For Immediate Release – Marin County, CA – County conducts annual maintenance in advance of the rainy season While it is easy to forget during the hot, dry months of summer, winters can bring intense storms to Marin, delivering significant impacts across the county, including downed trees, landslides, damaged roadways and flooded streets. Minimizing such … Continued
For Immediate Release – Ross Valley, CA – Project could remove 20 properties from floodplain and reduce risk for hundreds more The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is being asked to review and comment on the impact of the proposed removal of a bridge located in downtown San Anselmo. The bridge platform, known as Building … Continued
For Immediate Release – Ross Valley, CA – Flood Control District recommends contract to start concrete removal and restoration of wetlands The next construction effort for an important flood control project is expected to get underway later this summer in Kentfield, pending contract approval. Following a successful contractor bidding process, the second of three components of … Continued
Thank you to the community members who have shared their interest in, and questions regarding, the Building Bridge 2 (BB2) Removal Project (part of the San Anselmo Flood Risk Reduction Project). We recognize the importance of clear, consistent communication for a project of this scale and are committed to improving engagement and enhancing transparency. We’re … Continued
The Flood District plans to follow up on maintenance work started last summer by repairing the backyard Timber Reinforced Berm (TRB) at one property, with work scheduled to begin in late summer 2025. Last year, we removed a large tree that was threatening to damage the berm during a major wind event — if the … Continued
On Tuesday, April 22, 2025, the Marin County Flood Control District Board of Supervisors approved the Plans and Specifications for the Lower College of Marin Restoration Project, as the second component of the overall Corte Madera Creek Flood Risk Management project to be constructed. This upcoming construction component will restore 575 linear feet of Corte … Continued
The Marin County Flood Control and Water Conservation District will be hosting a community office hour session about the San Anselmo Creek Building Bridge 2 (BB2) on April 15, 2025, from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the San Anselmo Town Council Chambers, located at 525 San Anselmo Avenue. During this drop-in meeting, you will … Continued
The Marin County Flood Control & Water Conservation District will be hosting a community meeting regarding the Proposed Cardinal Road Levee Upgrade Project. District staff will provide a progress update on the proposed project. You’re invited to attend this informal meet and greet on Sunday, April 6, 2025, at the Stone Park next to the … Continued
The Outdoor Art Club is hosting a webinar on March 20 titled “Flood Control: An Ongoing Concern for Southern Marin.” Marin County District 3 Supervisor Stephanie Moulton-Peters and Judd Goodman, a Senior Civil Engineer at the Marin County Flood Control &Water Conservation District, will update the community on flood control efforts, which are a concern … Continued
The Marin County Flood Control & Water Conservation District (District) will host the third and final community meeting for the Marin City Stormwater Plan on Tuesday, March 25, 2025, from 5:30-7:30 PM. The meeting will be held at the newly reopened Marin City Arts Gallery, located at 100 Donahue Street, Suite 160-B, in Marin City. … Continued