The Contra Costa County Flood Control and Water Conservation District provides a wide variety of services related to our primary mission of working to provide flood protection for citizens of Contra Costa County.
Flood Control Planning & Maintenance
Conceptual planning for regional drainage systems
Development of federal flood control projects
Prioritization of flood control maintenance activities
Development Review & Infrastructure Financing Fees
Development and monitoring of drainage fee determinations
Recommendation of drainage improvements
Standards & Problems
Development of flood control standards
Addressing drainage complaints and requests for advice by the general public
Data Collection & Modeling
Collection and analysis of precipitation and runoff data
Preparation of hydrology and hydraulic models
Technical Review
Review of drainage aspects of land development applications
Review of flood control and drainage permit applications
Review of environmental impact documents
Review of projects for regional drainage impacts and mitigations