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River stakeholders urge pause, peer review and more in-person engagement on American River Contract 3b
Summary
At the Sacramento Area Flood Control Agency board meeting on May 15, two public commenters urged the board and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to pause work on Contract 3b of the American River bank-protection program and restart local technical review.
At the Sacramento Area Flood Control Agency board meeting on May 15, two public commenters urged the board and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to pause work on Contract 3b of the American River bank-protection program and restart local technical review.
Joseph O'Connor, who identified himself as a member of the Bank Protection Working Group representing the Parkway Coalition, told the board he has raised similar concerns previously and cited personal experience with flood damage. He said Contract 3b was developed during the COVID period with limited, irregular meetings and that the project team "could more be done to the parkway to limit damage?" and urged…
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