East Branch Flood Commission

East Branch Flood Commission incorporates Middletown and the villages of Fleischmanns and Margaretville, and the Towns of Halcott, Hardenburgh and Roxbury in order to:

• Identify flood risks in the Town of Middletown, Villages & outlying areas including the Towns of Roxbury, Halcott & Hardenburgh

• Educate & inform residents, businesses, government officials & local agencies of flood risks

• Work with local, state & federal officials & agencies to:

1. Identify projects & programs that reduce the incidence & impacts of flooding &

2. Work together regionally & individually to fund & implement projects & associated programs throughout our area &

3. Enhance & encourage economic development in flood safe areas &

4. Educate the wider public regionally as to the mitigation & flood planning & recovery efforts that are in process

5. Work to coordinate & support local & regional communication & recovery efforts during declared disaster events across municipal boundaries

Officers

Chair: Patrick Davis

Partners

• Village of Margaretville

• Village of Fleischmanns

• Town of Middletown

• Town of Hardenburgh

• Town of Halcott

• Town of Roxbury

• Middletown-Hardenburgh F. D.

• Arkville Fire District

• Arena Fire District

• Fleischmanns Fire District

• Central Catskills Chamber of Commerce

• MCS

• RCS

• MTC

• MCS PTA

• MMH

• MMH Auxiliary

• Mark Project

• Interfaith Council

Consulting Partners

• DEP

• DEC

• Delaware County Soil & Water District

• Delaware County Public Works

• Delaware County Watershed Affairs

• Delaware County Planning Department

• Delaware County Chamber of Commerce