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Title
Guide to Flood Insurance Rate Maps
Date
5/1/1988
Prepared By
FEMA
Floodplain - Doc Type
Historic FEMA Regulatory Floodplain Information
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<br />and other applications of police power. <br /> <br />Interpolation <br />The process by which an unknown value <br />that lies between two known values may <br />be calculated; in the determinatIOn of <br />BFEs, the map user applies this process <br />by assuming a constant rate of change <br />between two BFEs shown on the FIRM <br />and estimating the BFE for an inter- <br />vening point based on the distance <br />between it and one of the two known <br />BFEs. <br /> <br />Lacustrine Ftood Hazard Area <br />Area subject to inundation by floOding <br />from lakes or ponds. <br /> <br />Map Repository <br />Community office that stores reference <br />copies of the FIRM and FIS report and <br />makes those copies available for review <br />by community residents and other <br />interested parties. <br /> <br />National Flood Insurance Program (NFIPj <br />Federal program under which flood-prone <br />areas are identified and flood insurance <br />is made available to the owners of <br />property in participating communities. <br /> <br />National Geodetic Verlical Datum of <br />1929 (NGVD) <br />Standard reference plain from which <br />elevations are measured. <br /> <br />Regulatory Floodway , <br />Channel of a stream plus any adjacent <br />floodplain areas that must be kept free <br />of encroachment so that the 100-year <br />flood discharge can be conveyed without <br />Increasing the BFE more than a specified <br />amount. <br /> <br />Riverine Flood Hazard Area <br />Area subject to inundation by flooding <br />from streams such as rivers and creeks. <br /> <br />Water-Surface Elevation <br />The height. in relation to NGVD (or other <br />datum where specified), of floods of <br />various magnitudes and frequencies in <br />coastal, lacustrine (lake), and riverine <br />flood hazard areas. <br />
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