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Photo of Frenchtown, N.J. During the Flood of 2006.

Objective:

To form a multi-agency (N.J. Office of Emergency Management/Delaware River Basin Commission/N.J. Department of Environmental Protection) and local planning effort that results in the development and local adoption of a multi-jurisdictional Flood Mitigation Plan for a portion of the Delaware River Basin. 

 

(Above: Frenchtown, N.J. during the June 2006 Flood. Photo taken by Robert Limbeck, DRBC staff)

Goal:

To make the Delaware River Basin more disaster resistant by reducing the long-term risks to loss of life and property from flooding.

 

 

 

(Right: Lambertville, N.J. during the June 2006 Flood. Photo taken by Jerrell Spotwood, DRBC staff)

Lambertville, N.J. June 2006 flood photo

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Last Updated: October 29, 2009

A Multi-Jurisdictional Flood Mitigation Plan for the Non-Tidal N.J. Section of the Delaware River Basin