Floodplain Management definition

Floodplain Management means the operation of an overall program of corrective and preventive measures for reducing flood damage, including but not limited to emergency preparedness plans, flood control works and floodplain management regulations.

Floodplain Management means the operation of an overall program of corrective and preventive measures for reducing flood damage and preserving and enhancing, where possible, natural resources in the floodplain, including, but not limited to, emergency preparedness plans, flood control works, floodplain management regulations, and open space plans.

Floodplain Management means policy and procedures to insure wise use of floodplains, including mapping and engineering, mitigation, education, and administration and enforcement of floodplain regulations.

Examples of Floodplain Management in a sentence

• Subrecipient agrees to comply with the following requirements (and their state and/or local counterparts or analogues, if any) insofar as they apply to the performance of this Agreement or the Grantee Program, as any of the following may hereinafter be amended, superseded, replaced, or modified: - Executive Order 11988, Floodplain Management, May 24, 1977 (42 FR 26951, 3 CFR, 1977 Comp., p.

• All reports should be in full compliance with law, regulation, and policy and consider the following, but not limited to: • Federal Clean Water Act; Clear Air Act; National Historic Preservation Act; Archeological Protection Act; Endangered Species Act; Environmental Justice (EO 12898); Floodplain Management Act (EO 11988) and Protection of Wetlands (EO 11990).

• As part of floodplain re-mapping efforts for the Walnut Watershed and Cowley County, Kansas, the Kansas Department of Agriculture (KDA) Division of Water Resources Floodplain Management section and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has identified levees that are shown as providing 100-year flood protection on the Flood Insurance Rate Map (FIRM) for the adjacent community, including Arkansas City.

• Floodplains: To meet Executive Order 11988 (Floodplains) and the US Department of Transportation Order 5650.2 (Floodplain Management and Protection), all airport development actions must avoid a floodplain if a practicable alternative exists.

More Definitions of Floodplain Management

Floodplain Management means the implementation of an overall program of corrective and preventive measures for reducing flood damage, including the collection and dissemination of flood information, construction of flood control works, nonstructural flood damage reduction techniques, and adoption of rules, ordinances, or resolutions governing development in floodplains.

Floodplain Management means a long-term program to reduce flood damages to life and property and to minimize public expenses due to floods through a comprehensive system of planning, development regulations, building standards, structural works, and monitoring and warning systems.

Floodplain Management means the operation of an integrated natural resource management program, encompassing corrective and preventive measures for reducing flood and erosion damage. Floodplain management includes, but is not limited to, emergency preparedness planning, flood control works and floodplain management regulations. (Ord. 1999 FC-1 § 1 (part) 999; Ord. 1988 FC-2 Art. 4 (part), 1988)

Floodplain Management means the full range of public policy and action for insuring wise use of floodplains. It includes everything from the collection and dissemination of flood data to the acquisition of floodplain lands and the enactment and adminis- tration of codes, ordinances and statutes for land use in the flood- plain.

Floodplain Management means the operation of an overall program of corrective and preventive measures for reducing flood damage.

Floodplain Management means activities that include, but are not limited to, actions taken to retain the existing capacity of designated floodplain areas to store and convey flood waters.

Floodplain Management means an overall program of corrective and preventive measures for reducing flood damages and promoting the wise use of floodplains, including (but not limited to) emergency preparedness plans, flood control works, floodproofing and floodplain management regulations.