Few things can be as devastating in St. George as flooding in your home. Although we live in a very dry desert climate, flooding is still possible. Because of our lack of steady rainfall along with soil that has a high amount of clay, when we do receive precipitation, our St. George desert floor does…

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Several engineers came to St. George from the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) to assess damages from our recent floods and observe the improvements that were made to the river channels since the flooding in 2005.  The erosion control structures that were erected following the 2005 flood were successful in river mitigation and in minimizing…

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Several homes near the Valley View Bridge in St. George have experienced flooding and water damage in the past.  But, the City of St. George is happy to announce a new bridge is now in place to help prevent flooding. The City of St. George has had the Valley View Bridge on a list of…

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