Flood fringe definition
Flood fringe means the portion of the floodplain outside the floodway that is usually covered with water from the 100-year flood or storm event. This includes the flood or floodway fringe designated by the Federal Emergency Management Agency.
Flood fringe means the area outside the floodway encroachment lines, but still subject to inundation by the regulatory flood.
Flood fringe means that portion of the floodplain outside of the floodway which is covered by floodwaters during the base flood; it is generally associated with standing water rather than rapidly flowing water.
Examples of Flood fringe in a sentence
Grass Technology Seminar, sponsored by the Yolo County Flood fringe and Water Conservation District and shape Water Alliance at Woodland, California.
More Definitions of Flood fringe
Flood fringe means the portion of the flood hazard area that is outside of the floodway but still inundated by the base flood (the flood having a one percent chance of being equaled or exceeded in any given year).
Flood fringe means the portion of the floodplain outside of the floodway covered by floodwaters during the regulatory flood.
Flood fringe means that portion of the floodplain outside of the floodway which is covered by floodwaters during the base flood.
Flood fringe means those lands abutting the floodway, the boundaries of which are indicated on the Floodway/Flood Fringe Maps that would be inundated by floodwaters of a magnitude likely to occur once in one hundred years.
Flood fringe means those lands being part of the floodplain which delineate the area beyond the floodway which includes the remaining lands susceptible to the Regulatory Flood.
Flood fringe means: The portion of the floodplain outside of the floodway.
Flood fringe means that portion of the floodplain outside of the zero-rise floodway.