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Public works details drainage fixes, Foothill culvert project and new MS4 requirement
Summary
Public works staff briefed council on culvert repairs, a proposed 960-foot Foothill storm-drain project (42-inch culvert) tied to a CDBG application, and the coming MS4 trash-capture mandate as Oroville approaches the population threshold.
Public Works Director Tim told council members the department has identified several localized failures and bigger drainage projects that will shape the 2026–27 budget.
Tim described a recurring flood spot at the Table Mountain–Grand intersection where crews found a blocked stubbed-in 18-inch culvert that had trapped debris and prevented flow: "somebody, maybe a couple decades ago... they stubbed in a 18 inch culvert and blocked our existing 18 inch culvert," he said, and staff cut the obstruction to restore flow. Tim warned…
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