Floodplain Management & Flood Mitigation Training
Hosted in conjunction with the Iowa DNR, HSEMD, USACE and FEMA, the free training will include: Floodplain 101 - Basics and resources: What to Know and What to Do; How to develop projects to reduce and mitigate flooding; Different types of flood mitigation, including nature-based solutions and acquisition of flooded properties; Potential funding for mitigation options. The training is organized with an informal structure that encourages questions, problem-solving, and answers.
Prerequisites: None
Target Audience: floodplain managers, city and county administrators, elected officials, emergency managers, public works
Seats Remaining: 18
Begin Date: 9/11/2024
End Date: 9/11/2024
Time: 8:30 AM--4:00 PM
Location:
Upper Iowa University
Student Center Ballroom, 2nd Floor
605 Washington St
Fayette
Iowa - 52142
Additional Information:
1) Travel and lunch is on your own, adequate time will be provided
First floor cafeteria will be available for lunch (approx $10 ea)
2) Each registrant will be asked to complete a survey to identify your subjects of interest and any questions that you would like addressed during this training.