Oroville Dam evacuations continue to impact mail delivery

Mail delivery resumes in select areas

February 14, 2017 



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SACRAMENTO DISTRICT — Mandatory evacuations of nearly 200,000 residents were imposed in eight California cities after a hole in an emergency spillway at the Oroville Dam threatened to flood the surrounding area. These evacuations are impacting operations at a number of post offices.

Customers whose mail delivery has been affected can pick up their mail with proper identification at the locations listed below. Please note that all alternate pick-up sites will also have retail services available.

Until further notice, mail pick up for the following cities will be available at these locations:

Closed Post Offices:

Alternate Pick-Up Sites:

Address for Mail Pick Up

Marysville Post Office

Yuba City Post Office

761 Plumas St
Yuba City, CA 95991

Nicolaus Post Office

Rio Oso Post Office

2156 Rio Oso Road
Rio Oso, CA 95674

Olivehurst Post Office

Wheatland Post Office

404 4th St
Wheatland, CA 95692

Gridley Post Office

Chico Midtown Post Office

141 W. 5th St
Chico, CA 95928

Live Oak Post Office

Chico Midtown Post Office

141 W. 5th St
Chico, CA 95928

Palermo Post Office

Chico Midtown Post Office

141 W. 5th St
Chico, CA 95928

Oroville Post Office

Chico Midtown Post Office

141 W. 5th St
Chico, CA 95928

Berry Creek Post Office

Chico Midtown Post Office

141 W. 5th St
Chico, CA 95928

Biggs Post Office

Chico Midtown Post Office

141 W. 5th St
Chico, CA 95928


“We apologize for this inconvenience to our customers,” said Ashleigh Rodriguez, Manager of Post Office Operations for Sacramento District. “But we are making every attempt to make mail available for customer pick up where conditions are safe.”

The Sacramento District serves ZIP Codes 936-938, 942, 952, 953 and 956-960 in northern California.

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