07-01-2017 08:12 via sacramento.cbslocal.com

Workers Focused On Making Sure Natomas Levees Continue Working

SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — “We’ve never had a levee failure and we want to keep it that way,” said Don Caldwell while standing on top of the Natomas levee along Garden Highway.
He is a field supervisor for Reclamation District 1000, which has been patrolling the levees surrounding Natomas for 105 years.
“We’re going 24-7 starting Sunday morning,” said Caldwell.
He manages the 155,000-acre fortress. Surrounded by water, his levee walls secure hundreds of thousa
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