Cedar Falls home in the floodway. Brand new homes built in the floodplain by current rules, all had 4 feet of water in their living rooms.

Slides:



Advertisements
Similar presentations
NPDES Phase II in Wake County: Forging A Collaborative Approach to Stormwater Management APWA Conference September 19, 2005.
Advertisements

Regulations and Processes for Floodway/Non-Encroachment Area Encroachments. What to look for and what to require. Robert Billings, PE, PH, CFM Mecklenburg.
FEMA PROGRAMS II Session Name: FEMA Programs II Coastal Hazards Management Course Amends the Stafford Act Establishes a Pre-Disaster Mitigation Program.
Flood Damage Prevention Ordinance.  Legal means for communities to set standards for regulating floodplain development  Dependent upon type of mapping.
Local Government  Sources of Power  Delegation: Counties, Cities & ….Government entities, such as housing authorities, water districts, school districts…Government.
Rebuilding in flood hazard areas. Impact of flood Area directly impacted spans 55,000 square kilometres Evacuations of almost 100,000 people 10,000 homes.
Variances and NFIP Requirements. Floodplain Management Regulations  44 CFR Section 60.6(5)  A community shall notify the applicant in writing over the.
Almost Home a profile on drowsy driving. The National Road Safety Foundation, Inc.
Flood Plain Permitting This Power Point is a collection of real life examples of requests submitted to the Jefferson County Planning and Zoning Department.
PRESENTATION SUMMARY Introduction Introduction – Overview (M. Ryan) Geography Geography – Living with the Red (M. Clamen) Conclusions and Recommendations.
BLACK FOREST FIRE Regulatory Issues for Rebuilding Development Services Department.
Understanding Advisory Base Flood Elevations (ABFEs) Understanding Advisory Information and the Implications for Your Home December 2012.
Rising Sea Level Guidance Somerset County, Maryland URS Group Inc 2010 ASFPM National Conference May 2010.
Osceola County Floodplain Program
Flooding & Drainage Committee May 16,  Participate in the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP)  Participate in the Community Rating System.
COMPREHENSIVE FLOODPLAIN MANAGEMENT : Promoting Wise Uses of Floodplains CA Department of Water Resources/ CIFMCG Workshop July 2006.
Living in the Floodplain Kate Barrier. Where were you in April 1975?
Higher Regulatory Standards Series 430. Higher Regulatory Standards 432 Elements Dougherty County (2007 Manual) – Total Points: 2740 – Activity 430.
Advisory Base Flood Elevations: What Your Community Needs to Know Information for Floodplain Managers and Local Officials.
FEMA Region VIII Reducing Losses through Higher Regulatory Standards 2013 Colorado Floods Case Study May 2015 HMTAP HSFEHQ-09-D-1129 / 14-J-0003.
Josette Severyn Blake Harvey Sekita Grant Brett Lackey Alex Fisher Hilary Flint Amy Long Image source: Accent Beach Homes.
Integration Of Stormwater Master Plans with Watershed Plans The Link between Flooding and Development September 23, 2008 Bob Murdock, P.E., CFM.
SKAGIT COUNTY SHORELINE REGULATIONS Planning Commission Workshop April 3, 2012.
Dave Knipe, PE Indiana DNR Division of Water (317) Mike Anderson Stantec (859) Flood Data Management System INDIANA | Flood Data Management.
Sylvia Heaton, Aquatic Biologist Water Division Michigan Department of Environmental Quality Applications of Pesticides to Surface Waters of the State.
FEMA FLOOD INSURANCE STUDY UPDATES City Council Workshop July 7, 2008.
Board of County Commissioners PUBLIC HEARING January 11, 2011.
COMPREHENSIVE FLOODPLAIN MANAGEMENT : Promoting Wise Uses of Floodplains CA Department of Water Resources/ CIFMCG Workshop July 2006.
Presented by Stephanie Minor Statewide Senior LinkAge Line® Coordinator Minnesota Board on Aging Medicare in Minnesota 2011 Your Medicare After Health.
GIS: Improvements to DNR Permitting and Floodplain Management Lacey Duncan May 2012.
Issues surrounding the Red River Flood of Outline Introduction Impacts of the flood Flood protection works Manitoba Water Commission (MWC) Current.
Assessing the Risk and Vulnerability of NH Coastal Communities to Sea Level Rise and Storm Surge FROM TIDES TO STORMS: PREPARING FOR NEW HAMPSHIRE’S FUTURE.
Josette Severyn Blake Harvey Sekita Grant Brett Lackey Alex Fisher Hilary Flint Amy Long.
Floodplain Management Ordinance Public Hearing September 22, 2009 Floodplain Management Ordinance Public Hearing September 22, 2009.
Larimer County Floodplain Regulation Summary and History Board of County Commissioners Worksession January 12, 2015.
1 Community Hydrology in a Watershed World The Fulton County Experience Amy Bergbreiter, PE, CFM Monica Urisko, PE, CFM.
Africa’s Unique Physical Geography First glue in the sheet. Then choose 4 colored pencils and get ready to learn!
Ancient Civilization very old a highly organized society (group of people)
June 5, 2007 BCC CALLED PUBLIC HEARING ON BZA # VA , 4/5/07 APPLICANT: Mark P. Nasrallah.
Why Do We Need to Change ?  It limits our ability to reduce insurance rates (NFIP).  Places local contractors and Real Estate agents at a disadvantage.
City of Fort Collins REGULATORY CHANGES AFTER A NATURAL DISASTER Susan L. Duba Hayes, PE, CFM CASFM 2005.
What is TFMA? Organization of professionals with a wide range of experience and expertise. Our Purpose, Mission, and Goals: Facilitate sound floodplain.
Central Valley Flood Protection Plan Senate Bill 5 Amendments
Key Issue 3 Why Do People Migrate?.
Enforcement of Floodplain Management Regulations
Flood Plain Permitting
8/11/2016 Mosquito Creek 2D hydraulic analysis:
WEST & EAST DISTRICT PROJECTS PRESENTATION
Minnesota Resort and Campground Association Fall Conference
Summit Hotel Addition Minor Subdivision 2 lots on 3.3 acres.
Council Orientation October 24, 2017
Elizabeth Della Valle, AICP
A Levee: A Mathematical Protection
Tips Need to Consider When Organizing a College Event
The Sky and the Earth Class 1 EVS.
Port Marigny Outline of Approval Processes
ماجستير إدارة المعارض من بريطانيا
Regulation Amendment AM April 3, 2018.
The Floodplain Management Challenge
Water Quality Protection Zones
قوانين برگزاري مناقصات و آيين نامه مالي و معاملاتي دانشگاه علوم پزشكي و خدمات بهداشتي ،درماني تهران
Moratorium Session 7 Oceanfront Development Proposals: December 3rd Folly Beach Planning Commission Reminder that this presentation, as well as past.
The Big 6 Research Model Step 3: Location and Access
Northern Western Eastern Southern.
Flood Plain Regulations
Around the room Orders of operations.
T-1009 Target Sterling _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________.
Washoe County Board of Adjustment June 6, 2019
WSUP Arrowcreek Middle School Grading
One Company. Unlimited Potential.
Presentation transcript:

Cedar Falls home in the floodway

Brand new homes built in the floodplain by current rules, all had 4 feet of water in their living rooms

Looking East over Northern Cedar Falls

Big Problem Current law allows filling, degrading, and impairing floodplains, especially in urban areas Current law allows re-building in the floodway Local Boards of Adjustments routinely grant variances, and DNR routinely approves

Common urban floodplain to be developed

Common urban floodplain development

Cedar Falls’ New Floodplain Ordinance 500-year flood event as the regulatory flood elevation No new subdivisions in the 500- year floodplain Floodplain Task Force to recommend fine-tuning minor changes to the ordinance