Capri Creek Flood Reduction and Habitat Restoration

Capri Creek Flood Reduction and Habitat Restoration

Note: Shortened Review Project site is currently a graded swale adjacent to a passive use public park (Sunrise Park). A multi-benefit flood reduction and habitat enhancement project in the Capri Creek sub-basin of the Petaluma watershed. Project components include: 1) Increased hydraulic capacity within creek section to achieve reduction of out-of-bank flooding through creation of mid-line flood terrace; 2) Create sediment and debris removal basin; 3) Revegetation including placement of trees and native shrubs along newly recontoured creek section; and 4) Stewardship through education and outreach into neighboring residential neighborhoods.

Petaluma

Sonoma

California Air Resources Board (ARB), California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Bay Delta Region 3 (CDFW), California Department of Parks and Recreation, California Department of Transportation, District 4 (DOT), California Highway Patrol, California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC), California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), California Regional Water Quality Control Board, San Francisco Bay Region 2 (RWQCB), California State Lands Commission (SLC), Caltrans, Division of Aeronautics, Central Valley Flood Protection Board, Department of Toxic Substances Control, Office of Emergency Services, California, Resources Agency, State Water Resources Control Board, Divison of Financial Assistance

Recreational (Riparian corridor restoration (passive use))

Site Plan

Biological Resources, Drainage/Absorption, Flood Plain/Flooding, Geology/Soils, Wetland/Riparian