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Lawmakers seek $7M to address flood risks in Chico's compromised Five-Mile Basin
The Five-Mile Basin, built in the 1960s by the US Army Corps of Engineers, diverts floodwater into Big Chico Creek, Lindo Channel, and Sycamore Creek. Maintenance was halted in the early 2000s due ...
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Upper Bidwell Park receives attention for disaster prevention
CHICO — Upper Bidwell Park’s wildness defines ... for expedited funding for emergency flood-mitigation work in Five-Mile Basin. The city scheduled the fire-prevention work for 9 a.m. to ...