200-year flood protection timeline and Army Corps coordination
West Sacramento
Summary
The agency is now leading the Sacramento River North levee design because Army Corps staffing and contracting shortfalls are slowing federal work. The goal is 200-year flood protection by 2038, with an adequate progress report going to city council and the legislature.
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Last discussed Mar 19, 2026.
Impact analysis
Delays add cost — staff noted the longer the work takes, the more it costs, though in-kind work is credited against the city's 35% cost share.
Everyone in West Sacramento protected by the levee system.
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