The maps show that the levee would protect Mendenhall Valley residents against a flood of the same magnitude as last year.

CONSTRUCTION ON A $2 billion levee project that will effectively protect more than a third of Stocktonians’ homes from flooding kicked off this past Friday. Local government officials took part in an ...

Crews drove sheet piles deep into the levee to stem the leak and stop the flow of water under the levee. Without substantial improvements to Delta levees in the next 25 years, “more than $10 ...