Restore wetland habitats in the lower, tidal part of Walnut Creek to provide sustainable flood management. Project will set back levees from the channel to increase flood capacity and reconnect/create new floodplains reconnecting tides to brackish wetlands, thus restoring habitats for fish and wildlife.
NFWF Grant Profile
Conservation Program(s):
National Coastal Resilience Fund
Project Title: Lower Walnut Creek Restoration (CA)
Organization:
Contra Costa County Flood Control and Water Conservation District
Project ID:
0318.19.065515
Description:
Award Amount:
$1400000.00
Location:
Walnut Creek, Pacheco Creek, San Francisco Bay Area, California