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Month: July 2022

New Fire Detection Camera in McKenzie Valley

A new digital fire lookout tower was installed last week in the McKenzie River Valley. The camera is mounted on an EWEB communications tower that provides radio communication for EWEB’s

Quick Permit Update

Planning applications (Type I and II) At the end of June, Lane County’s Land Management Division had received 212 planning permit applications were submitted by fire survivors. Of those applications:

Lane County – Waste Water and Survey Update

Source: McKenzieRebuilds.org Lane County is looking for grants or state funding to help survey Blue River properties as the work to study the development of a wastewater treatment system picks

New ODF Wildfire Risk Maps Released

The updated wildland-urban interface and wildfire risk map (required by SB762) assigns every Oregon tax lot a wildfire risk classification of no risk, low risk, moderate risk, high risk, or extreme

Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery Funds

Source: Oregon.gov In November 2021, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced it was awarding Oregon $422 million in Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery (CDBG-DR) funds for recovery efforts

National Flood Insurance Program Updates

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is updating the methodology used in pricing National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) policies. The new methodology is called Risk Rating 2.0 and leverages industry

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