Voices of Elk Grove - Rural Resident Says They Never Had Drainage Problems, "Now We're Flooded"

Voices of Elk Grove - Rural Resident Says They Never Had Drainage Problems, "Now We're Flooded"

During the Wednesday, January 28, 2026, Elk Grove City Council meeting, a rural-area resident shared concerns about flooding at their residence caused by an inadequate drainage plan (see first video below).  In her comments, Ms. Carolyn Soares said she sent photos to the city documents team regarding the issue. Soares noted that, while the nearby project causing the flood was under the city's review, her and others' concerns were not addressed. …