Natomas Levee Project

Natomas Levee project

Natomas Levee Project—U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Goal: Complete levee improvements started by SAFCA/State to provide Natomas Basin at least 200-year flood protection

Project Status: Project is fully authorized by Congress (2014 Water Resources and Reform Development Act). Appropriations are made on an annual basis

Cost Sharing Partners: SAFCA (local) and Central Valley Flood Protection Board (State)

Operation and Maintenance Responsibility: Reclamation District No. 1000

Construction Status: See Construction Phasing Map

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http://www.safca.org/documents/NLIPMasterSchedule/2018.01.10_USACE_Natomas_Basin_Phasing_Map_small.pdf

Natomas Levee Improvement Plan FAQ

The Natomas Basin faces significant risk of flooding due to the need for repairs to the existing levees. SAFCA has undertaken the design and construction of the Natomas Levee Improvement Project (NLIP) to repair and improve the existing levees with funding from the State of California and the Federal Goverment. Upon completion of this work, the upgrade of the leveels will provide Natomas with 200-…