California Water Code
§ 9610
WAT § 9610 Effective Jan 1, 2013Div. 5 · Part 6 · Ch. 2
Statute text
View on leginfo.ca.gov(a)(1) By July 1, 2008, the department shall develop preliminary maps for the 100- and 200-year flood plains protected by project levees. The 100-year flood plain maps shall be prepared using criteria developed or accepted by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).
(2)The department shall use available information from the 2002 Sacramento and San Joaquin River Basins Comprehensive Study, preliminary and regulatory FEMA flood insurance rate maps, recent flood plain studies, and other sources to compile preliminary maps.
(3)The department shall provide the preliminary maps to cities and counties within the Sacramento-San Joaquin Valley for use as best available information relating to flood protection.
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Legislative history
Amended by Stats. 2012, Ch. 554, Sec. 2. (AB 1965) Effective January 1, 2013.