2025 Sussex County Hazard Mitigation Plan Update

The draft 2025 Sussex County Hazard Mitigation Plan (chapters are available for view via download below). This draft plan will be available for Public Comment through December 21, 2024. To submit any comments, please utilize the following link (https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/SussexCoHMP_PublicReview).

Volume I

DRAFT Executive SummaryDownload
DRAFT Chapter 1 – IntroductionDownload
DRAFT Chapter 2 – Planning ProcessDownload
DRAFT Chapter 3 – County ProfileDownload
DRAFT Chapter 4 – Risk Assessment Methodology and ToolsDownload
DRAFT Chapter 5 – Identification of Hazards of ConcernDownload
DRAFT Chapter 6 – Dam FailureDownload
DRAFT Chapter 7 – Disease OutbreakDownload
DRAFT Chapter 8 – DroughtDownload
DRAFT Chapter 9 – EarthquakeDownload
DRAFT Chapter 10 – FloodDownload
DRAFT Chapter 11 – Geological HazardsDownload
DRAFT Chapter 12 – Hazardous MaterialsDownload
DRAFT Chapter 13 – HurricaneDownload
DRAFT Chapter 14 – InfestationDownload
DRAFT Chapter 15 – NoreasterDownload
DRAFT Chapter 16 – Severe WeatherDownload
DRAFT Chapter 17 – Severe Winter WeatherDownload
DRAFT Chapter 18 – WildfireDownload
DRAFT Chapter 19 – Hazard RankingDownload
DRAFT Chapter 20 – Capability AssessmentDownload
DRAFT Chapter 21 – Mitigation StrategyDownload
DRAFT Chapter 22 – Plan MaintenanceDownload

Volume II

DRAFT Chapter 1 – IntroductionDownload
DRAFT Chapter 2 – County of Sussex_AnnexDownload
DRAFT Chapter 3 – Borough of Andover_AnnexDownload
DRAFT Chapter 4 – Township of Andover_AnnexDownload
DRAFT Chapter 5 – Borough of Branchville_AnnexDownload
DRAFT Chapter 6 – Township of Byram_AnnexDownload
DRAFT Chapter 7 – Township of Frankford_AnnexDownload
DRAFT Chapter 8 – Borough of Franklin_AnnexDownload
DRAFT Chapter 9 – Township of Fredon_AnnexDownload
DRAFT Chapter 10 – Township of Green_AnnexDownload
DRAFT Chapter 11 – Borough of Hamburg_AnnexDownload
DRAFT Chapter 12 – Township of Hampton_AnnexDownload
DRAFT Chapter 13 – Township of Hardyston_AnnexDownload
DRAFT Chapter 14 – Borough of Hopatcong_AnnexDownload
DRAFT Chapter 15 – Township of Lafayette_AnnexDownload
DRAFT Chapter 16 – Township of Montague_AnnexDownload
DRAFT Chapter 17 – Town of Newton_AnnexDownload
DRAFT Chapter 18 – Borough of Ogdensburg_AnnexDownload
DRAFT Chapter 19 – Township of Sandyston_AnnexDownload
DRAFT Chapter 20 – Township of Sparta_AnnexDownload
DRAFT Chapter 21 – Borough of Stanhope_AnnexDownload
DRAFT Chapter 22 – Township of Stillwater_AnnexDownload
DRAFT Chapter 23 – Borough of Sussex_AnnexDownload
DRAFT Chapter 24 – Township of Vernon_AnnexDownload
DRAFT Chapter 25 – Township of Walpack_AnnexDownload
DRAFT Chapter 26 – Township of Wantage_AnnexDownload

Volume III

DRAFT Appendix A – ResolutionsDownload
DRAFT Appendix B – Participation MatrixDownload
DRAFT Appendix C – MeetingsDownload
DRAFT Appendix D – OutreachDownload
DRAFT Appendix E – Action Worksheet TemplateDownload
DRAFT Appendix F – Plan Maintenance ToolsDownload
DRAFT Appendix G – Critical Facility InventoryDownload
DRAFT Appendix H – Risk Assessment Supplementary DataDownload
DRAFT Appendix I – Mitigation StrategiesDownload
DRAFT Appendix J – NJOEM Planning GuidanceDownload
DRAFT Appendix K – Linkage ProceduresDownload

Read the 2021 Sussex County Hazard Mitigation Plan

Click Here to View Volume I

Volume I – Federally required elements of a disaster mitigation plan that apply to the entire planning area. This includes the description of the planning process, public involvement, goals and objectives, planning area hazard risk assessment, and a plan maintenance strategy.

Click Here to View Volume II

Volume II – Federally required jurisdiction-specific elements, in annexes, for each participating jurisdiction. It includes a description of the participation requirements established by the Steering Committee, as well as instructions and templates that the partners used to complete their annexes.