Pooler reviews Chatham County hazard mitigation plan update; notes grant for drainage work

Aug 17, 2026

Staff presented Pooler’s annual participation in the Chatham County multi-jurisdictional hazard mitigation plan, outlined five core objectives and noted the city received a federal/state mitigation grant to assist drainage improvements.

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City staff presented an annual status update on Pooler’s participation in the Chatham County multi-jurisdictional hazard mitigation plan on Aug. 17. Staff summarized the plan’s five primary objectives: reduce risk to residents and property, maintain compliance with state and federal hazard-mitigation requirements, preserve eligibility for mitigation grants, increase public awareness and education, and identify and track strategies to reduce vulnerability and strengthen emergency response.

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