Jackson County Flood Resources

Flood Mitigation & River Information

Flood mitigation efforts, watershed updates, and long-term planning information will be posted as available.

📌 Jackson County-specific river mitigation information coming soon.

News, Alerts, & Flood Mapping

Emergency Alerts

📱 Jackson Alerts
Residents are encouraged to sign up for Jackson Alerts to receive emergency notifications, evacuation notices, and public safety updates.

➡️ Sign up: https://www.readyjacksonco.com/jackson-alerts

Road Conditions

🚧 Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT)
Check current road conditions and closures:

➡️ TripCheck: https://www.tripcheck.com
📞 Call 511 for road information

Flood Maps & Damage Reporting

🗺️ Oregon OEM Damage Assessment Surveys
Residents and businesses impacted by flooding may be asked to complete state damage assessment surveys when activated.

• Home or Business Damage Assessment – English
• Home or Business Damage Assessment – Spanish

📌 Links will be posted when surveys are active.

🗺️ State of Oregon Flood Dashboard
https://geo.maps.arcgis.com/apps/instant/portfolio/index.html

Health & Safety Information

Floodwater Safety

Floodwaters may contain bacteria such as E. coli and coliform.

📄 Floodwater Safety Fact Sheet:
https://www.ffca.org/assets/docs/PIO/e_coli_in_flood_waters.pdf

Private Wells

Residents with private wells impacted by flooding should consider testing and sanitizing their wells.

EPA – What to Do After the Flood

📌 Jackson County Environmental Health

Mosquito Concerns

Standing water after flooding can increase mosquito activity.

📌 Jackson County Vector Control

Social Services & Disaster Recovery Support

Oregon Department of Human Services (ODHS) - Office of Resilience & Emergency Management (OREM)

If you are experiencing housing, renter, or accessibility challenges following a disaster:

📧 Email: OREM.Recovery@odhs.oregon.gov
📞 Hotline: 1-833-669-0554

📄 Tenants’ Rights After a Natural Disaster

Financial Resources

Small Business Administration Disaster Loans (Old-2025 Severe Weather Declaration)

Find Disaster Assistance – Department of Homeland Security

FEMA Individual Assistance

Livestock & Agricultural Impacts

Livestock owners experiencing losses, including hay or feed, should contact:

📌 Jackson County FSA, Expo, or other supporting organization contact information to be added during incident.

USDA Flood & Excessive Moisture

Oregon Department of Agriculture Livestock Care

Cleanup & Disposal Resources

Flood Cleanup Guidance

📌 Jackson County incident specific information to be added during incident.

EPA – Flooded Homes Cleanup Guidance

EPA – Flood Cleanup to Protect Indoor Air & Your Health

Gardening After a Flood

Debris Disposal & Cleanup Support

📌 Jackson County flood debris disposal locations, dumpsters, and schedules will be posted here if activated.

Residents should follow local guidance before disposing of flood-damaged materials.

Jackson County Disposal Organizations

Recology Ashland

📞 541.482.1471

🌐 https://www.recology.com/recology-ashland/hazardous-waste/

Rogue Disposal & Recycling

📞 541.779.4161

🌐 https://roguedisposal.com/transfer-station/hazardous-waste

Southern Oregon Sanitation Inc.

📞 541.479.5335

🌐 https://sosanitation.com/

Jackson County Recycling Partnership

📞 541.494.5423

🌐 https://jcrecycle.org/hazardous-materials/hazardous-waste-faqs/

Permits & Fee Waivers

📌 Jackson County may offer permit fee waivers following declared disasters. Information will be posted here if available.

Sheltering, Clothing, & Food Resources

📌 Local people & animal sheltering, food distribution, and clothing resources will be listed here if activated.

Donations & Volunteering

Residents are encouraged to donate only through verified organizations after disaster occur.

• American Red Cross – Cascades Region

• Oregon Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster (ORVOAD)

📌 Jackson County-specific donation and volunteer coordination information will be shared here if established.

Long-Term Recovery

As Jackson County continues recovery efforts following flooding events, the focus may shift from immediate response to long-term recovery and unmet needs.

A Long-Term Recovery Group (LTRG) may be established when appropriate. LTRGs typically include representatives from local nonprofits, faith-based organizations, community partners, and local government, working together to coordinate recovery support.

📌 Information on Jackson County Long-Term Recovery Groups, donation coordination, or volunteer opportunities will be shared here as they become available.

Crisis & Emotional Support

📞 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
Call or text 988 for 24/7 confidential support.

📌 Local crisis line information to be added if applicable.