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Michelle Hamor, CFM Chief, Flood Plain Management Services Section U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Norfolk District. Virginia Silver Jackets Flood Risk Information System. David Gard / For The Star-Ledger. Partnership. Benefits.
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Michelle Hamor, CFM Chief, Flood Plain Management Services Section U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Norfolk District Virginia Silver Jackets Flood Risk Information System
Benefits • Interactive website for flood hazard data and risk information available to the public • The data will be searchable by address, or political area • Users can print a customizable map covering more than one DFIRM panel • Data can be downloaded
Leverage • NC Floodplain Mapping Program – existing web and database framework in place • FEMA – National Flood Hazard Layer • VGIN Orthophotography
Demonstration http://iriskpilot.urscorp.com/rfris/Home.aspx
Future • As data becomes available: • Dams • Finished floor elevations • Depth grids • HAZUS data
Questions? Virginia Silver Jackets: http://www.nfrmp.us/state/factVirginia.cfm