Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Library

FEMA Floodplain Protection Information

The following floodplain information links will open a new page and take you to an external federal government page hosted by FEMA.

Documents

• Above the Flood: Elevating Your Floodprone House, FEMA-347 (2000)
• Answers to Questions about the National Flood Insurance Program, F-084 (2011)

• Mitigation of Flood and Erosion Damage to Residential Buildings in Coastal Areas, FEMA 257 (1994)
• Protect Your Home from Flooding, Low Cost Projects you can do yourself, FEMA
• Protecting Building Utilities from Flood Damage
• Protecting Floodplain Resources - A Guidebook for Communities, FEMA-268 (1996)
• Reducing Damage from Localized Flooding, FEMA 511 (2005)