On September 6, 2022 Northwest Hydraulic Consultants (NHC), Vanessa McMaster, and RDKB staff met in Grand Forks to present the Rural Grand Forks floodplain maps at a Public Engagement Session. We are grateful to all those that came to hear about this project, provide comments and help us finetuning the work. The maps are in their final stages now, and hope to be available to the public this spring.
A recording of NHC’s presentation can be viewed at the link below. Please direct any questions to the Kristina Anderson, [email protected].
September 6, 2022: Rural Grand Forks Public Engagement
Come join us on Tuesday Sept 6th to find out more about the floodplain maps being updated for rural Grand Forks (east of the City). Questions: [email protected]
Update: Northwest Hydraulic Consultants speaking at the May 12th 2022 meeting with the West Boundary residents as we review the draft floodplain maps for the Kettle River (Rock Creek to Midway) and West Kettle River (Carmi to Beaverdell).
Information on the upcoming Public Engagement: May 12, 2022
The RDKB has hired Northwest Hydraulic Consultants (NHC) to develop and update flood mapping in the Boundary Region. There are 4 locations in progress:
Beaverdell – Carmi (ready for public consultation)
Rock Creek to Midway (ready for public consultation)
Rural Grand Forks (draft maps expected July 2022)
Christina Lake and Christina Creek (draft maps expected fall 2022)
Come join us on Thursday, May 12th to see the West Boundary flood maps. Provide your input, see what has changed from previous maps, listen to RDKB staff talk about how they will be incorporating the maps.
Open house from 3:30-6:30pm followed by a presentation from Northwest Hydraulics (Engineering consultants), RDKB Emergency Management, RDKB Planning Department and RDKB Energy Specialist (Climate Change).
If you would like copy of the DRAFT maps prior to this event, please email Kristina for the link. [email protected].
When: May 12, 2022
Open House: 3:30-6:30pm Presentation: 6:30-8:00pm
Where: Kettle Wildlife Association Clubhouse
1635 dUMP rOAD, rOCK cREEK (PHOTO BELOW)
Please email [email protected] for the Zoom link if the registration form does not work.
Kettle Wildlife Association: 1635 Dump Road, Rock Creek
