The Central Valley Flood Protection Board (CVFPB) is pleased to announce that the California Department of Water Resources (DWR) has transmitted the Public Draft of the 2022 Central Valley Flood Protection Plan Update to the Board on April 21, 2022 and is now available for public review. For an electronic copy of the 2022 CVFPP Update and supporting documents, receive directions on submitting comments and review supporting documents, please see our webpage:
https://cvfpb.ca.gov/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/PublicDraft_2022CVFPPUpdate_April2022.pdf.
During the public review period, the Board will host a series of public hearings to collect comments on the Public Draft 2022 CVFPP Update. Comments on the Public Draft 2022 CVFPP Update should be provided no later than close of business (5 pm PST) on Monday, June 6, 2022.
The 2022 CVFPP Update builds on the information in the 2017 CVFPP Update and was developed with significant engagement by local flood agencies and other interested parties. The 2022 CVFPP Update has three central themes: (1) Building flood system climate resilience; (2) Alignment with other state planning efforts; and (3) Accountability and performance tracking.
CVFPB and DWR invite you to participate in the public hearings for the 2022 Central Valley Flood Protection Plan (CVFPP) Update.
The Board, which is responsible for adopting the 2022 CVFPP Update, will be hosting a series of three hearings starting this Thursday, May 12.
- May 12, 2022, 6 – 8pm
Robert Cabral Agriculture Center
2101 E Earhart Ave, Stockton, CA
Assembly Rooms 2 & 3
With Zoom, Live Streaming, and Call-In options for remote participation - May 16, 2022, 10am – Noon
State of California Natural Resources Agency Building
715 P Street, Sacramento, CA
First Floor Auditorium
With Zoom, Live Streaming, and Call-In options for remote participation - May 19, 2022, 6 – 8pm
Online Only
Zoom, Live Streaming, and Call-In options for remote participation
For more information about how to participate in these hearings, or how to submit a written comment, please visit the Board’s 2022 Public Hearings webpage, www.cvfpbfloodplanhearings2022.org. Again, comments on the Public Draft should be provided no later than June 6, 2022, at 5 pm PST.