Conference Calls for Identifying Needs. We will host weekly conference calls for impacted counties and technical experts to discuss flood response needs. The arrangements are as follows...
Conference call: 888-820-1398, Attendee Code: 3753085#
Web meeting room: http://breeze.unl.edu/extadmin
Date/Time: Friday, June 10, 17, and 24, noon to 1 p.m. Central Time
Listserve: To share resources and experience, a flood issues listserv (extensionflood@listserv.unl.edu) has been established. To sign up for the listserv...
1. Goto http://listserv.unl.edu/signup-anon/
2. Enter the List name: extensionflood
Enter your email address
3. You are now subscribed to the extensionflood listserv. Send email to extensionflood@listserv.unl.edu
The UNL Extension Flood Resources website is now available at http://flood.unl.edu. The site offers news and information related to Home, Family, Business, including Food Safety and Drinking Water and Small Business Recovery; Acreage and Rural Living, including Septic Systems, Drinking Water Supply, Garden and Horticulture and Environment and Pests; Crops and Cropland and Livestock and Pets. UNL Flood Resources also are on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/UNLExtensionFloodResources and Twitter at http://twitter.com/UNLFlood. Please Like, Follow and Suggest all these resources.
If you have information you'd like to add to the UNL Extension Flood Resources effort, please call (402) 472-3030, ianrnews@unlnotes.unl.edu.
Tech Support: We are contacting educators and specialists to assist with flood topics. Do you have some recommended resources to share on flooding? Volunteer contributors are welcome. Contact Kathleen Lodl or Rick Koelsch.
Interim Excellent Resources
North Dakota State University Extension - http://www.ag.ndsu.edu/flood
Extension Disaster Education Network - http://eden.lsu.edu/TOPICS/HAZARDS/FLOODS/Pages/Default.aspx
Army Corp of Engineers Inundation Maps - http://www.nwo.usace.army.mil/html/op-e/maps.html
-- Kathleen Lodl and Rick Koelsch