Sacramento County levee in need of repairs as officials spot erosion, Sherman Island closed
SACRAMENTO COUNTY – Sacramento County officials are taking precautionary measures Friday after discovering a levee is starting to erode. The county says Sherman Island is closed due to a levee that's starting to erode. Officials said the levee could damage the Highway 160 Antioch Bridge if it fails.
Sacramento County puts Sherman Island under local emergency over levee erosion concerns
Sherman Island on the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta is under a local emergency a week after a levee was spotted with “significant” erosion damage.
Sacramento County levee needs repair following recent storm, Sherman Island County Park closed
The Sacramento County Board of Supervisors said it has alerted the state to a “significant uncontrolled levee erosion” near Sherman Island. The board said it had issued a Proclamation of Emergency in response to the erosion,
Sacramento County declares local emergency over damaged levee on Sherman Island
No evacuation orders have been issued, but county officials are requesting help from state agencies to develop a plan if conditions worsen.
Solano County declares local emergency following storm damage to levee in Suisun Marsh
The Solano County Administrator's Office and Office of Emergency Services have declared a local emergency after a storm damaged levee infrastructure in the Suisun Marsh and Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta.
Erosion found on Sacramento levee after storm. Sherman Island residents urged to stay alert
The threat of levee failure is low, and there is no current evacuation order, according to a news release from Sacramento County.
Sacramento Countyd eclares state of emergency over damaged levee
Esteban Reynoso reports.
Erosion damage found on Sacramento County levee system
Sacramento County officials are calling on people to stay alert after erosion damage was found on the Sherman Island levee.
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