$39.3M federal funds secured for the Murrieta Creek Flood Control Project (Phase 2B) through uptown Temecula

This diagram depicts locations of the different phases of the Murrieta Creek Flood Control Project. Valley News/Courtesy photo
TEMECULA – Temecula Mayor James “Stew” Stewart announces, “Temecula businesses and residents located along Murrieta Creek will soon have critical flood protection.” Properties near Murrieta Creek will become the beneficiaries of the much-needed Murrieta Creek Flood Control Project (Phase 2B). The Federal Government allocated $39,334,000 toward the construction of Phase 2B of the Murrieta Creek, which can now proceed due to the Fiscal Year 2024 House Energy and Water Development Appropriations Bill that was approved by the House and Senate last week and signed into law on Saturday, March 16.“The Murrieta Creek Flood Control Project has been making progress in phases since the tragic flood of January 1993 that put parts of Old Town Temecula under water,” states Temecula May
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