North Carolina Association of Floodplain Managers

May 6-9, 2012

Hilton New Bern Riverfront Hotel
New Bern, North Carolina

Our Fall 2011 issue is now available in PDF format. Click here to view or download.		Fall 2011 Issue Inside this issue: Message from our Chairman, Robert Billings 2011 Fall Floodplain Institute North Carolina Counties’ Participation in the Community Rating System of NFIP Flood Hazard Communication Engineering Factors Contributing to the Floodplain Changes in Mecklenburg County A Fundamental Change in Managing Our Community Water Infrastructure Plus information on upcoming conferences and training opportunities, regional reports, and a list of floodplain management resources


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NFIP/CRS Update (July/August 2011)
This publication of the National Flood Insurance Program’s Community Rating System provides local officials and others interested in the CRS with news they can use. In this issue: CRS changes/explanations, information on the coordinator's manual, and training opportunities.

Click here for the NFIP/CRS Update

QUICK LINKS

NCAFPM
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NFIP Contacts
updated Sept. 2011

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Fall 2010
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Fall 2009
Winter 2009

NC Floodplain Management 2008 Quick Guide

ncfloodplain listserv

A NCAFPM-sponsored forum for local floodplain administrators to send and respond to e-mails for guidance and technical assistance, generate discussion on floodplain management topics, and share useful information (jobs, conference/training info, etc.) Click the icon to subscribe.

Direct Link to listserv

E-mail listserv

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Resources (pdf format)

Resolutions

Proposed FY 2003 Competitive Pre-Disaster Mitigation Program

North Carolina Cooperating Technical State Flood Mapping Program

National Flood Insurance Program

Sample Flood Insurance Rates - Rates effective 5/1/10

NC Guide to Floodplain Management Requirements (November 2011)

Safer Development in Floodprone Areas

Higher Standards Document (November 2011)

NC Quick Guide Click here for pdf file
The 2008 Quick Guide was prepared by the Floodplain Management Branch of the North Carolina Division of Emergency Management to help local Floodplain Administrators and property owners understand more about why and how communities in the State of North Carolina manage floodplains to protect people and property. The Floodplain Management Branch would like to acknowledge the assistance of the North Carolina Association of Floodplain Managers in the production and distribution of this guide.

State Floodplain Maps
To view the latest digital state floodplain maps and other statewide mapping information visit the North Carolina Floodplain Mapping Program website at www.ncfloodmaps.com

Updated
Monday, January 30, 2012