San Luis Rey River Levee Repairs to Get $26 Million

Oceanside's San Luis Rey River project is getting a $26 million infusion to repair levees and remove sediment, Times of San Diego reports. The river project is the largest beneficiary of more than $32 million in federal funding awarded to seven projects in San Diego County. The improvements aim to reduce flood risks for surrounding areas. Addressing Flood Risks The San Luis Rey River project will reinforce the existing levee system and clear accumulated sediment, according to Times of San Diego.