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Title IX — Floodplain Management Ordinance›Chapter 2 — DEFINITIONS

Sacramento County Zoning Code § 902-61 Water Surface Elevation

Sacramento County Zoning Code · 2026-06 edition · updated 2026-10-23 · Sacramento County

Cite as: Sacramento County Zoning Code § 902-61 · Text as of 2026-10-23

The height, in relation to the currently adopted Vertical Datum, where specified, of floods of various magnitudes and frequencies in floodplain areas.

902.62. WATERCOURSE

A river, stream, creek, tributary, basin, lake, pond, waterway, or channel, natural or man-made having a defined bed and banks on or over which water flows at least periodically.

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