Project Status: DFIRM Effective
County approx. 651.1 square miles
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Meetings
Discovery Meeting - Big Sunflower River - 08030207
Jul 9, 2013 - Cleveland, MS
Discovery Meeting - Tallahatchie River - 08030202
Feb 20, 2014 - Batesville, MS
Discovery Meeting - Yalobusha River - 08030205
Jun 27, 2018 - Grenada, MS
Flood Risk Review - Tallahatchie River - 08030202
Dec 5, 2018 - Batesville, MS
Preliminary DFIRM Community Coordination (PDCC) - Tallahatchie Watershed - 08030202
Mar 18, 2019 - Batesville, MS
Flood Risk Open House - Tallahatchie Watershed - 08030202
Mar 18, 2019 - Batesville, MS
Flood Risk Open House - Tallahatchie Watershed - 08030202
Mar 19, 2019 - Charleston, MS
Events
Discovery Report Published - Big Sunflower River - 08030207
May 1, 2014
Discovery Report Published - Tallahatchie River - 08030202
Feb 9, 2016
Discovery Report Published - Yalobusha Watershed - 08030205
Jan 11, 2019
Preliminary DFIRM and FIS Delivery
Feb 13, 2019
90 Day Community Appeal Period
Oct 10, 2019
- Jan 8, 2020
Letter of Final Determination
Sep 23, 2020
Study Effective Date
Mar 23, 2021
Documents
Discovery Report - Big Sunflower River - 08030207
May 1, 2014Discovery Report (10.55 MB)
Discovery Report - Tallahatchie River - 08030202
Feb 9, 2016Discovery Report (21.3 MB)
Discovery Report - Yalobusha Watershed - 08030205
Jan 11, 2019Discovery Report (2.75 MB)
Flood Insurance Study (Preliminary)
Feb 13, 2019Flood Insurance Study Vol 1 (1.35 MB) Flood Insurance Study Vol 2 (1.21 MB) Flood Insurance Study Vol 3 (6.14 MB)
County Seat: Charleston and SumnerFormed: 1833Area: 652 square milesPopulation: 14,761Origin of County name: Named for Indian word meaning "rock river".