Flood Hazard Mapping – Upper Liard

This engagement is now closed.

It ran from 2026-02-06 to 2026-03-02.

Check below for where to find results.

Where can I find results?

Feedback gathered through the online engagement and the open house will be consolidated into a What We Heard report and posted on this page. 

We’ll release the final flood hazard maps for Upper Liard on the Government of Yukon’s Flood Hub. It’ll be available to the public in spring 2026.

What was this engagement about? 

The Government of Yukon is developing flood hazard maps for all Yukon communities that are at risk of flooding. This engagement focused on draft maps for the Upper Liard area. 

These maps show how different flood scenarios could affect the surrounding land and infrastructure. The maps are made from:

  • detailed surveys; and
  • computer models.
How will my input make a difference?

Your feedback will help ensure that the final flood hazard maps for Upper Liard are accurate and reflect:

  • local knowledge;
  • Traditional Knowledge; and
  • lived flood experiences in the area.

Once we finalize the flood hazard maps, they’ll be used by the public and all levels of government to make informed decisions regarding:

  • flood preparation and mitigation;
  • land use planning; and
  • emergency management. 
Give your feedback on the engagement process

Contact Water Science and Stewardship at [email protected].   

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Date modified: 2026-03-03