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.
Local & State Agency Information
Jackson County Emergency Management
🌐 https://www.readyjacksonco.com
📘 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ReadyJackson
Jackson County Sheriff’s Office
🌐 https://jacksoncountyor.gov/sheriff
📘 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JacksonCountySO
Jackson County Health & Human Services
🌐 https://jacksoncountyor.gov/departments/health___human_services/index.php
📘 https://www.facebook.com/jacksoncountyhealthandhumanservices
Rogue Valley Community Organizations Active in Disaster
🌐 https://rvcoad.org/
📘 https://www.facebook.com/RVCOAD
Oregon Department of Emergency Management
🌐 https://www.oregon.gov/oem
📘 https://www.facebook.com/OregonOEM/
Oregon Department of Transportation
🌐 https://www.oregon.gov/ODOT
🚧 https://www.tripcheck.com
Additional Flood Recovery Resources
Fact sheets and guidance from FEMA, Oregon Health Authority, FDA, Oregon Department of Agriculture, and other partners will be posted as available.