Cal. WAT § 12656.5
This is the official text of Cal. WAT § 12656.5, part of California’s Water Code — governs water rights and water resource management.
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Official statutory text
The project for flood protection on Middle Creek, California, is hereby authorized and adopted substantially in accordance with the recommendation of the Chief of Engineers in House Document numbered 367, Eighty-first Congress, and adopted and authorized by the act of Congress approved August 17, 1954, at an estimated state cost of seven hundred ninety thousand dollars ($790,000).
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