Flood Zone definition

Flood Zone means areas having special flood hazards as described in the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968, as amended from time to time, and any successor statute.
Flood Zone means a geographical area shown on a Flood Hazard Boundary Map or Flood Insurance Rate Map that reflects the severity or type of flooding in the area.
Flood Zone means areas having special flood hazards as described in the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968.

Examples of Flood Zone in a sentence

  • The areas of highest risk are classified as Flood Zone 3, with a 1 in 100 or greater annual probability of flooding, and the areas of lowest risk are classified as Flood Zone 1, with a less than 1 in 1000 annual probability of flooding.

  • Flood Zone D is an unstudied area where flood hazards are undetermined, but flooding is possible.

  • New development will be directed towards areas of low flood risk, that is Flood Zone 1, as identified by the Borough's Strategic Flood Risk Assessment (SFRA).

  • FEMA Flood Zone Designation Letter fee in the amount of $100.00 each.

  • The site is in Flood Zone 1 and is therefore considered to be at a lower risk of flooding.


More Definitions of Flood Zone

Flood Zone means areas having special flood hazards as described in the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968, as now or hereafter in effect or any successor statute thereto.
Flood Zone means an area identified by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (or any successor agency) as a “Special Flood Hazard Areawith respect to which flood insurance has been made available under Flood Insurance Laws.
Flood Zone areas having special flood hazards as described in the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968, as amended from time to time, and any successor statute.
Flood Zone means areas having special flood hazards as described in the Flood Program.
Flood Zone means areas identified as a special flood hazard area as described in the Flood Program.
Flood Zone means those areas in the "V" or "A" zones that require mandatory flood insurance, in accordance with the Federal Emergency Management Agency-designated federal insurance rate map flood zones.
Flood Zone means any area having special flood hazards as described in the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968, as amended from time to time, and any successor statute, or in the Biggert-Waters Flood Insurance Reform Act of 2012, as amended from time to time, and any successor statute, or any area identified by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (or any successor agency) as a special flood hazard area.