Links

• Floods and Flash Floods - http://wyohomelandsecurity.state.wy.us/flood.htm
• Wyoming Multi-Hazard Mitigation Plan - http://wyohomelandsecurity.state.wy.us/mitigation_plan.htm
  • Chapter 8 - Floods http://wyohomelandsecurity.state.wy.us/Library/mitigation_plan/Chap8Flood.pdf

• Map Modernization - http://www.fema.gov/plan/prevent/fhm/mm_main.shtm

• Official Site of the National Flood Insurance Program
• Estimate premiums
• Find an agent

44 CFR Title I: FEMA - http://www.access.gpo.gov/nara/cfr/waisidx_03/44cfrv1_03.html

• Part 60 Criteria for Land Mgmt Use
• Section 60.3 Floodplain Mgmt Criteria for Flood-prone Areas

• 1-93 Openings in Foundation Walls
• 10-01 Ensuring that Structures Built on Fill In or Near Special Flood Hazard Areas are Reasonably Safe From Flooding
• 11-01 Crawlspace Construction for Buildings Located in Special Flood Hazard Areas

• General Rules
• Rating
• Lowest Floor Guide

Q & A about the NFIP - http://www.fema.gov/business/nfip/qanda.shtm

Elevation Certificate - http://www.fema.gov/business/nfip/elvinst.shtm

Elevation Certificate Bulletin - http://www.fema.gov/pdf/fima/fema467-6-10-04.pdf

A Study Guide and Desk Reference for Local Officials - http://www.floods.org/Certification/FEMA_480.asp

State Model Ordinances

Contact:
Jim Case
Wyoming Office of Homeland Security
Plans Division Chief
Department of Homeland Security
122 West 25th St.
Herschler Bldg. 1st Floor East
Cheyenne, Wyoming 82002
Phone: 307/777-4918
E-mail: jcase@state.wy.us

FEMA listing of publications

http://www.fema.gov/plan/prevent/fhm
• http://www.fema.gov/plan/prevent/floodplain/publications.shtm
• http://www.fema.gov/plan/prevent/floodplain/index.shtm
• http://www.fema.gov/business/nfip/addread.shtm
• http://www.fema.gov/business/nfip/forms.shtm (NFIP forms)
• http://www.fema.gov/business/nfip/publicat.shtm

• Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs
• Digital FIRMs (DFIRMs)
• Flood Insurance Study (FIS) Report
• Letters of Map Changes (LOMCs) including -Amendments (LOMAs)
• Revisions (LOMRs)

• MT-EZ (Single Residential Lot or Structure)
  http://www.fema.gov/plan/prevent/fhm/dl_mt-ez.shtm
• MT-1 (Conditional & Final Letters of Map Amendment (CLOMAs & LOMAs) and Letters of Map Revision Based on Fill (LOMR-Fs))
  http://www.fema.gov/plan/prevent/fhm/dl_mt-1.shtm
• MT-2 (Conditional Letters of Map Revision (CLOMRs) and Letters of Map Revision (LOMRs))
  http://www.fema.gov/plan/prevent/fhm/dl_mt-2.shtm

• A Guide for Obtaining and Developing Base (100 yr) Flood Elevations
  http://www.fema.gov/plan/prevent/fhm/dl_zonea.shtm

• Use Of Flood Insurance Study (FIS) Data As Available Data
  http://www.fema.gov/plan/prevent/fhm/pl_mem1a.shtm

• Hydrology - http://www.fema.gov/plan/prevent/fhm/en_hydro.shtm
• Hydraulics - http://www.fema.gov/plan/prevent/fhm/en_hydra.shtm
• FEMA Guidelines and Specifications - download - http://www.fema.gov/plan/prevent/fhm/dl_cgs.shtm
• Guidelines and Specifications for Flood Hazard Mapping Partners
  • Draft Floodplain Boundary Audit Procedures
  • Final Data Capture Standards and Final Data Capture Guidelines
  • Diary of Revisions
  • Document Organization
  • Updates to the Guidelines
  http://www.fema.gov/plan/prevent/fhm/gs_main.shtm

Requesting backup data (for flood studies) from the FEMA library

• General page - http://www.fema.gov/plan/prevent/fhm/st_order.shtm
• Order form - http://www.fema.gov/pdf/fhm/st_fisr.pdf
• Payment form for requests - http://www.fema.gov/pdf/fhm/pay_info.pdf

Map Assistance Center - 1-888-FEMA-MAP

• LOMCs
• Technical data

• Insurance

• Statewide GIS data services and information - http://www.wygisc.uwyo.edu/data.htm
• Spatial Technologies
• Professional Training - http://www.wygisc.uwyo.edu/education/education.htm