On behalf of and in communication with the residents of the Natomas Basin, the District meets its flood protection Mission by operating and maintaining the perimeter levee system, the District's interior canal system, and the District's pump stations

The Reclamation District 1000 levee system consists of 42.61 miles of project levees encircling the District which is located in Sacramento and Sutter counties and is approximately 55,000 acres in…

The levees around Natomas were designed to handle the historical “flood of record” which was the 1907 and 1909 floods on the Sacramento River. Another large flood event occurred in 1937 which the…