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Media Release: New FEMA Flood Map Signals Stronger Flood Protection and Big Financial Relief for Stockton Property Owners - February 10, 2026Media Release: Stockton Residents Achieve Long-Awaited Relief from Rising Flood Insurance Costs - September 30, 2025Media Release: Tenmile Slough Levee Project (TS 30L) Groundbreaking - April 18, 2025Tenmile Slough Levee Project Groundbreaking Media Coverage - April 18 & 19, 2025
CA Governor’s Office, April 18, 2025
$1.39B levee upgrade project breaks ground in Stockton – ABC10, April 18, 2025
$1.95 billion flood risk reduction project breaks ground in Stockton – Fox40, April 18, 2025
$1.95 billion project to reduce flood risk in Stockton breaks ground – CBS, April 18, 2025
$2 billion levee project breaks ground in Stockton – Stocktonia, April 19, 2025
Media Release: SJAFCA Hires Darren Suen as New Executive Director - January 17, 2024Smith Canal Gate Commissioning Media Coverage - October 23, 2024
Levee issues prompt flooding concerns along San Joaquin River - KCRA Channel 3, April 26, 2024
Elderberry Shrub Relocation Contract Awarded for Lower San Joaquin River Project - USACE Media Release, Feb. 5, 2023
Climate change makes Stockton "megaflood" certain - Stocktonia, August 17, 2022
Climate Change is increasing the risk of a California Megaflood (Study) - Science Advances, August 12, 2022
The Megastorm That Could Inundate California - New York Times, August 14, 2022