PROGRAMS & PLANS - An Evaluation of the possible use of Less-Detailed Flood-Insurance Study Methods 

 MEMORANDUM NO:    WD84.058

 DOCUMENT TYPE:    WD

 NUMBER:           84.058

 ISSUE DATE:       02/14/84

 PRIMARY SUBJECT:  PROGRAMS & PLANS

 ABSTRACT:  AN EVALUATION OF THE POSSIBLE USE OF LESS-DETAILED
            FLOOD-INSURANCE STUDY METHODS
            STATES THAT THE FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ACT (FEMA) HAS
            ESTIMATED THAT THERE ARE ABOUT 3,500 COMMUNITIES FOR WHICH THE
            FLOODING POTENTIAL OF THE 100-YEAR RECURRANCE-INTERVAL FLOOD
            NEEDS TO BE DETERMINED FOR PURPOSES OF THE NATIONAL FLOOD
            INSURANCE PROGRAM. OF THESE, APPROXIMATELY 1,000 ARE TO BE
            STUDIED USING DETAILED PRO- CEDURES SPECIFIED IN THE JULY 1983

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