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Streamlining Section 408 Approvals in Flood Management Projects

Explore the process of obtaining Section 408 approvals for various flood management projects. Learn about relevant regulations, examples, and current initiatives in this comprehensive guide.

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Streamlining Section 408 Approvals in Flood Management Projects

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  1. Board Approvals Prior to 408 • Encroachment Permits pursuant to 208.10 • Borrow and excavation, irrigation and drainage, utilities, walls, fences, gates, boating facilities, roads and ramps, vegetation, bike trails, housing and structures, etc. • Board-sponsored projects • 10-15 year process by USACE • Engineering and environmental review by Division of Flood Management Flood Projects Office • Current examples • American River Common Features • Folsom Joint Federal Project • Marysville Ring Levee • Natomas and West Sacramento GRRs

  2. Need to use Section 408 • DWR FloodSAFE Early Implementation Projects (EIP) in advance of the Central Valley Flood Protection Plan • proposals to alter physical features of federal flood damage reduction project • USACE determined need to process, review and approve pursuant to 33 Code of Federal Regulations, Section 408 (33 CFR 408) • projects are not encroachments • Board’s California Code of Regulations, Title 23, Division 1 (CCR 23) were used without revision to process 408 requests to USACE and issue permits for construction • Board recognizes need to develop new 408 process-specific regulations for addition to CCR 23

  3. Major Section 408 Projects to Date

  4. Major Section 408 Projects to Date

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