Mitigation Bureau
PUBLIC NOTICE: Notice of Intent to Prepare a Programmatic Environmental Assessment - MT Dam Safety
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
Notice of Intent to Prepare a Programmatic Environmental Assessment
For Dam Safety Projects in the State of Montana
Funding is available for repair/rehabilitation of eligible dams in Montana through the High Hazard Potential Dam Grant Program. Dams pursuing this funding for repair and rehabilitation are subject to federal environmental review. This notice provides detail on this federal review and information on how to provide public comment.
For more information on the FEMA high hazard potential dam grant program please refer to https://www.fema.gov/emergency-managers/risk-management/dam-safety/rehabilitation-high-hazard-potential-dams
Placer Mining Mitigation Project at Ninemile Creek - Photo Credit: Trout Unlimited
How can we reduce the effects of disasters?
Mitigation includes not only minimizing or avoiding development in high hazard areas within the community, but also working to ensure existing development in hazard-prone areas is safer.
HAZARD MITIGATION WEBINAR SERIES
FEMA is hosting a series of webinars regarding Hazard Mitigation. For their list of webinars and list of dates, please click the following link: Hazard Mitigation Assistance Webinars.
OTHER RESOURCES
New Hazard Mitigation Assistance Guidance 2023 (PDF Document)
Hazard Mitigation Assistance Guidance (PDF Document)
FEMA Hazard Mitigation Assistance Guidance - Addendum
Avoiding Application Pitfalls (PDF Document)
Mitigation Ideas (PDF Document)
FEMA Mitigation Action Portfolio
Promoting Nature Based Hazard Mitigation Through
FEMA Mitigation Grants (05-10-2021-LR)
FEMA - Building Community Resilience With Nature-Based Solutions - 2021
DR-4655 MONTANA GREEN SHEET
FLOODPLAIN GUIDANCE
NHPA COMPLIANCE MEMO - MT BORROW PITS
| Sara Hartley | Mitigation Manager | Sara.Hartley@mt.gov | (406) 417-9238 |
| Andrew Long | Mitigation Coordinator | Andrew.Long@mt.gov | (406) 202-4532 |
| Crystal Guerrerro | Mitigation Coordinator | Crystal.Guerrerro@mt.gov | (406) 202-8250 |
| John Bleile | Mitigation Coordinator | John.Bleile@mt.gov | (406) 202-1092 |
| Tomas Perez | Mitigation Coordinator | Tomas.Perez@mt.gov | (406) 202-2584 |
