El Niño Storm Preparedness for Rural Property Owners
Summary
A new $250,000 program gives unincorporated property owners free expert help with creek bank erosion, drainage, and culvert issues before a potentially wet El Niño winter, without triggering permitting worries.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 1
Discussed at 2 meetings in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 20, 2026.
Impact analysis
Up to $250,000 in one-time county funding.
Rural and agricultural property owners in unincorporated areas facing flood and erosion risk.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Board of Supervisors - Oct 20, 2026
With a very strong El Niño and record-warm sea surface temps, the county is clearing 5,600+ culverts, running a ReadySLO.org campaign, and asking residents to sign up for AlertSLO and stock 72-hour kits.
Board of Supervisors - Oct 6, 2026
A new $250,000 program gives unincorporated property owners free expert help with creek bank erosion, drainage, and culvert issues before a potentially wet El Niño winter, without triggering permitting worries.
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