Public Notices

A public notice is the primary method for advising all interested parties of a proposed activity for which a permit is sought. Soliciting comments and information necessary to evaluate the probable impacts on the public interest. Public notices are also published to inform the public about new or proposed regulations, policies, guidance or permit procedures.  

Public Notices published by the Los Angeles District are posted on these three pages. There are two types of Public Notices; Regulatory and Project Public Notices. Comments are due by the expiration date of the public notice. 

Only comments submitted by email or in hard copy format through a delivery service, such as the U.S. Postal Service, can be accepted.   Comments must be submitted to the address listed in the public notice.

Public Notice Manager

408-SPL-2020-0022 Santa Anita Debris Dam Seismic Strengthening Project

USACE-SPL-EDD-B
Published June 17, 2020

Los Angeles County Flood Control District is proposing to buttress the spillway walls and invert, vertically raise the spillway walls, construct parapet walls on the upstream side of the crest of the dam, replace the existing outlet tower and catwalk, modify the existing inlet/outlet works, replace and construct access roads, install additional monitoring equipment, and replace riprap on the upstream and downstream faces of the dam.  The purpose of the project is to remedy the existing seismic deficiencies at the debris dam in order to improve public safety and reduce flood risk to downstream communities.   The proposed project is located at the eastern end of Carolwood Drive and east of Highland Oaks Drive in the city of Arcadia, Los Angeles County, California.