Stormwater Activities

Phase 2 Permit

The City of DeKalb is required to implement Stormwater activities for continued compliance with an EPA National Pollution Discharge Elimination Permit (NPDES). The attached are permit compliance activities (NPDES Notice of Intent) planned 2008-2012 and also the recent year's NPDES Annual Facility Report:

• NPDES Notice Of Intent - 2008-2012 (PDF)
• NPDES Annual Facility Report (PDF)

Flood Insurance Maps

Flood hazard maps for specific addresses may be viewed online.  If you are having issue with finding the information you need please contact Zac Gill at zachary.gill@cityofdekalb.com or 815-748-2331.

FIRMette

A FIRMette is a full-scale section of a FEMA Flood Insurance Rate Map (FIRM) that you create yourself online which can be formatted to fit on printers commonly found in offices. FIRMette's can be used in all aspects of the NFIP including floodplain management, flood insurance, and enforcement of mandatory flood insurance purchase requirements). Access to individual online floodplain maps of City of DeKalb FIRMette are as follows:

• Access to City of DeKalb Floodplain Maps
• ILDNR Floodplain Update: The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) has signed a Cooperating Technical Partnership Agreement to fully participate in the Map Modernization Program.

View the Stormwater Implementation Plan (PDF).