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Presentation on the Proposed Santa Venetia Floodwall Project

For Immediate Release – San Rafael, CA – Engagement is crucial element in identifying flood risk reduction solutions This spring, the Marin City community is invited to share its own ideas and first-hand experiences with flood control specialists tasked with reducing flood risk and related inconveniences for the area. During storm season and high tides,...

Date and time: 2023-03-31 06:30 pmLocation: Friends of Marin Center Conference RoomDepartment: Marin County Flood Control & Water Conservation DistrictDate and time: 2023-03-31 06:00 pmLocation: Friends of Marin Center Conference RoomDepartment: Marin County Flood Control & Water Conservation DistrictDate and time: 2023-03-30 06:00 pmLocation: Friends of Marin Center Conference RoomDepartment: Marin County Flood Control &...

For Immediate Release – San Rafael, CA – State funding to reduce flooding severity on Donahue Street Marin City residents and visitors, chronically hampered by roadway flooding during severe storms and high tides, could find some transportation relief by next winter if a proposed portable pump station is approved on March 21. The planned project...

Three community meetings will be held in Marin City as part of the Marin City Stormwater Plan process during 2023 and 2024. You are encouraged to attend and provide input during those meetings, no registration is required to attend as meetings will be listed from the project page and notifications prior to the meeting will...

Marin County Flood Control District is requesting an increase in FEMA grant funds to design and construct various stormwater drainage improvements in and around the Marin City Pond, which  includes a pump station. While awaiting next steps on those potential projects, the District is also implementing a “portable pump station” on Donahue Street near Drake...

There are two ways to stay informed about this project:  Sign up for email updates to receive notices of upcoming Flood Control Zone 3 related community meetings and events, which will include updates specific to the Marin City Stormwater Plan.  Visit the project webpagehttps://flooddistrict.marincounty.gov/marin-city-stormwater-plan-meetings/ regularly for updates from past community meetings, updates following Task Force...

 The geography of the watershed, in which rainfall channels its way from the surrounding hills down through Marin City and out to Richardson Bay, creates complex challenges for developing flood risk reduction measures. The densely populated area was built upon wetlands before contemporary construction methods and stormwater runoff can overwhelm the neighborhood’s aging drainage system...

Draft and final plan documents will be posted on the project webpage as they become available. Please check the webpage regularly for progress updates. Availability of the draft and final plans will also be announced via News Releases from the District. Please sign up for the Flood Control Zone 3 email list to be notified...

The Marin City Stormwater Plan will result in a public stormwater infrastructure plan of potential projects that reflects direct input from Marin City residents and organizations in partnership with the various public agencies that have responsibilities in the watershed. This public stormwater infrastructure plan will recommend various flood risk reduction projects and drainage improvements for...

The following Frequently Asked Questions are intended to serve as a living document that will be updated periodically by the Marin County Flood Control District as the process moves forward with the development of the Marin City Stormwater Plan in collaboration with the community. Please check back regularly for updates.

The current Marin City Stormwater Plan, which is being initiated in Spring 2023, will build on prior studies, including:   2018 Wood Rogers Marin City Drainage Study  2018 Marin City People’s Plan Designing our Own Solutions Report  2022 Schaaf & Wheeler Donahue Bypass initial concepts   2023 Siegfried Marin County Green Stormwater Infrastructure Development Study   (Studies available...

Submit comments to floodinquiry@marincounty.org.

For Immediate Release – San Rafael, CA – Flood Control District consultant to provide revised design plan and cost estimate at Board session on March 7 At its March 7 public session, the Marin County Flood Control and Water Conservation District Board of Supervisors will receive an update[PDF] on the proposed Santa Venetia Floodwall Project. The goal of the...

Date and time: 2023-02-27 04:29 pmLocation: Zone 1 Statement of Proposed Action: February 27, 2023Department: Zone 1 Statement of Proposed Action: February 27, 2023Date and time: 2023-02-27 04:29 pmLocation: Zone 1 Statement of Proposed Action: February 27, 2023Department: Zone 1 Statement of Proposed Action: February 27, 2023Date and time: 2023-02-26 04:30 pmLocation: Zone 1 Statement...

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