Upper James River Flood Risk Public Open House

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New preliminary flood maps, known as Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs), were released for Dickey, LaMoure, and Stutsman counties on December 12, 2022.

Date: June 21, 2023 - June 22, 2023

Time: 10:00 pm - 12:00 am

Location: Onsite

Jamestown City Hall – Lower Level Conference Room
102 3rd Ave SE
Jamestown, ND 58401

Event Details

New preliminary flood maps, known as Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs), were released for Dickey, LaMoure, and Stutsman counties on December 12, 2022. The new digital maps use updated data and science to show the extent to which the areas throughout Lake County are at risk for flooding, which may affect floodplain development requirements and/or flood insurance rates once effective. 

Join – City of Jamestown, Stutsman County, North Dakota Department of Water Resources, and FEMA Region 8 on Wednesday, June 21 to review this project and have an opportunity to: 

•          Find your property and learn your current flood risk 

•          Get answers to your questions  

•          Learn about flood insurance 

•          Get information on how the newly updated maps may impact insurance and building requirements 

•          Hear about potential cost savings 


This meeting is required to be fully accessible to people with disabilities and the electronic version of meeting or training materials will be accessible to people with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation (sign language interpreters, Braille, CART, etc.), please e-mail madeleine.pluss@fema.dhs.gov

Event Contact

Stutsman County - Andrew Kirking akirking@stutsmancounty.gov

City of Jamestown - Tom Blackmore tblackmore@jamestownnd.gov

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