30-Day Rain Totals From Contra Costa County

Here is a look at the 30-day rain totals from the 28-locations around Contra Costa County according to the Contra Costa Flood Control District.

According to the data, the Mt. Diablo Peak showed the most water at 29.74 inches while the Byron Airport showed the lowest water total with just 10.78 inches.

Here is a look at the data:

Central County

• Arroyo Del Hambre – 16.42
• Cummings Peak – 12.14
• Concord Pavilion – 14.00
• Flood Control Headquarters – 16.34
• Grayson Creek @ Taylor Blvd – 18.72
• Highland Peak – 17.30
• Kregor Peak – 12.95
• Mt Diablo Park Headquarters – 21.61
• Mt Diablo Peak – 29.74
• Orinda Fire Station – 21.91
• Rocky Ridge – 22.44
• Rossmoor – 19.81
• St. Mary’s College – 19.45
• Tassajara – 6.31
• Ygnacio Valley Fire Station – 13.38
• Weapons Station Fire – 13.11
• Wiedemann Hill – 14.22

East County

• Bethel Island Fire Station – 13.45
• Bixler Pumping Plant – 12.07
• Byron Airport – 10.78
• Ironhouse Sanitary District – 13.31
• Los Medanos – 14.86
• Marsh Creek Fire Sta. @ Marsh Creek – 19.72
• Marsh Cr Reservoir – 13.19
• Roddy Ranch Golf Club – 11.30

West County

• Bald Peak – 24.18
• El Sobrante – 15.51
• Richmond City Hall – 17.23
• Rodeo Fire Station – 14.44

With Sunday night into Monday’s rain fall, Contra Costa County Public Works were forced to temporarily close several roads.

Basic facts about the Flood Control District (FC District)

• Created in 1951 by the Contra Costa County Flood Control and Water Conservation District Act (PDF)
• Is a dependent special district (the FC District governing board is the County Board of Supervisors).
• The FC District jurisdiction extends throughout Contra Costa County, including incorporated areas.
• The FC District can create drainage areas, flood control zones and other special assessment areas, own property, levy taxes, sue and be sued, along with a list of other powers.
• Most of the major storm drainage facilities in the County are owned by the FC District.

The FC District strives to be the leader in flood protection, regional storm drainage systems, and creek pollutant reduction. To read more about what the FD District manages and how the FC Districts works to protect the community, please view the Flood Control Brochure.

For more information or updated data, visit: www.ccflood.us/rainmap.html