ARTICLE 4. Conduits and Screens: Diversions Less Than 250 Cubic Feet per Second [6020. - 6028.]

Article 4 enacted by Stats. 1957, Ch. 456.

§§ 6020–6028 · 9 sections

• § 6020 This article shall apply only to conduits with a maximum flow capacity of 250 cubic feet per second or less of water, other than those conduits described in…
• § 6021 The department shall examine new or existing conduits, and may install, maintain, repair, and replace fish screens, bypasses, or other devices to prevent the…
• § 6022 Sufficient water for a bypass shall be not to exceed the following: (a) Diversions under three cubic feet per second capacity shall not be required to bypass…
• § 6023 (a) The department shall serve written notice upon each owner of its intention to install a fish screen. (b) The notice shall describe the location of the…
• § 6024 If the owner fails to sign and return the agreement granting the department the necessary rights for the installation of the screen or device within 60 days…
• § 6025 It is unlawful for the owner of a conduit to cause or permit a screen to be removed or taken out of place, except for repairs or cleaning, while water is…
• § 6026 Any screen installed under this article shall be such as will be reasonably adequate to prevent fish from passing into the conduit and will not unnecessarily…
• § 6027 This article does not prevent the department from removing or permitting an owner to remove a screen or close a bypass during any part of the year when the…
• § 6028 All money paid by the department to the owner of a conduit pursuant to this article shall be paid out of the Fish and Game Preservation Fund.