Sacramento County officials declared a local state of emergency Monday after discovering a levee is starting to erode. The county says Sherman Island is closed due to a levee that's starting to erode.

Sherman Island on the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta is under a local emergency a week after a levee was spotted with “significant” erosion damage.

No evacuation orders have been issued, but county officials are requesting help from state agencies to develop a plan if conditions worsen.

The Solano County Administrator's Office and Office of Emergency Services have declared a local emergency after a storm damaged levee infrastructure in the Suisun Marsh and Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta.

The threat of levee failure is low, and there is no current evacuation order, according to a news release from Sacramento County.

Emergency construction is underway after severe seepage was discovered at the Victoria Island levee, just southwest of Stockton. California Department of Water Resources (DWR) officials said the damage was discovered on Oct. 21, where a leak was seen coming up from under the levee and onto the land.

Officials said the county administrator's office and Office of Emergency Services issued the proclamation in response to significant damage to levee infrastructure within the Suis