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Jenkins, Little Soos, and Covington Creeks Flood Studies

Jenkins, Little Soos, and Covington Creeks Flood Studies

The King County Flood Control District and King County prepared updated flood maps for Jenkins, Little Soos, and Covington Creeks. The studies and draft maps were submitted to FEMA for review in summer 2025. Flood maps identify flood risks and can help individuals make decisions that keep themselves, their families, and property safe. Learn more about the draft maps below.  

Interpretation and translation services are available to you at no cost. If you need them, please contact us at twinjum@kingcounty.gov or 206-263-0174.  

El Condado de King está actualizando los mapas de inundación para Jenkins Creek, Little Soos Creek, y Covington Creek. 

Hay servicios de interpretación y traducción a su disposición sin costo alguno. Si los necesita, póngase en contacto con nosotros mandando un correo electrónico a twinjum@kingcounty.gov o llamando a 206-263-0174.  

Welcome

Welcome

The King County Flood Control District and King County, as service provider, prepared updated flood maps for Jenkins, Little Soos, and Covington creeks. Flood risks change over time and new maps better represent flood hazards to people along the creeks and inform individuals of flood risks to their property. 

For more information, please:

  •  View the presentation or watch a recording of the online meeting that took place on Thursday, Feb. 20, 2025.
  • Explore this online hub:
    • ​View the draft report, flood maps, and learn how flood risk may have changed for your property. You can also find physical copies of the draft report and flood maps at the Covington library.

You may submit comments on the draft flood studies and maps via the form on the Public Comment tab from Thursday, Feb. 20, 2025 until 5 p.m. on Saturday, April 12, 2025.   

Project Timeline

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Flood mapping study project begins

Summer 2021

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Flood mapping takes place

Fall 2021 - Summer 2023

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Draft flood maps generated

Summer 2023

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Flood maps made available to the public

Thursday, Jan. 9, 2025

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Online public meeting

6:30-7:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 20, 2025

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Public comment period opens

Thursday, Feb. 20, 2025

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In-person public meeting

6:30-7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025

Covington City Hall

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Public comment period closes

Saturday, April 12, 2025

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Submission to FEMA

Summer 2025