Flood Control |
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The Flood Control Department is responsible for:
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- Ensuring that property damage is minimal due to flooding.
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Repair and rehabilitation of all levees and floodwalls ensuring that they are in flood ready condition.
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Maintaining approximately 15 miles of flood protection structures
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Continuously monitors and maintains the early flood warning system and its 34 sites
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Writing of federal grants and/or oversees the administration of approved federal grants, acquiring and demolishing residential and commercial properties in the floodplain and returning the land to green space
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City of Fort Wayne Flood Hotline: 427-2875