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Gwinnett hosts open house on new flood maps

Oct 18, 2011

Gwinnett County will host an open house on new flood plain maps from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Oct. 26 at the Gwinnett Justice and Administration Center, 75 Langley Drive, Lawrenceville.

County, state and federal officials recently updated maps of flood-prone areas in a portion of northern unincorporated Gwinnett. They will present the new maps and a report on the potential for flooding and insurance risks at the open house. To view a map of the study area, visit www.gwinnettcounty.com.

For more information, contact Toni Faulk at 678-376-7126 or toni.faulk@gwinnettcounty.com.

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David Wickert writes about the state budget, finance and voting issues. Previously, he covered local government and politics in Gwinnett and Fulton counties. Before moving to Atlanta, he worked at newspapers in Illinois, Tennessee, Virginia and Washington.

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