Case Study

Bear River Setback Levee, Yuba City, California

Bear River Setback Levee, Yuba City, California

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BEAR RIVER SETBACK LEVEE Yuba City, California Three Rivers Levee Improvement Authority The communities along the Feather, Bear and Yuba rivers in Yuba County, California, have a long history of catastrophic flooding. Since the early 1900’s, this region has been partially protected by a system of levees that have been breached several times, leading to widespread property damage and loss of life. To address the levee problems, t

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