Case Study
Bear River Setback Levee, Yuba City, California
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