City transportation crews have closed the floodgates on Del Paso Boulevard between Railroad Drive and Northgate Boulevard due to high water levels in the Sacramento River.It is unknown how long the … [Read more...]
Matsui Introduces Flood Legislation
January 25, 2011 by 1 Comment
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Doris O. Matsui today introduced the Natomas Basin Flood Protection Improvements Act in the House of Representatives.Matsui’s legislation would provide Natomas … [Read more...]
Disaster Preparedness Meeting This Week In Natomas
November 1, 2010 by Leave a Comment
Session Meant To PrepareResidents For Flood EmergenciesSacramento's Neighborhood Services Division is scheduled is holding a series of public meetings throughout the city to discuss disaster … [Read more...]
House OKs Flood Legislation Good For Natomas
July 15, 2010 by Leave a Comment
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 5114, the Flood Insurance Reform Priorities Act of 2010.The bill includes two provisions sought by Congresswoman Doris Matsui … [Read more...]
Lower Flood Insurance Rates OK’d For Natomas
June 2, 2010 by 4 Comments
The Federal Emergency Management Agency announced today Natomas residents will be eligible in 2011 and 2012 to purchase a preferred risk flood insurance policy.Natomas residents are required this year … [Read more...]
Funds For Natomas Levee Work Approved
May 20, 2010 by Leave a Comment
The Sacramento Area Flood Control Agency voted today to allocate $152.4 million to the Natomas Levee Improvement Program.The monies will pay for design, environmental permitting, real estate … [Read more...]
Natomas Residents Get Update On Levee Work
April 13, 2010 by Leave a Comment
By Scott DosickCity Councilman Ray Tretheway and N Magazine teamed up last week to host a community forum on the state of the Natomas Levee project.Click here for info distributed at the meeting. … [Read more...]
Rain Fills Natomas-Area Retention Basins
January 20, 2010 by Leave a Comment
PHOTOS BY ALICIA SKULTETYThe detention basins located in Natomas and throughout the city are used to collect excess rainwater during storm events.City staff regularly monitors these basins and their … [Read more...]
