EDA-funded study: model suggests Johnson flood elevations could fall by about 3 feet
An NVEDD/Economic Development Agency-funded flood model for the Lamoille River indicates possible reductions in Johnson flood elevations of up to 3 feet; the draft plan is posted on the LCPC website with comments due Dec. 5.
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At the Nov. 25 meeting, Executive Director Tasha Wallis summarized a resiliency planning grant from the Economic Development Agency administered by the Northern Vermont Economic Development District (NVEDD). Wallis said the EDA-funded flood model for the main stem of the Lamoille River indicates that flood levels in Johnson "could be lowered by as much as 3 feet." The draft plan is posted on the LCPC website (https://www.lcpcvt.org/recoveryandresilience) and public comments are due Dec. 5.
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