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Los Angeles, CA. FLOOD CONTROL. LA County Flood Control District. Watershed Strategic Plan. Vision Our communities are flood safe and supplied with clean water. Our facilities and projects respect the environment and enhance the communities we serve. Values
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Los Angeles, CA FLOOD CONTROL
Watershed Strategic Plan • Vision • Our communities are flood safe and supplied with clean water. Our facilities and projects respect the environment and enhance the communities we serve. • Values • Leadership, Professionalism, Innovation, Teamwork, Open Communication, Fiscal Responsibility, Environmental Stewardship, Safety http://dpw.lacounty.gov/wmd/LA_WMD_full_plan_web.pdf
Watershed Strategic Plan • Goals • Water Resources Planning • Storm Water Quality Protection and Restoration • Strategic Communications • Community Enhancement • Quality, Accessible Information • Operating Resources http://dpw.lacounty.gov/wmd/LA_WMD_full_plan_web.pdf
Watershed Strategic Plan • Performance Measures • Enhanced flood safety • Reduction of pollutants entering storm drain system • Expanded acreage usable for habitat, open space for recreation • Improved information collection • Funds available to WMD http://dpw.lacounty.gov/wmd/LA_WMD_full_plan_web.pdf
Watershed Strategic Plan • Objectives • Improve NFIP Community Rating System • Classification from 8 to 7 by 2012 • 8 to 6 by 2017 • Install full-capture devices at all FCD catch basins in unic. LA Co. by 2012. • Achieve 15% increase in unique visits to WMD website by 2010. • Add 50 usable acres for habitat, open space, and recreation by 2013. • Get all relevant WMD info. In a central place by 2010. • Expand funds available to WMD by 15% by 2010 and 30% by 2015. http://dpw.lacounty.gov/wmd/LA_WMD_full_plan_web.pdf
Watershed Strategic Plan • Catalytic Projects • Flood Control District Water Quality Funding Initiative • System wide Monitoring • Flood Control District Policy, Standards and Guidelines