Home   Status   MS-NFHL   Contacts   MGI   Links  

RiskMAP

Project Status: DFIRM Effective

County approx. 547.6 square miles

Sub-Basin % of County Sq. Miles
1 Lower Pearl River 77.3% 423.504
2 Middle Pearl River - Silver Creek 18.2% 99.484
3 Bogue Chitto 3.6% 19.983
4 Black Creek 0.8% 4.634


County Index Map    pdf file


DFIRM Panels are provided as PDF documents.
Download a free PDF viewer.
Get Adobe Reader

Active Panels:
      pdf file

Meetings
  1. Discovery Meeting - Lower Pearl River - 03180004
    Feb 7, 2012 - Poplarville, MS

  2. Flood Risk Review
    Sep 17, 2015 - Columbia, MS

  3. Preliminary DFIRM Community Coordination (PDCC)
    Jul 29, 2016 - Columbia, MS

  4. Flood Risk Open House
    Jul 29, 2016 - Columbia, MS

Events
  1. Discovery Report Published - Lower Pearl River - 03180004
    Dec 4, 2012

  2. Preliminary DFIRM and FIS Delivery:
    Mar 28, 2016

  3. 90 Day Community Appeal Period
    Sep 20, 2018   -  Dec 18, 2018

  4. Letter of Final Determination
    Apr 18, 2019

  5. Study Effective Date
    Oct 18, 2019

Documents
  1. Discovery Report - Lower Pearl River - 03180004
    Dec 4, 2012
    Discovery Report    (0.4 MB)  pdf file

  2. Flood Insurance Study (Preliminary)
    Mar 28, 2016
    Flood Insurance Study   (1.93 MB)  pdf file


County Seat: Columbia
Formed: 1817
Area: 548 square miles
Population: 25,868
Origin of County name: Named for General Francis Marion, Revolutionary War hero.

Statistics from the:
Mississippi Official and Statistical Register
Mississippi Blue Book
(2016-2020)

 
Marion County Mississippi (id:91)
Back To State Map...

County ()