City project
Reach 2
San Francisco Creek flood-protection effort referred to as Reach 2.
- Current status
- Alternatives evaluation and preliminary feasibility studies are underway; no preferred alternative had been selected.
- Location
- From the Pope-Chaucer Bridge through East Palo Alto
August 19, 2026 public-comment update
A public commenter asked the City to help a Valley Water-JPA working group clarify roles and advance negotiations for the flood-protection effort.
Read related coverageSeptember 8, 2025 update
The Council received the beginning of a study-session update intended to raise awareness and seek feedback from community members and elected leaders.
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