How do cultural perspectives influence our understanding and use of flood plains

The updated flood maps portray a slightly smaller floodplain footprint and slightly lower flood depths under the 100 yr. (1% Annual Chance) flood scenario. FEMA is in the process of releasing new floodplain maps for the portion of the City of Cedar Park that lies within Williamson County. Am I in a Floodplain? ... AlabamaFlood.com is an interactive floodplain mapping application brought to you by the Office of Water Resources. AlabamaFlood provides ... Flood Plain Information. In Winnetka, there are two sources of flood plain: the Skokie River (Base Flood Elevation 625.3 NAVD 1988) and Lake Michigan (Base ... Interactive Maps: Floodplain Mapping, Flood Mitigation, Flood Insurance, Request a BFE Digital Desk Reference, Project Story Maps, Groundwater Contractors. By identifying flood hazard areas (both coastal and riverine) and recording flood histories, we hope to help reduce the threat to life from flooding in Alaska ... The Indiana Floodplain Information Portal (INFIP) is a mapping application developed by the DNR, Division of Water that provides floodplain information for ... Flood maps show a community's flood zone, floodplain boundaries, and base flood elevation. Property owners, insurance agents, and lenders can use flood maps. As part of the City's participation in the NFIP it has adopted ordinances which regulate construction within FEMA identified floodplains. These regulations are ... Those properties located within a special flood hazard area as determined by the Kosciusko County Flood Control and the Flood Insurance Rate Maps are subject to ...