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<br />3 <br /> <br />importance of reducing their susceptibility to the impact of all natural disasters, including floods, <br />hurricanes, severe stonns, earthquakes, and wildfires. Natural hazard mitigation is most effective when <br />it is planned for and implemented at the local level, by the entities who are most knowledgeable of local <br />conditions and whose economic stability and safety are at stake. For your infonnation, we are enclosing <br />a copy of a pamphlet describing this nationwide initiative. For additional infonnation on Project Impact, <br />please visit our website at www.fema.l!:ov/imnact. <br /> <br />If you have any questions regarding the necessary floodplain management measures for your community <br />or the NFIP in general, we urge you to call the Director, Mitigation Division ofFEMA in Denver, <br />Colorado, at (303) 235-4830, for assistance. If you have any questions concerning mapping issues in <br />general or the enclosed Summary of Map Actions, please call our Map Assistance Center, toll free, at 1- <br />877-FEMA MAP (1-877-336-2627). <br /> <br />Sincerely, <br /> <br />'\~~- '\~ <br /> <br />Matthew B. Miller, P. E., Chief <br />Hazards Study Branch <br />Mitigation Directorate <br /> <br />List of Enclosures: <br /> <br />''National Flood Insurance Program Elevation Certificate and Instructions" <br />"Frequently Asked Questions Regarding the Effect That Revised Flood Hazards Have on Existing <br />Structures" <br />"Lowest Floor Elevation Certifications for Flood Insurance Post Flood Insurance Rate Map <br />Construction" <br />"Use of Flood Insurance Study (FIS) Data as Available Data" <br />''National Flood Insurance Program Regulations" <br />"Project Impact: Building A Disaster Resistant Community" , <br />Final Summary of Map Actions <br /> <br />cc: Community Map Repository <br /> <br />Mr. Greg Hoch <br />Floodplain Administrator <br />City of Durango <br />