Ground Broken for Flood Protection
From the California Department of Water Resources (DWR) Spotlight:
“DWR joins the Sutter Butte Flood Control Agency in groundbreaking levee repair construction along the Feather River west bank in the Sutter Basin. Construction commenced just upstream from the site of the historic 1955 Christmas Eve levee failure that killed 38 people.
“Through DWR’s Early Implementation Program, DWR is providing state bond funds to cover 75 percent of costs for the first phase of repairs to 44 miles of west Feather River levees.”
Read more and view the images at DWR’s Spotlight