#FEMA FLOOD ZONE MAP HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY UPDATE#

Pemigewasset River Watershed - FEMA has completed a Discovery project to determine flood map update needs in the watershed.A Consultation Coordination Officer (CCO) meeting was held on Jfor Hillsborough County.A Consultation Coordination Officer (CCO) meeting was held on Jfor Merrimack County.Preliminary maps are available on the FEMA Flood Map Changes Viewer for Hillsborough, Merrimack and Sullivan Counties.Contoocook River Watershed - FEMA has completed a Discovery project to determine flood map update needs in the watershed.Project Tracker: View our Status Tracker of Flood Mapping Projects in New Hampshire. The information below is provided courtesy of FEMA and is subject to change. 2015 New Hampshire Risk MAP Business Plan.įEMA Risk MAP projects are currently underway across New Hampshire.FEMA Region 1 – Flood Map Updates Guide Storymap.OPD’s FEMA Mapping Update Process FAQs.OPD’s Risk MAP Program Fact Sheet and training video.The map adoption phase marks the end of the Risk MAP process and is when each community adopts the new maps into their floodplain regulations and the flood maps become final. The preliminary flood map release phase is when communities will receive preliminary flood maps and supporting preliminary flood hazard data for review and comment. Phase 3: Preliminary Flood Map Release.The analysis and mapping phase is when FEMA and its partners will conduct the engineering analyses that leads to the initial creation of draft works maps. For a list of all Discovery projects, including access to reports and meetings presentations, visit the FEMA Discovery Projects in New Hampshire webpage. The discovery phase is used to help determine whether a mapping project is needed, and if so, what the scope of the project will be. Throughout this process, FEMA collaborates with community officials and residents, notifying communities of each step. Information about FEMA's floodplain mapping activities currently underway in New Hampshire.įEMA and its partners are currently working to update Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs), or flood maps across New Hampshire through their process called Risk MAP (Mapping, Assessment and Planning.) This multi-step process takes several years to complete and can be simplified into four phases.

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