Design flood elevation definition
Design flood elevation means the maximum flood elevation that is considered in the design of the spillway capacity and freeboard for a dam.
Design flood elevation means the elevation of the 100-year storm as defined in FEMA Flood Insurance Studies or, in areas without FEMA floodplains, the elevation of the 25-year storm, or the edge of mapped flood prone soils or similar methodologies.
Design flood elevation means at a minimum the base flood elevation plus freeboard.
More Definitions of Design flood elevation
Design flood elevation means the elevation of the “design flood,” including wave height, relative to the datum specified on the community’s legally designated flood hazard map. In areas designated as Zone AO, the design flood elevation shall be the elevation of the highest existing grade of the building’s perimeter plus the depth number (in feet) specified on the flood hazard map. In areas designated as Zone AO where a depth number is not specified on the map, the depth number shall be taken as being equal to 2 feet (610 mm). [Also defined in CCR Title 24 Part 2.]
Design flood elevation. (DFE) in the Town of Newfane means the Base Flood Elevation plus two feet.
Design flood elevation means the greater of the base flood elevation or the February 1996 Flood Inundation Area elevation.
Design flood elevation means the elevation of the “design flood,” including wave height, relative to the datum specified on the community’s legally designated flood hazard map. In areas designated as Zone AO, the design flood elevation shall be the
Design flood elevation means the base flood elevation or twelve inches greater than the base flood elevation for residential uses, as defined by FEMA (Federal Emergency Management Agency)
Design flood elevation means an elevation that is a minimum of twelve inches greater than the base flood elevation as defined by FEMA (Federal Emergency Management Agency). It can also be referred to as the elevation of the highest flood (generally the base flood elevation including freeboard) that a retrofitting method is designed to protect against. It can also be referred to as the Flood Protection Elevation.
Design flood elevation means the maximum flood elevation that is considered in the design of the