SECTIONS 11225-11227 - California Statutes

WATER CODE

SECTION 11225-11227

11225. The unit designated as Friant Dam consists of a dam,
reservoir, and one or more hydroelectric power plants to be located
on the San Joaquin River at or near Friant.

11226. Friant Dam shall be constructed and used primarily for
improvement of navigation, flood control, and storage and
stabilization of the water supply of the San Joaquin River, for
irrigation and domestic use, and secondarily for the generation of
electric power and other beneficial uses.

11227. 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.