FEMA flood map open house at parish office rescheduled


Published on Monday, October 13, 2008 9:55 AM CDT



The Open House for the public to view the new preliminary flood maps for St. Tammany Parish has been rescheduled for Wednesday, Oct. 22, from noon to 8 p.m.  The Open House will take place at the Slidell office of the St. Tammany Parish Permits Department, located at 61134 Military Road.

Representatives from FEMA as well as the St. Tammany Parish Department of Permits will be on hand to answer any questions regarding the flood maps. 

The hours are designed to accommodate a variety of working hours for the public. 

The maps are the preliminary maps released by FEMA and affect several areas within St. Tammany Parish.

Both groups of representatives will be able to help the public in locating and viewing how potential changes in the zones would affect their residences.  For more information regarding the open house, call the St. Tammany Parish Permits Office at 898-2574. 

 


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