Flood Relief

If your home has been flooded there are several health and safety concerns to consider before returning.

• Have an electrician check your electrical system
• Test your water if you use a well
• Prevent and/or cleanup mold

For more information, please click on the following links from the CDC:

https://www.cdc.gov/disasters/floods/after.html

https://www.cdc.gov/mold/cleanup-guide.html

https://www.cdc.gov/orr/infographics/8tipstocleanupmold.htm

Please reach out to the Ottauquechee Health Foundation or fill out a Good Neighbor Grant application if you are in need of financial assistance in order to safely return to your home. If your home has been impacted by flooding, and you are within our income guidelines, we can help you pay for a dehumidifier, mold cleanup, etc.”

Here are additional flood-related helpful links:

Woodstock Community Flood Response Resources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1qibXRzE_fNnm5M2lGw1dZsvTzyM2kImFh2j–HgAJCc/edit

State of Vermont Resource Guide: https://www.vermont.gov/flood#gsc.tab=0

Stay Safe in a Flood: https://www.healthvermont.gov/emergency/prepare/stay-safe-flood