The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Omaha District, in cooperation with the Papio-Missouri River Natural Resources District, will host a public open house to share information about the Papillion Creek Basin flood risk management study July 23, 2019.
The purpose of the study is to develop alternatives to reduce flood risks and improve public safety within the Papillion Creek Basin in Douglas, Sarpy and Washington counties.
As USACE reported, this open house will allow attendees to discuss alternatives under consideration in the study.
Alternatives include:
The open house will be held from 5:30-7:30 p.m. in Room 113 in Mammel Hall at the University of Nebraska Omaha, 6708 Pine Street, Omaha, Nebraska.
A formal presentation will begin at 6 p.m., followed by an open house where the public, media and other interested stakeholders will have an opportunity to ask questions and provide comments on the alternatives under consideration.