Watersheds, streams and floods

Watershed information and projects
Learn about the valley's five major watersheds, check the status or plans for district flood protection and environmental restoration projects, find out about volunteer opportunities in your neighborhood, or who to contact with questions or concerns.

• Clean, Safe Creeks and Natural Flood Protection Plan

Taking care of streams
In this section, you will find information on many of the district's efforts to protect and enhance the valley's water ways:

• Creek restoration

• Protecting fish habitat

• Stream Maintenance Program

• Go to our Access Valley Water online customer request and information system
  

Flooding in the valley
With more than 800 miles of creeks and rivers, Santa Clara Valley has always been subject to periodic flooding. In this section, learn about how flooding affects the region, including natural flood protection methods, tidal flooding, and about the Federal Flood Insurance Program.