Contra Costa County |
Ordinance Code |
Title 9. SUBDIVISIONS |
Division 92. GENERAL PROVISIONS |
Chapter 92-4. DEFINITIONS |
§ 92-4.026. Flood hazard.
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"Flood hazard" is possible occurrence of overflow storm water causing flooding of lands or improvements, or having sufficient velocity to transport or deposit debris, to scour the surface soil, to dislodge or damage buildings, or to cause erosion of the banks of channels.
(Ord. 78-5).