Flood Protection

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Jan. 2, 1996 12 AM PT

Orange County pays nearly 40% of the $1.3-billion cost of measures to keep the Santa Ana River from flooding. How the cost is split:

Federal government: 59%

Orange County: 38%

Riverside County: 2%

San Bernardino County: 1%

Source: Orange County Environmental Management Agency

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