Dozens of local #CAwater supply, #CAflood risk reduction and other critical projects in @YubaCounty are moving forward thanks to nearly $25 million in funding we just approved through our Community Impact Grant and Loan Program!
Read the announcement: https://t.co/3p7Bn9kKBy
Big news! In April, #YubaWater committed $9.9 million to @YubaCounty to increase their competitiveness for a state grant to improve drainage in Olivehurst. @California_CTC recently announced it would fund the ENTIRE PROJECT with no local match!
Read more: https://t.co/fhfxwh7XWb
#RuralCountyPhoto: Waterfowl congregating on the water, set against the Sutter Buttes is #RCRC's rural county photo of the week. This stunning photograph was taken by @YubaWater’s Alex Boesch and submitted to #RCRC’s Annual Rural County Photo Contest in 2023.
Even though @YubaCounty levees are among the most modern in CA thanks to recent improvements, it's still critical to prepare for the possibility of a flood. That's why we joined @CA_DWR, local levee districts and others for #floodfight training this week: https://t.co/a7GyH6ccRX
The last major flood in @YubaCounty was in 1997. So, what's changed since then?
✅$600+ million in #CAflood risk reduction work
✅35+ miles of levees improved
✅Better #CAwx forecasting and closer local, state and federal agency coordination
...and more: https://t.co/ktIupyjQLi
If a #CAflood, #CAwildfire or other emergency were to happen tomorrow, would you be ready? Join us, @YubaCounty and other local agencies this Thursday from 3:30-6:30 p.m. at 14th and B streets in Marysville for our fall #BePrepared Fair.
More info: https://t.co/gQUXHa5TP4
September is #NationalPreparednessMonth! This month, take a moment to make sure you're registered for local emergency alerts. In @YubaCounty, that's CodeRED.
🚨Sign up for emergency alerts: https://t.co/RjslxhVuZB
📍Know your evacuation zone: https://t.co/Eb3Jf8aTOy
Six years ago, #YubaWater employee Bill Shaw was in a catastrophic work accident. To give back to the first responders who saved his life, Bill helped create a unique #publicsafety grant program.
Today, @YubaCounty#firstresponders shared their gratitude: https://t.co/e8cxluId7a
Looking for something fun to do this Saturday? Stop by the Plumas Lake Block Party in @YubaCounty from 3:30-8:00 PM at Eufay Wood Park! Be sure to visit our #YubaWater booth to learn about our missions and grab some fun swag!
Event details: https://t.co/OMPBmsxhta
.@SACOG officials meet in @YubaCounty: Regional leaders tour Marysville, hear from local officials on progress https://t.co/23rfZOTsar via @appealdemocrat
The life jacket loaner stations at @BullardsBar and Lake Francis are fully restocked for summer! Grab as many as you need for yourself and your family and return them for others before you leave.
Plan your visit: https://t.co/o5pzPC4Tek
An Excessive Heat Watch is in effect from 11 AM Friday to 8 PM Monday for the Valley, foothills, and mountains at elevations below 4500 ft.
NOW is the time to prepare! Be sure to have a way to stay cool and hydrated this weekend!
#CAwx
The annual #YubaSutter Fireworks Show is happening tomorrow at Beckwourth Riverfront Park in Marysville! As one of the sponsors, we encourage you to bring your friends and family out to watch this incredible, safe and legal show.
Keep your eyes on the sky starting at 9 p.m.
This is how quick a “Safe-N-Sane” firework can ignite dry vegetation. Please leave the fireworks to the experts, go and see your local firework show. #fourthofjulysafety
Seriously, what does it take to get your attention on this point? What's a go-bag? What goes in it? Find the list at https://t.co/2Q38xxLLyA #beprepared#emergencypreparedness