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The Lower Kansas Custom Watershed Floodplain Mapping update project produced Base Level Engineering (BLE) floodplains for the entire custom watershed. Enhanced data development began in 2022 for a regulatory update for Douglas County. This website will be updated with relevant content as the project moves forward.
Douglas County
Douglas County Kickoff Meeting - 04/28/2022
Osage County
The northern portion of Osage County, including the cities of Carbondale and Overbrook have been identified as needing an update to the regulator floodplain maps. This mapping project is focusing developing draft floodplain maps for this area and the project web page will be updated as the project moves forward.
Osage County Mapping Kickoff - 4/10/2023
Watershed-Wide
Lower Kansas & Independence-Sugar BLE Kickoff Presentation - 5-26-2021
Lower Kansas & Independence-Sugar Discovery Presentation - 9-2021