California Water Code ARTICLE 2 - Surveys, Investigations, and Distribution of Water

• Section 225.
  The department may carry on topographic surveys and investigations into matters pertaining to the water resources of the State along the lines of hydrography, hydroeconomics,...
• Section 226.
  The department, either independently or in co-operation with any person or any county, state, federal, or other agency, may do any of the following:(a) Conduct investigations...
• Section 227.
  The department may investigate any natural situation available for reservoirs or reservoir systems for gathering and distributing flood or other water not under beneficial use...
• Section 228.
  The department shall gather and correlate information and data pertinent to an annual forecast of seasonal water crop, including the making of snow surveys, either...
• Section 229.
  The department, either independently or in cooperation with any person or any county, state, federal, or other agency, to the extent that funds are allocated...
• Section 230.
  The department, either independently or in cooperation with any person or any county, state, federal, or other agency, or upon the request of the State...
• Section 231.
  The department, either independently or in cooperation with any person or any county, state, federal or other agency, shall investigate and survey conditions of damage...
• Section 233.
  No plans or proposal for authorization of a project for construction or operation by the State shall be submitted to the Legislature by the Department...
• Section 234.
  The department, either independently or in co-operation with or through any person or any county, state, federal or other agency, is authorized to investigate, excavate,...
• Section 235.
  The department, either independently or in co-operation with any person or any county, state, federal, or other agency, to the extent that funds are allocated...
• Section 236.
  The department, either independently or in cooperation with any person or any county, state, federal, or other agency, is authorized to collect hydrologic data necessary...
• Section 238.
  (a) The department shall conduct studies of the Sacramento River and the Feather River and their tributaries north of Sacramento, including watershed hydrologic inventories and studies...

Last modified: October 22, 2018