TO: Napa County Flood Control and Water Conservation District
FROM: Richard Thomasser - District Manager
REPORT BY: Andrew Butler - District Engineer
SUBJECT: Napa River/Napa Creek Flood Protection Project
RECOMMENDATION
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Monthly update on the progress of the Napa River/Napa Creek Flood Protection Project. This month’s update will include a presentation on the 65% design submittal for the Floodwalls North of the Bypass Project including current designs for the recreation trail, through-wall access points, and aesthetic features. (No Fiscal Impact)
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BACKGROUND
District staff are currently engaged in completion of the last two increments of the Napa River/Napa Creek Flood Protection Project (Project) that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) has determined to be in the federal interest to pursue. These increments are the Floodwalls North of the Bypass Project and the Imola to Hatt Floodwalls Project. At the current time, staff are progressing the design of the Floodwalls North of the Bypass Project towards a projected construction start in 2025. The USACE is involved in review of the design and will be approving the design and reimbursement requests for construction of the Project.
Staff will provide updates during the meeting on the latest activities, including land acquisitions, design and permitting.
FISCAL & STRATEGIC PLAN IMPACT
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Is there a Fiscal Impact? |
No |
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT
ENVIRONMENTAL DETERMINATION: The proposed action is not a project as defined by 14 California Code of Regulations 15378 (State CEQA Guidelines) and therefore CEQA is not applicable.