The department may make examinations of lands subject to inundation and overflow by flood waters and of the waters causing the inundation or overflow and may make plans and estimates of the cost of works to regulate and control the flood waters.
Cal. Water Code § 8300
General Powers of Department of Water Resources
Amended by Stats. 1957, Ch. 1932.
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