Truckee River Flood Project (TRFP)

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Truckee River Flood Project (TRFP)

Challenge

Create a new website that incorporated TRFP brand and messaging. The site needed a real-time flood warning status with specific event instructions. Staff requested the ability to sync calendar meetings from the site with their Outlook. 

Tactics

  • ADA Compliant / Valid Programming Languages
  • Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)
  • User-Friendly Site Architecture / Functionality
  • Content Management System (CMS)
  • Meetings / Outlook Calendar Integration
  • Adjustable Flood Warning Status
  • JavaScript News Announcement
  • Blog Implementation
  • Traffic Reports / Strategic Analysis

Results

TRFP is now a frequently visited website that applies to multiple audiences from government officials to Washoe County residents. Meeting attendance has increased due to the auto synchronized Outlook button incorporated into the site. Color coded emergency flood warnings are available with real-time information 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. 2007 Summit Creative Awards – Bronze Winner for Government Website

“Wow! you guys really ARE good.”
- Betsy Mellinger, APR Public Information Officer