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Environmental Rules in Olive Branch, MS (2026)

1 verified environmental rules for Olive Branch, Mississippi, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

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Flood Zones

Olive Branch participates in the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) and regulates floodplain development through Code of Ordinances Chapter 30 - Floods. The countywide DeSoto County Flood Insurance Study and Digital FIRMs became effective May 5, 2014 (FIS 28033CV001A; panel set 28033C). Federal authority is the National Flood Insurance Act (42 U.S.C. §4001 et seq.) and 44 CFR Parts 59-60; state authority is Miss. Code Ann. §17-1-3 et seq. The Coldwater River and its tributaries (including Cow Pen Creek and Camp Creek) drain the city.

Flood Zone Rules in Olive Branch

Heavy Restrictions

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County ordinances apply to unincorporated areas and may supplement Olive Branch city rules.

Environmental Rules in Desoto County