California · Water Code

WAT §11227: The dam shall be built to such height and the power plant or plants shall be of such capacity as the department determines.

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The dam shall be built to such height and the power plant or plants shall be of such capacity as the department determines. The reservoir shall have such capacity as the department determines but the capacity shall be not less than 400,000 acre-feet of water.

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