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Contact Information
Mitch Avalon
Deputy Public Works Director

Information
Ph: (925) 313-2000

Permits
Ph: (925) 335-1375
 
Overview
The Flood Control Engineering Division provides the technical staff support for the Contra Costa County Flood Control & Water Conservation District.

Responsibilities
Within incorporated and unincorporated Contra Costa County, the Flood Control Division:

·         Coordinates drainage master planning, financing, and implementation.

 

·         Provides flood risk reduction planning.

 

·         Reviews land development plans, calculations, and studies.

 

·         Provides hydrology information and services.

 

·         Oversees the Contra Costa Clean Water Program staff.

 

Within unincorporated Contra Costa County only, the Flood Control Division:

·         Oversees the County Watershed Program.

 

·         Oversees the County FEMA* Floodplain Program.

*Federal Emergency Management Agency