Nebraska Revised Statutes

Neb. Rev. Stat. § 31-1008 (2026)

Floodway, defined

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Floodway shall mean the channel of a watercourse or drainway and the adjacent land areas that are necessary to be reserved in order to discharge the base flood without cumulatively increasing the water surface elevation more than a reasonable height, as designated by the department.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1989–1989 · leading case: Giger v. City of Omaha, 442 N.W.2d 182 (Neb. 1989).
Giger v. City of Omaha, 442 N.W.2d 182 (Neb. 1989). · cites it 2× “Neb. Rev. Stat. § 31-1008 (Reissue 1988); Omaha Mun.”
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