Flood Control Zone District

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Public invited to help in updating of Hazard Mitigation, Community Wildfire Protection plans

Public invited to help in updating of Hazard Mitigation, Community Wildfire Protection plans

Chelan County and its partners seek volunteers to serve on a new steering committee that will help guide next year’s updating process to the Chelan County Hazard Mitigation and Community Wildfire Protection plans, two important plans used to identify natural hazards and their risks to the area.

Posted: December 07, 2023

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FCZD releases 2022 Progress Report

FCZD releases 2022 Progress Report

Among the highlights of the 2022 Annual Progress Report of the Chelan County Flood Control District is the completion of the new bridge at Slide Ridge at Lake Chelan. Read the annual report to learn what the district accomplished in 2022.

Posted: April 19, 2023

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Construction complete on flood mitigation project in No. 1 Canyon

Construction complete on flood mitigation project in No. 1 Canyon

Construction was completed in March on four new debris basins on the upper portion of No. 1 Canyon Road in Wenatchee. The basins will detain and release reoccurring, debris-laden floodwaters that often strike the canyon following rain events or during heavy snowmelt.

Posted: April 19, 2023

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FCZD releases 2021 Progress Report

FCZD releases 2021 Progress Report

The Chelan County Flood Control Zone District has completed the 2021 Annual Progress Report. Among the highlights listed is the construction of the new bridge on South Lakeshore Road at Slide Ridge.

Posted: May 06, 2022

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Chelan County passes 2022 budget for FCZD

Chelan County passes 2022 budget for FCZD

On Dec. 13, Chelan County commissioners, who serve as the Flood Control Zone District's Board of Supervisors, passed the 2022 budget for the Flood Control Zone District.

Posted: December 22, 2021

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FCZD advertises RFQ for No. 2 Canyon project

FCZD advertises RFQ for No. 2 Canyon project

The Chelan County Flood Control Zone District solicits interest from qualified consulting firms that wish to be considered for providing a comprehensive, basin-wide assessment for the No. 2 Canyon conveyance system near Wenatchee. SOQs are due at 4 p.m. on Jan. 7 to the FCZD.

Posted: December 01, 2021

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Public input points to preferred improvements in Ski Hill Basin

Public input points to preferred improvements in Ski Hill Basin

The Chelan County Flood Control Zone District is moving ahead with investigating measures that will provide relief to water runoff issues in the Ski Hill Basin in north Leavenworth.

Posted: July 12, 2021

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2021 Newsletter: FCZD steps into new era

2021 Newsletter: FCZD steps into new era

The Chelan County Flood Control Zone District recently published its 2021 e-newsletter. Read the newsletter for updates on the district's capital projects, federal changes to flood insurance policies, flood preparation tips and more.

Posted: June 07, 2021

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FCZD completes 2020 Progress Report

FCZD completes 2020 Progress Report

The FCZD's 2020 Annual Progress Report is out. Read what the district did last year -- and what it is working on now.

Posted: May 11, 2021

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Chelan County Calendar

Upcoming events and schedules at the county!

  • 21
    Jan 2025
    08:00 AM - 05:00 PM

    Ballots will be mailed to voters

    Posted by: Chelan County Elections

    Ballots will be mailed to voters

  • 10
    Jan 2025
    08:00 AM - 05:00 PM

    Ballots mailed for military, overseas and out of state voters

    Posted by: Chelan County Elections

    Ballots mailed for Military, Overseas and Out of State voters

  • 08
    Jan 2025
    10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

    Chelan County Civil Service Commission

    Posted by: Human Resources

    The Chelan County Civil Service Commission will be meeting on January 8, 2025.

    Chelan County Commissioners Office, CM Conference Room 1
  • 08
    Jan 2025
    01:00 PM - 02:00 PM

    Hearing Examiner - January 8, 2025

    Posted by: Community Development

    By Zoom Video Conference or in person at 400 Douglas St.
  • 04
    Jan 2025
    09:00 AM - 04:00 PM

    Monthly Drop-Off Saturday

    Posted by: Solid Waste Management

    Drop-off Saturday at the Moderate Risk Waste Facility is Dec. 7.

    Chelan County Moderate Risk Waste Facility