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What other public agency-led flood control projects are happening in the Marin City Area?

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...

How can I get notified about upcoming community meetings for the Marin City Stormwater Plan?

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...

Is there a faster way to fix the flooding issues in Marin City?

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...

How can I receive a copy of the draft stormwater plan and the final plan when they’re published?

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...

What are the initial anticipated results following completion of the Marin City Stormwater Plan?

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...

Marin City Stormwater Plan FAQs

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.

How is this current stormwater planning effort different than previous stormwater studies for Marin City?

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...

Draft Marin County Repetitive Loss Area Analysis

Submit comments to floodinquiry@marincounty.org.

Santa Venetia Floodwall Project Update to be Presented

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...

Santa Venetia Floodwall Basis of Design and Project Alternatives

Revised March 2023

Zone 1 Statement of Proposed Action: February 27, 2023

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...

Novato Creek Bypass Study Presentation 2/23/23

Flood Zone 1 Proposed FY 2023-24 Budget

Zone 1 Advisory Board Meeting: February 23, 2023

Date and time: 2023-02-23 06:30 pmLocation: City of Novato Administrative OfficesDepartment: Marin County Flood Control & Water Conservation DistrictDate and time: 2023-02-23 06:30 pmLocation: City of Novato Administrative OfficesDepartment: Marin County Flood Control & Water Conservation DistrictDate and time: 2023-02-23 06:30 pmLocation: City of Novato Administrative OfficesDepartment: Marin County Flood Control & Water Conservation DistrictDate...

Marin County Sea Level Rise Transportation Web App

About As part of the County's Bay shoreline adaptation efforts, Marin County collected extensive data on the near- and long-term sea level rise impacts to transportation assets within Marin County. This information, combined with data from regional transportation agencies, presents a complex picture of how sea level rise flooding could significantly disrupt transportation flows in...

How is Flood Control Zone 1 funded?

Flood Control Zone 1 is funded through a portion of the regular property taxes from properties in the Zone 1 watershed, plus a benefit assessment that was voted on by taxpayers in 1984.

Zone 4 Statement of Proposed Action: January 27, 2023

Date and time: 2023-01-27 06:30 pmLocation: Zone 4 Statement of Proposed Action: January 25, 2023Department: Marin County Flood Control & Water Conservation DistrictAgendaThis Statement of Proposed Action has been prepared in lieu of meeting since a quorum of advisory board members did not attend the Zoom meeting held on January 25, 2023. According to the...

Zone 4 Advisory Board Meeting: April 25, 2023

Date and time: 2023-04-26 06:30 pmLocation: Strawberry Recreation DistrictDepartment: Marin County Flood Control & Water Conservation DistrictAgendaExact meeting location and time TBD.Date and time: 2023-04-26 06:30 pmLocation: Strawberry Recreation DistrictDepartment: Marin County Flood Control & Water Conservation DistrictAgendaExact meeting location and time TBD.Date and time: 2023-04-25 06:30 pmLocation: Strawberry Recreation DistrictDepartment: Marin County Flood Control...

Zone 3 Advisory Board Meeting: April 11, 2023

Date and time: 2023-04-11 06:30 pmLocation: Mill Valley RecreationDepartment: Marin County Flood Control & Water Conservation DistrictAgendaExact meeting time and location TBDDate and time: 2023-04-11 06:30 pmLocation: Mill Valley RecreationDepartment: Marin County Flood Control & Water Conservation DistrictAgendaExact meeting time and location TBDDate and time: 2023-04-11 06:30 pmLocation: Mill Valley RecreationDepartment: Marin County Flood Control...

Zone 4 Advisory Board Meeting: January 25, 2023

Date and time: 2023-01-25 02:14 pmLocation: Mill Valley RecreationDepartment: Marin County Flood Control & Water Conservation DistrictAgendaExact time and location TBDDate and time: 2023-01-25 06:30 pmLocation: Mill Valley RecreationDepartment: Marin County Flood Control & Water Conservation DistrictAgendaExact time and location TBDDate and time: 2023-01-25 06:30 pmLocation: Strawberry Recreation DistrictDepartment: Marin County Flood Control & Water...

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