About the Study

Location: The study area includes the floodplain along roughly fifty Missouri River miles from Nishnabotna to St Joseph, Missouri. Federal levees in and around the project area include 512-513R-North, Missouri River Levee System (MRLS) 497-L, MRLS 488-L and MRLS 500-R. Non-Federal levee systems include Union Township Holt County Number 10, Holt County Number 9, Canon Drainage District and Kimsey Holley.

Description: The purpose of the study is to investigate methods to reduce/manage flood risk within the project area, evaluate measures and recommend a plan to reduce recurring damages and costs and improve resiliency of the flood risk infrastructure and protected investment for the future. 

Review plan for LoMo Holt County, MO and Doniphan County, KS Feasibility Study