Floodplain Management definition

Floodplain Management means the operation of an overall program of corrective and preventive measures for reducing flood damage, including but not limited to emergency preparedness plans, flood control works and floodplain management regulations.

Floodplain Management means the operation of an overall program of corrective and preventive measures for reducing flood damage and preserving and enhancing, where possible, natural resources in the floodplain, including, but not limited to, emergency preparedness plans, flood control works, floodplain management regulations, and open space plans.

Floodplain Management means policy and procedures to insure wise use of floodplains, including mapping and engineering, mitigation, education, and administration and enforcement of floodplain regulations.

Examples of Floodplain Management in a sentence

• In accordance with E.O. 11988 – Floodplain Management 5/24/1977, as amended, and the Clean Water Act of 1972, as amended, impacts or disturbances to this area must be avoided or mitigated.

• FWS Complete >* II.A.4. Develop and implement Green River Subbasin Floodplain Management Plan (Valdez and Nelson 2004a).

• Floodplain acquisition completed and operation, maintenance and evaluation of sites incorporated into Green River Subbasin Floodplain Management Plan (Valdez and Xxxxxx 2004a) (IIA4).

• Floodplain management and wetland protection Executive Order 11988, Floodplain Management, May 24, 1977 (42 FR 26951), 3 C.F.R., 1977 Comp., p.

• Levee removal completed and operation, maintenance and evaluation of sites incorporated into Green River Subbasin Floodplain Management Plan (Valdez and Nelson 2004a) (IIA4).

More Definitions of Floodplain Management

Floodplain Management means the implementation of an overall program of corrective and preventive measures for reducing flood damage, including the collection and dissemination of flood information, construction of flood control works, nonstructural flood damage reduction techniques, and adoption of rules, ordinances, or resolutions governing development in floodplains.

Floodplain Management means a long-term program to reduce flood damages to life and property and to minimize public expenses due to floods through a comprehensive system of planning, development regulations, building standards, structural works, and monitoring and warning systems.

Floodplain Management means the full range of public policy and action for insuring wise use of floodplains. It includes everything from the collection and dissemination of flood data to the acquisition of floodplain lands and the enactment and adminis- tration of codes, ordinances and statutes for land use in the flood- plain.

Floodplain Management means the operation of an integrated natural resource management program, encompassing corrective and preventive measures for reducing flood and erosion damage. Floodplain management includes, but is not limited to, emergency preparedness planning, flood control works and floodplain management regulations. (Ord. 1999 FC-1 § 1 (part) 999; Ord. 1988 FC-2 Art. 4 (part), 1988)

Floodplain Management means the operation of an overall program of corrective and preventive measures for reducing flood damage.

Floodplain Management means activities that include, but are not limited to, actions taken to retain the existing capacity of designated floodplain areas to store and convey flood waters.

Floodplain Management means an overall program of corrective and preventive measures for reducing flood damages and promoting the wise use of floodplains, including (but not limited to) emergency preparedness plans, flood control works, floodproofing and floodplain management regulations.