On Tuesday, the Johnson County Commission heard a report from both conservation districts, Clear Creek and Powder River, assessing the damage resulting from the recent flooding…
According to Anita Barrett and Allison McKenzie, Powder River hit record water levels in some area, one reported at more than 10 feet…
The flooding had endangered a home along Powder River and concern was expressed about future flooding could cause the house to fall into the current.
The Commission voted to co-sponsor Emergency Watershed projects with the Clear Creek & Powder River Conservation Districts due to recent flooding.
An emergency declaration is possible in the next few days.
