Unincorporated Sacramento County residents should call 311 to report drainage problems or concerns. A technical staff member will contact you to discuss your drainage issues. If appropriate, an on-site consultation will be scheduled to assist you with developing ideas on how to help protect your property from drainage problems and offer advice on retrofitting issues.

The following documents from FEMA show many ways to protect your property from flood damage.  

Building

• Build With Flood-Resistant Materials
  
• Dry Floodproof Your ​​Building
  

Electrical Systems

• Anchor Fuel Tanks
  
• Anchor Outside Heating​ Oil Tanks​
  
• Anchor Outside Propane Tanks
  

Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC)

• Raise or Floodproof HVAC Equipment
  

Plumbing

• ​Protect Wells From Contamination by Flooding
  

​​​​Walls

• ​Add Waterproof Veneer to Exterior Walls​​