Preparing a plan requires the engagement of local governments, stakeholders, and residents in the planning process.
To participate in the planning process, please see the list of tasks below.
The Illinois State Water Survey (ISWS) is collaborating with the Greater Wabash Regional Planning Commission (GWRPC) to update the Edwards County Hazard Mitigation Plan. Please continue to visit this page for updates throughout the planning process.
Meeting #4 - Draft Plan Review
Edwards County Hazard Mitigation Committee Meeting #4 - Draft Plan Review
These meetings concluded on December 19, 2024. These were all virtual meetings, taking place over Zoom. If you were unable to attend any of these meeting and want to make a comment, please email the Illinois State Water Survey at mitigation@isws.illinois.edu.
Draft Plan for Review
Submit Comments Form- Email comments to mitigation@isws.illinois.edu
Edwards County Draft Plan to Review (PDF)
Meeting #3 - 6/6/2024 & 6/18/2024
Edwards County Hazard Mitigation Committee Meeting #3 - Mitigation Strategies
This meeting occurred from 9:00-11:00am CT on June 6, 2024. This was an in person meeting, taking place at the Edwards County Farm Bureau in Albion, in addition to virtually over Zoom on June 18, 2024. If you were unable to attend this meeting and want to make a comment, please email the Illinois State Water Survey at mitigation@isws.illinois.edu.
To-Do
Resources
- Meeting Agenda (PDF)
Video Recording (hosted on Media Space)- Meeting Presentation Slides (PDF)
- 2017 Plan Mitigation Project Grid (PDF)
- Mitigation Projects Slideshow (PPT)
- Mitigation Project Ideas (PDF)
Meeting #2 - 5/8/2024 & 5/21/2024
Edwards County Hazard Mitigation Committee Meeting #2 - Hazard Profiles and Risk Assessment
This meeting occurred from 1:00pm - 3:00pm CT on May 8, 2024. This was an in person meeting, taking place at the Edwards County Farm Bureau in Albion, in addition to virtually over Zoom on May 21, 2024. If you were unable to attend this meeting and want to make a comment, please email the Illinois State Water Survey at mitigation@isws.illinois.edu.
To-Do
Resources
- Meeting Agenda (PDF)
- Video Recording (hosted on Media Space)
- Presentation Slides (PDF)
- Edwards County Hazard Profiles
Meeting #1 - 1/23/2024 & 1/25/2024
Edwards County Hazard Mitigation Committee Meeting #1 - Kickoff
This meeting occurred from 9:00AM - 10:00AM CT on January 23, 2024. This was an in-person meeting held at the Farm Bureau Building in Albion, IL. An additional virtual meeting was held on January 25, 2024 from 5:30PM - 6:30PM CT. If you were unable to attend this meeting and want to make a comment, please email the Illinois State Water Survey at mitigation@isws.illinois.edu.
To-Do
Resources
The CHAMP team at ISWS is happy to help! Feel free to contact us at: mitigation@isws.illinois.edu
Hazard Mitigation Plans
