Tehama County Addresses Land Sinking in Red Bluff and Corning

May 29, 2025 United States United States Environment
Tehama County Addresses Land Sinking in Red Bluff and Corning

Tehama County is holding a meeting to address land sinking issues in Red Bluff and Corning after a USGS report highlighted subsidence in California.

Tehama County Addresses Land Sinking in Red Bluff and Corning

Tehama County is responding to reports of land subsidence affecting the Red Bluff and Corning regions.

The concern follows a U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) report detailing land sinking across California due to factors like excessive groundwater extraction, peat degradation, and oil drilling operations.

Upcoming Meeting

County officials have scheduled a meeting to discuss the issue and formulate potential mitigation strategies.

Impact of Land Subsidence

Land subsidence can negatively impact infrastructure integrity and property values, necessitating proactive measures.

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