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<br />OOl1Gg <br /> <br />Table 1. TECHNIQUES OF FLOODPLAIN MANAGEMENT <br /> <br />A. Control Flooding ("Structural") <br /> <br />1. Dams and Reservoirs <br />2. Dikes, Levees, and Floodwalls <br />3. Channel Alterations <br />4. High Flow Diversions and Spillways <br />5. Land Treatment Measures <br />6. On-Site Detention Measures <br /> <br />B. Reduce Vulnerability to Flood Damage and Disruption <br />("Nonstructural") <br /> <br />1. Floodplain Regulations <br /> <br />a. State Regulations for Flood Hazard Areas <br />b. Local Regulations for Flood Hazard Areas <br /> <br />(1) Zoning <br />(2) Subdivision Regulations <br />(3) Building Codes <br />(4) Housing Codes <br />(5) Sanitary and Well Codes <br />(6) Wetlands Regulations (Coastal, Inland) <br /> <br />2. Development, Redevelopment, and Reallocation Policies <br /> <br />a. Design and Location of Services and Utilities <br />b. Land Rights Acquisition and Open Space Use <br />c. Redevelopment <br />d. Permanent Evacuation <br /> <br />3. Disaster Preparedness and Assistance: All Levels of Government <br /> <br />4. Floodproofing of Buildings <br />5. Flood Forecasting and Warning Systems, Emergency Plans <br />C. Modify tbe Impact of Flooding on Individuals and the Community <br /> <br />1. Information and Education <br />2. Flood Insurance <br />3. Tax Adjustments <br />4. Flood Emergency Measures <br /> <br />Adapted from: U.S. Water Resources Council, A Unified National Plan for Flood- <br />plain Management, January, 1979. <br /> <br />15 <br />