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0488 An upstream riparian owner is liable for a proportionate share of damage to a downstream owner resulting from the upstream owner's unreasonable conduct regarding a natural watercourse; if the upstream owner is a public entity, it is strictly liable for a proportionate share of damage to a downstream owner resulting from the public entity's use of a natural watercourse that has been converted to a public work.CitationLOCKLIN v CITY OF LAFAYETTE (Watercourse) 7 C4 327 [See: CaConst I, 19; San Gabriel v VC 182 C 392; Archer v City 19 C2 19; Keys v Romley 64 C2 396]
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