California · Water Code

WAT §10612: “Drought risk assessment” means a method that examines water shortage risks based on the driest five-year historic sequence for the agency’s water supply, as described in subdivision (b) of Section 10

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This text defines 'drought risk assessment' as a method for examining water shortage risks using historic drought data. It is a definitional provision, not a criminal offense.

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“Drought risk assessment” means a method that examines water shortage risks based on the driest five-year historic sequence for the agency’s water supply, as described in subdivision (b) of Section 10635.

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