Consultant briefs Sutter Butte board on Lower Feather River side‑channel project, $10M CVPIA grant funds planning Paul Frank of FlowWest told the Sutter Butte board that a $10 million Central Valley Project Improvement Act (CVPIA) grant plus a $250,000 Fish and Wildlife Service grant are funding planning, design and phased construction of a Lower Feather River side‑channel project aimed at restoring juvenile salmon rearing habitat; hydraulic models show minimal predicted change to the main river corridor and staff expect a first construction phase around 2028.

A groundbreaking $10 million project is set to restore vital juvenile salmon habitats in the Feather River, promising to reconnect floodplain channels for ecological revival!

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FEMA begins remapping floodplain in Yuba City Basin and Sutter County FEMA initiates floodplain remapping in Yuba City Basin, expected to last 2-3 years.

Major flood management changes are coming to the Yuba City Basin as FEMA kicks off a crucial remapping project aimed at boosting community safety and ecological health.

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