Commissioners agree to request no-cost floodplain study from U.S. Army engineering district in Louisville

Aug 3, 2026

Following recent major flooding near Lanesville, the U.S. Army engineering district in Louisville offered to perform a floodplain management study at no cost; the commissioners authorized Commissioner Nelson Stepro to sign a letter requesting the services.

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Commissioner Nelson Stepro told the board that the U.S. Army engineering district in Louisville offered to conduct a floodplain management study for the area that includes Lanesville, where major flooding recently occurred. The district offered to provide the study at no cost to Harrison County.

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