The flood hazard areas of Stephens County, Oklahoma are subject to periodic inundation, which results in loss of life and property, health and safety hazards, disruption of commerce and governmental services, and extraordinary public expenditures for flood protection and relief, all of which adversely affect the public health, safety, and general welfare.

It is the purpose of this program to promote public health, safety and general welfare and to minimize public and private losses due to flood conditions.

All construction activity in FEMA designated floodplains MUST be an approved permitted activity. Applications are available in the forms section of this web page.

 

Stephens County Floodplains: