🌊FEMA Announces Changes in Flood Hazard Determinations
Changes in Flood Hazard Determinations
Summary
New or modified Base (1-percent annual chance) Flood Elevations (BFEs), base flood depths, Special Flood Hazard Area (SFHA) boundaries or zone designations, and/or regulatory floodways (hereinafter referred to as flood hazard determinations) as shown on the indicated Letter of Map Revision (LOMR) for each of the communities listed in the table below are finalized. Each LOMR revises the Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs), and in some cases the Flood Insurance Study (FIS) reports, currently in effect for the listed communities.
Agencies
- Homeland Security Department
- Federal Emergency Management Agency
Business Impact
$$$ - High
This document outlines changes in flood hazard determinations which impact compliance and regulatory requirements for property owners and businesses in affected areas. Adherence to the National Flood Insurance Program regulations is crucial for participation and can influence property values and insurance costs.