(KLZA)-- A scoping meeting regarding the ongoing lower Missouri River Basin Flood Risk and Resiliency Study is being held in Nebraska City at the Morton-James Public Library from 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. Tuesday evening. The library is located at 923 1st Corso Road in Nebraska City.

Another meeting is planned for Wednesday evening from 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. at the Missouri Department of Natural Resources, located at 1730 Elm Street, in Jefferson City, Missouri.

On Thursday, July 20, Benedictne College will host a scoping meeting at Ferrell Academic Center, 1020 North 2nd Street in Atchison from 5:30 - 7:L30 p.m.

The meetings are hosted by the Omaha and Kansas City districts of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.

The System Plan Study considers three devestating floods witin 30 years, 1993, 2011 and 2019. Repair costs to the levee infrastructure in the lower river was about $1.2-billion in 2019, prompting Missouri, Kansas, Nebraska and Iowa to form a four-state coalition.

For more information about the public scoping meetings or the system plan, in general, please visit Lower Missouri River Basin (army.mil).