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1 Federal Triangle Stormwater Working Group Federal Triangle Floodproofing Seminar
2 Initial Risk Flood Risk = Probability of Flooding x Consequences Zoning Building Codes Outreach Evacuation Planning Risk Structural Nonstructural Insurance RISK REDUCTION TOOLS Residual Risk
3 COMMON NONSTRUCTURAL MEASURES Elevation Wet Floodproofing Dry Floodproofing Berms, Barriers and Floodwalls Relocation Acquisition Flood Warning and Emergency Evacuation Plans Flood Insurance Critical Facilities incorporate higher level of protection NOTE: Should coordinate with State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO) regarding any structures that are 50 years old or older, or have historic significance
4 Elevation
5 WET FLOODPROOFING Permanent or contingent measures applied to a structure and/or it s contents that prevent or provide resistance to damage from flooding by allowing flood waters to enter the structure FEMA TB 7-93 Furnace and Utilities Relocated Opening to Let Water In Appliances Moved or Wrapped in Waterproof Bags
6 DRY FLOODPROOFING This measure involves sealing the walls of a structure with waterproofing compounds, impermeable sheeting or other materials and using closures for covering and sealing openings from flood waters Applications Flood depths 3 to 4 feet or less Structurally sound buildings New construction Retrofitting existing buildings No basement or crawl space
7 DRY FLOODPROOFING Maximum Protection Level is Three Feet One-Way Valve Sewer Line Flood Proofed Walls Closures for Openings
8 DRY FLOODPROOFING Bullet proof glass
9 BERMS, BARRIERS AND FLOODWALLS Sump and pump for internal drainage Floodwall Berm Sewer One-way valve
10 BERMS/BARRIERS/FLOODWALLS Closures and level of protection considerations
11 BARRIERS AND FLOODWALLS Hydraulic gate closure
12 NONSTRUCTURAL MEASURES PLANNING TOOL
13 DATA REQUIREMENTS FOR VULNERABILITY ASSESSMENT Flood Characteristics Depth (stage) Velocity Duration Land Use (structure inventory data) Structure Location/Address First Floor Elevation / Basement Elevation Lowest Adjacent Ground Elevation Hydraulic Stream Station Construction Material (concrete, brick, stick, etc) Building Characteristics (size, perimeter length, openings, windows, utilities) Site Plan (spacing between structures, land scaping) Structure Value
14 VULNERABILITY ASSESSMENT TASKS Develop Hydrologic Information (significant runoff events) Determine Hydraulic Data for Flood Conditions (stages) Collect Land Use (structure inventory) Determine Existing Conditions Flood Damages Identify Potential Alternatives (Nonstructural Techniques) Determine Nonstructural Mitigation Costs Develop Benefit-Cost Ratio for Alternatives
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16 NFPC Web Site web site: NFPC committee: Randall Behm
17 USACE Flood Risk Management Services Available Flood Vulnerability Assessments Flood and Stormwater Related Analyses Evaluation of Alternatives Structural and Non-Structural Design of Solutions Project Construction And More Note: Federal agency requesting work would provide funding to USACE for service
18 USACE Baltimore District Point of Contact Stacey Underwood USACE Flood Risk Mgmt Program Manager
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