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The Nebraska Floodplain and Stormwater Managers Association (NeFSMA) is an active organization of over 100 members representing over 50 organizations. NeFSMA pursues multiple purposes including: 1.)promote public awareness of floodplain and stormwater management; 2.) promote the professional status of floodplain and stormwater management and secure all benefits resulting there from; 3.) promote cooperation and information exchange between individuals and entities concerned with floodplain and stormwater management; 4.) keep individuals concerned with floodplain and stormwater management well informed through educational and professional seminars and to provide a method for dissemination of information, both general and technical; 5.) inform and educate concerned individuals of pending floodplain or stormwater legislation, funding and other related management matters. Please browse our website to learn more about NeFSMA at www.nefsma.net. If you are interested in joining, either contact one of the board members or complete the membership form.

Monday, May 9, 2011

ASFPM Releases Floodplain Management 2010: State and Local Programs Final Report

ASFPM and FEMA Mitigation Division released the 2010 Floodplain Management : State and Local Programs Final Report.  This report is the most comprehensive collection of state and local floodplain management practices.

This report can be useful to local floodplain managers in identifying areas that could be improved in local programs or for those communities just developing a floodplain management program.

ASFPM has created a webpage for the report as well as the database containing survey responses used to support the writing of the report.

The webpage is http://floods.org/index.asp?menuid=730.   The following documents can be found on the webpage:

  • Final Report:  This report entitled Floodplain Management 2010: State and Local Programs – Final Report
  • Appendix:  Full appendix providing detailed tables of survey responses entitled Floodplain Management 2010: State and Local Programs – Appendix
  • Web-Based Mapping Portal:  The web-maps allows you to select a specific survey question and then view and compare how each participating state responded to that question
  • Survey Questions: Printed version of the on-line survey questions
  • Individual State Surveys: Detailed survey responses for a specific state
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