir:(a)The state and its departments, institutions, agencies, and political subdivisions.(b) Every municipal or quasi-municipal corporation.(c) Every public utility.(d) Every district.(e) Every person.(f) The duly authorized agents, lessees, or trustees of any of the foregoing. (g) Receivers or trustees appointed by any court for any of the foregoing.“Owner” does not include the United States.(Amended by Stats. 1965, Ch. 1225.)
CA Water Code § 6006 (2021)
2021 California Code|Water Code - WAT|DIVISION 3 - DAMS AND RESERVOIRS|PART 1 - SUPERVISION OF DAMS AND RESERVOIRS|CHAPTER 1 - Definitions|Section 6006.

6006.  “Alterations,” “repairs,” or either of them, mean only such alterations or repairs as may affect the safety of the dam or reservoir.(Amended by Stats. 1965, Ch. 1225.)
CA Water Code § 6007 (2021)
2021 California Code|Water Code - WAT|DIVISION 3 - DAMS AND RESERVOIRS|PART 1 - SUPERVISION OF DAMS AND RESERVOIRS|CHAPTER 1 - Definitions|Section 6007.

6007.  “Enlargement” means any change in or addition to an existing dam or reservoir, which raises or may raise the water storage elevation of the water impounded by the dam or reservoir.(Amended by Stats. 1965, Ch. 1225.)
CA Water Code § 6008 (2021)
2021 California Code|Water Code - WAT|DIVISION 3 - DAMS AND RESERVOIRS|PART 1 - SUPERVISION OF DAMS AND RESERVOIRS|CHAPTER 1 - Definitions|Section 6008.

6008.  Water storage elevation means that elevation of water surface which could be obtained by the existing dam or reservoir, as previously operated, were there no outflow and were the reservoir full of water.(Amended by Stats. 1965, Ch. 1225.)
CA Water Code § 6009 (2021)
2021 California Code|Water Code - WAT|DIVISION 3 - DAMS AND RESERVOIRS|PART 1 - SUPERVISION OF DAMS AND RESERVOIRS|CHAPTER 1 - Definitions|Section 6009.

6009.  “State jurisdictional dam” means a dam not wholly under the control of the federal government.(Added by Stats. 2017, Ch. 26, Sec. 85. (SB 92) Effective June 27, 2017.)
CA Water Code § 6025 (2021)
2021 California Code|Water Code - WAT|DIVISION 3 - DAMS AND RESERVOIRS|PART 1 - SUPERVISION OF DAMS AND RESERVOIRS|CHAPTER 2 - General Provisions|Section 6025.

6025.  It is the intent of the Legislature by this part to provide for the regulation and supervision of dams and reservoirs exclusively by the State.(Enacted by Stats. 1943, Ch. 368.)
CA Water Code § 6025.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Water Code - WAT|DIVISION 3 - DAMS AND RESERVOIRS|PART 1 - SUPERVISION OF DAMS AND RESERVOIRS|CHAPTER 2 - General Provisions|Section 6025.5.

6025.5.  (a) Notwithstanding any other provision, subject to subdivision (b), the requirements for state regulation and supervision of safety of dams, as contained in this division, shall not be applicable to waste water treatment and storage ponds constructed as a part of a waste water control facility.(b) This section applies to those ponds specified in subdivision (a) only after the governing body of the city, county, district, or other agency which operates the waste water control facility adopts a resolution which (1) finds that the ponds have been constructed and operated to standards adequate to protect life and property, and (2) provides that the city, county, district, or other agency shall supervise and regulate the design, construction, operation enlargement, replacement, and removal of the ponds after the effective date of the resolution. (c) This section applies only to ponds specified in subdivision (a) which (1) have a maximum height of 15 feet or less and a maximum storage capacity of 1,500 acre-feet or less, (2) have been designed by, and constructed under the supervision of, a registered civil engineer, and (3) are not across a stream channel or watercourse.(Amended by Stats. 1984, Ch. 1027, Sec. 1.)
CA Water Code § 6025.6 (2021)
2021 California Code|Water Code - WAT|DIVISION 3 - DAMS AND RESERVOIRS|PART 1 - SUPERVISION OF DAMS AND RESERVOIRS|CHAPTER 2 - General Provisions|Section 6025.6.

6025.6.  (a) An owner of a structure defined as a dam pursuant to Section 6002, but excluded from that definition pursuant to subdivision (d) of Section 6004 or otherwise exempted from the requirements of this chapter pursuant to Section 6025.5, shall comply with the requirements of Section 6161 and shall employ a civil engineer who is registered in the state to supervise the structure for the protection of life and property for the full operating life of the structure.(b) (1) The civil engineer supervising a dam pursuant to subdivision (a) shall take into consideration, in determining whether or not a dam constitutes, or would constitute, a danger to life or property, the possibility that the dam might be endangered by seepage, earth movement, or other conditions that exist, or might occur, in any area in the vicinity of the dam.(2) If the civil engineer determines that a dam under his or her supervision constitutes, or would constitute, a danger to life or property, the civil engineer shall notify the owner of the dam and recommend appropriate action.(c) The owner shall submit to the department the name, business address, and telephone number of each supervising civil engineer.(d) The department shall submit the information provided pursuant to subdivision (c) to the Office of Emergency Services on or before January 1, 1995, and on or before each January 1 thereafter. Any change in the information shall be submitted to the department on or before July 1 of each year.(Amended by Stats. 2017, Ch. 26, Sec. 86. (SB 92) Effective June 27, 2017.)
CA Water Code § 6026 (2021)
2021 California Code|Water Code - WAT|DIVISION 3 - DAMS AND RESERVOIRS|PART 1 - SUPERVISION OF DAMS AND RESERVOIRS|CHAPTER 2 - General Provisions|Section 6026.

6026.  No city or county has authority, by ordinance enacted by the legislative body thereof or adopted by the people under the initiative power, or otherwise, to regulate, supervise, or provide for the regulation or supervision of any dams or reservoirs in this state, or the construction, maintenance, or operation thereof, nor to limit the size of any dam or reservoir or the amount of water which may be stored therein. This part shall not prevent a city or county from adopting ordinances regulating, supervising, or providing for the regulation or supervision of dams and reservoirs that (a) are not within the state’s jurisdiction, or (b) are not subject to regulation by another public agency or body.(Amended by Stats. 1965, Ch. 1225.)
CA Water Code § 6027 (2021)
2021 California Code|Water Code - WAT|DIVISION 3 - DAMS AND RESERVOIRS|PART 1 - SUPERVISION OF DAMS AND RESERVOIRS|CHAPTER 2 - General Provisions|Section 6027.

6027.  Whenever supervision of safety of design or construction of a proposed or existing dam or reservoir is exercised by the United States or any of its agencies pursuant to a jurisdiction superior to that of the state, and the requirements made under authority of such jurisdiction are so contradictory with requirements made by the department under this part that a compliance cannot be made which will meet both federal and state requirements, then the state requirements shall be modified by the department sufficiently to make possible compliance with both federal and state requirements.(Amended by Stats. 1965, Ch. 1225.)
CA Water Code § 6028 (2021)
2021 California Code|Water Code - WAT|DIVISION 3 - DAMS AND RESERVOIRS|PART 1 - SUPERVISION OF DAMS AND RESERVOIRS|CHAPTER 2 - General Provisions|Section 6028.

6028.  No action shall be brought against the state or the department or its agents or employees for the recovery of damages caused by the partial or total failure of any dam or reservior or through the operation of any dam or reservoir upon the ground that such defendant is liable by virtue of any of the following:(a) The approval of the dam or reservoir.(b) The issuance or enforcement of orders relative to maintenance or operation of the dam or reservoir.(c) Control and regulation of the dam or reservoir.(d) Measures taken to protect against failure during an emergency.(Amended by Stats. 1965, Ch. 1225.)
CA Water Code § 6029 (2021)
2021 California Code|Water Code - WAT|DIVISION 3 - DAMS AND RESERVOIRS|PART 1 - SUPERVISION OF DAMS AND RESERVOIRS|CHAPTER 2 - General Provisions|Section 6029.

6029.  Nothing in this part shall be construed to relieve an owner or operator of a dam or reservoir of the legal duties, obligations, or liabilities incident to the ownership or operation of the dam or reservoir.(Amended by Stats. 1965, Ch. 1225.)
CA Water Code § 6030 (2021)
2021 California Code|Water Code - WAT|DIVISION 3 - DAMS AND RESERVOIRS|PART 1 - SUPERVISION OF DAMS AND RESERVOIRS|CHAPTER 2 - General Provisions|Section 6030.

6030.  The findings and orders of the department and the certificate of approval of any dam or reservoir issued by the department are final and conclusive and binding upon all state agencies, regulatory or otherwise, as to the safety of design, construction, maintenance, and operation of any dam or reservoir.(Amended by Stats. 1965, Ch. 1225.)
CA Water Code § 6031 (2021)
2021 California Code|Water Code - WAT|DIVISION 3 - DAMS AND RESERVOIRS|PART 1 - SUPERVISION OF DAMS AND RESERVOIRS|CHAPTER 2 - General Provisions|Section 6031.

6031.  Nothing in this part shall be construed to deprive any owner of such recourse to the courts as he may be entitled to under the laws of this State.(Enacted by Stats. 1943, Ch. 368.)
CA Water Code § 6032 (2021)
2021 California Code|Water Code - WAT|DIVISION 3 - DAMS AND RESERVOIRS|PART 1 - SUPERVISION OF DAMS AND RESERVOIRS|CHAPTER 2 - General Provisions|Section 6032.

6032.  If a dam is owned by one or more persons or entities, the owners shall form or delegate legal and financial authority to a single entity that is responsible for the operation and maintenance of the dam, as well as the payment of any fees or other costs associated with dam ownership.(Added by Stats. 2017, Ch. 26, Sec. 87. (SB 92) Effective June 27, 2017.)
CA Water Code § 6052 (2021)
2021 California Code|Water Code - WAT|DIVISION 3 - DAMS AND RESERVOIRS|PART 1 - SUPERVISION OF DAMS AND RESERVOIRS|CHAPTER 3 - Administrative Provisions|Section 6052.

6052.  The department shall employ such clerical, engineering, and other assistants as are necessary for carrying on the work of dam and reservoir supervision in accordance with this part.(Amended by Stats. 1965, Ch. 1225.)
CA Water Code § 6053 (2021)
2021 California Code|Water Code - WAT|DIVISION 3 - DAMS AND RESERVOIRS|PART 1 - SUPERVISION OF DAMS AND RESERVOIRS|CHAPTER 3 - Administrative Provisions|Section 6053.

6053.  The department may employ consultants.(Enacted by Stats. 1943, Ch. 368.)
CA Water Code § 6054 (2021)
2021 California Code|Water Code - WAT|DIVISION 3 - DAMS AND RESERVOIRS|PART 1 - SUPERVISION OF DAMS AND RESERVOIRS|CHAPTER 3 - Administrative Provisions|Section 6054.

6054.  When the safety and technical considerations pertaining to a certificate of approval, dam, reservoir, or plans and specifications require it, or when requested in writing to do so by the owner, the department shall appoint a consulting board of two or more consultants to report to the department on the safety features involved.(Amended by Stats. 1965, Ch. 1225.)
CA Water Code § 6055 (2021)
2021 California Code|Water Code - WAT|DIVISION 3 - DAMS AND RESERVOIRS|PART 1 - SUPERVISION OF DAMS AND RESERVOIRS|CHAPTER 3 - Administrative Provisions|Section 6055.

6055.  The cost and expense of a consulting board if appointed on the request of an owner shall be paid by the owner.(Enacted by Stats. 1943, Ch. 368.)
CA Water Code § 6056 (2021)
2021 California Code|Water Code - WAT|DIVISION 3 - DAMS AND RESERVOIRS|PART 1 - SUPERVISION OF DAMS AND RESERVOIRS|CHAPTER 3 - Administrative Provisions|Section 6056.

6056.  The department shall retain a board of three consultants who shall make an independent report to the director upon the issuance, modification, or renewal of any certificate of approval for any dam owned by the department.(Added by Stats. 1967, Ch. 284.)
CA Water Code § 6300 (2021)
2021 California Code|Water Code - WAT|DIVISION 3 - DAMS AND RESERVOIRS|PART 1 - SUPERVISION OF DAMS AND RESERVOIRS|CHAPTER 6 - Fees|Section 6300.

6300.  (a) The application for a new dam or reservoir or enlargement shall set forth the estimated cost, as defined in this article, of the dam or reservoir or enlargement and shall be accompanied by a filing fee based upon the estimated cost and according to the following schedule: (1) For the first three hundred thousand dollars ($300,000), a fee of 3 percent of the estimated cost. (2) For the next seven hundred thousand dollars ($700,000), a fee of 2 percent. (3) For the next one million dollars ($1,000,000), a fee of 11/2 percent. (4) For the next one million dollars ($1,000,000), a fee of 11/4 percent. (5) For the next two million dollars ($2,000,000), a fee of 1 percent. (6) For the next two million dollars ($2,000,000), a fee of three-fourths of 1 percent. (7) For all costs in excess of seven million dollars ($7,000,000), a fee of one-half of 1 percent.(b) In no case, however, shall the minimum fee be less than three hundred dollars ($300).(Amended by Stats. 1991, Ch. 1086, Sec. 1. Effective October 14, 1991.)
CA Water Code § 6301 (2021)
2021 California Code|Water Code - WAT|DIVISION 3 - DAMS AND RESERVOIRS|PART 1 - SUPERVISION OF DAMS AND RESERVOIRS|CHAPTER 6 - Fees|Section 6301.

6301.  One filing fee only shall be collected for an enlargement to be effected by flashboards, sandbags, earthen levees, gates, or other works, devices, or obstructions which are, from time to time, to be removed and replaced or opened and shut and thereby operated so as to vary the surface elevation of the impounded water.(Amended by Stats. 1969, Ch. 363.)
CA Water Code § 6302 (2021)
2021 California Code|Water Code - WAT|DIVISION 3 - DAMS AND RESERVOIRS|PART 1 - SUPERVISION OF DAMS AND RESERVOIRS|CHAPTER 6 - Fees|Section 6302.

6302.  For the purposes of this part, the estimated cost of the dam or reservoir or enlargement involved shall include the following:(a) The cost of all labor and materials entering into the construction of the dam and appurtenant works or reservoir(b) The cost of preliminary investigations and surveys.(c) The cost of the construction plant properly chargeable to the cost of the dam or reservoir.(d) Any and all other items entering directly into the cost of the dam or reservoir.(Amended by Stats. 1965, Ch. 1225.)
CA Water Code § 6303 (2021)
2021 California Code|Water Code - WAT|DIVISION 3 - DAMS AND RESERVOIRS|PART 1 - SUPERVISION OF DAMS AND RESERVOIRS|CHAPTER 6 - Fees|Section 6303.

6303.  The costs of right-of-way, detached powerhouses, electrical generating machinery, and roads and railroads affording access to the dam or reservoir shall not be included among the items used in the determination of cost.(Amended by Stats. 1965, Ch. 1225.)
CA Water Code § 6304 (2021)
2021 California Code|Water Code - WAT|DIVISION 3 - DAMS AND RESERVOIRS|PART 1 - SUPERVISION OF DAMS AND RESERVOIRS|CHAPTER 6 - Fees|Section 6304.

6304.  An application shall not be considered by the department until the filing fee is received.(Enacted by Stats. 1943, Ch. 368.)
CA Water Code § 6305 (2021)
2021 California Code|Water Code - WAT|DIVISION 3 - DAMS AND RESERVOIRS|PART 1 - SUPERVISION OF DAMS AND RESERVOIRS|CHAPTER 6 - Fees|Section 6305.

6305.  In the event the actual cost exceeds the estimated cost by more than 15 percent, a further fee shall be required by the department before final approval and shall be 115 percent of the amount by which the original fee is less than it would have been had the cost it was based upon been the same as the actual cost. No further fee shall be required, however, if such fee is to be computed at less than twenty dollars ($20).(Amended by Stats. 1957, Ch. 831.)
CA Water Code § 6306 (2021)
2021 California Code|Water Code - WAT|DIVISION 3 - DAMS AND RESERVOIRS|PART 1 - SUPERVISION OF DAMS AND RESERVOIRS|CHAPTER 6 - Fees|Section 6306.

6306.  Applications for dams found by the department to have been less than 90 per cent constructed on August 14, 1929, shall be accompanied by fees as much less than provided for dams commenced after the date as the percentage of construction found by the department to have been completed on that date.(Enacted by Stats. 1943, Ch. 368.)
CA Water Code § 6308 (2021)
2021 California Code|Water Code - WAT|DIVISION 3 - DAMS AND RESERVOIRS|PART 1 - SUPERVISION OF DAMS AND RESERVOIRS|CHAPTER 6 - Fees|Section 6308.

6308.  All fees, penalties, interest, fines, or charges collected by the department under this division shall be deposited in the Dam Safety Fund, which is hereby established in the State Treasury. The money in that fund shall be available to the department, upon appropriation by the Legislature, for the administration of the dam safety program.(Amended by Stats. 2003, Ch. 741, Sec. 93. Effective January 1, 2004.)
CA Water Code § 6309 (2021)
2021 California Code|Water Code - WAT|DIVISION 3 - DAMS AND RESERVOIRS|PART 1 - SUPERVISION OF DAMS AND RESERVOIRS|CHAPTER 6 - Fees|Section 6309.

6309.  The fees provided for in this chapter shall be required of any “owner,” as defined in Section 6005.(Amended by Stats. 2003, Ch. 741, Sec. 95. Effective January 1, 2004.)
CA Water Code § 6425 (2021)
2021 California Code|Water Code - WAT|DIVISION 3 - DAMS AND RESERVOIRS|PART 1 - SUPERVISION OF DAMS AND RESERVOIRS|CHAPTER 8 - Offenses and Punishment|Section 6425.

6425.  Every person who violates any of the provisions of this part or of any approval, order, rule, regulation, or requirement of the department is guilty of a misdemeanor and punishable by a fine of not more than two thousand dollars ($2,000) or by imprisonment in the county jail not exceeding six months, or both. In the event of a continuing violation each day that the violation continues constitutes a separate and distinct offense.(Enacted by Stats. 1943, Ch. 368.)