Ice Jam Workshops

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Announcement From The Connecticut Division of Emergency Management and Homeland Security

07/18/2019

DEMHS Announces Free Ice Jam Workshops for Municipalities and Residents

The Connecticut Division of Emergency Management and Homeland Security (DEMHS) has arranged with Connecticut Silver Jackets Team, an interagency flood risk management team, to present Ice Jam Workshops. These free workshops will be offered in various locations along the Housatonic and Connecticut Rivers between August 7-9th. Subject matter experts from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) - Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory (CRREL), and the National Weather Service (NWS) will cover a variety of mitigation and response topics.

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Connecticut State Division of Emergency Management and Homeland Security

Press Releases

DEMHS Announces Free Ice Jam Workshops for Municipalities and Residents