FEMA staff will conduct four in-person community meetings in Oregon about the National Flood Insurance Program – Endangered Species Act Integration in Oregon. FEMA will provide an overview of the Proposed Action and the environmental issues that FEMA should consider in the Environmental Impact Statement. The public will have the opportunity to submit public comments. Comment Deadline is June 26, 2023.
Additional information on these and future in-person meetings is available on the project website.
All meeting rooms are accessible to people with disabilities. If you need to request an accommodation (e.g., sign language interpreters, Braille, CART/captioning), please make your request by June 8 to FEMA-R10-ESAcomments@fema.dhs.gov. Last minute requests will be accepted but may not be possible to fill.
June 14, 2023
Coos Bay Public Meeting
6:30 p.m. PT – 8:30 p.m. PT
Coos Bay Public Library, Myrtlewood Room
515 Anderson Avenue, Coos Bay, OR 97420
FEMA administers the NFIP, a nationwide program that reduces future flood damage by requiring minimum floodplain management standards and provides protection for property owners against potential flood losses through insurance. Information about the EIS and how to submit comments can be found on the project website, https://www.fema.gov/about/organization/region-10/oregon/nfip-esa-integration.
Contact Us
If you have any questions, please contact FEMA Region 10 Office of External Affairs:
• News Desk at (425) 487-4610 or FEMA-R10-NewsDesk@fema.dhs.gov
• Congressional Affairs at FEMA-R10-CongQ@fema.dhs.gov
• Tribal Affairs at FEMA-R10-Tribal@fema.dhs.gov
• Private Sector at FEMA-R10-CommunityPartners@fema.dhs.gov