Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Residents press Butte County for action after repeated Kiefer Slough and Rock Creek flooding
Summary
Multiple residents told supervisors Jan. 13 of repeated flooding and property damage along Rock Creek and Kiefer Slough, urging county help and better coordination with Fish & Wildlife and Caltrans; supervisors agreed to agendize a broader review of government vs. landowner responsibilities.
Residents of the Rock Creek / Kiefer Slough area told the Butte County Board of Supervisors at the Jan. 13 meeting that recurring floods have caused property damage, blocked access to homes and destroyed fencing used for grazing and fire mitigation.
Carol Bailey, a nurse who lives on Hagen Ridge subdivision, described repeated washouts that have ripped out fencing and prevented her from grazing livestock used as a fire-mitigation strategy. She said cleanup by contractors last year…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
