The flood hazard maps displayed on this site are not the legal document to be used when making a single site flood hazard determination.
Broome county flood plain maps.
Broome county new york all jurisdictions 1 0 introduction 1 1 purpose of study this countywide flood insurance study fis investigates the existence and severity of flood hazards in or revises and updates previous fiss flood insurance rate maps firms for the geographic area of broome county new york.
Furthermore broome county assumes no liability whatsoever associated with the use or misuse of such data.
The new maps identified 12 sections of broome county s levee system that failed to meet fema flood protection requirements.
Broome county s original maps include 1 955 properties within the special flood.
The city of binghamton villages of endicott and johnson city and towns of vestal and union were most widely affected by the finding.
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In 2010 fema produced preliminary maps for broome county.
Changing topography urban development and sprawl loss of vegetation and an increase in impervious surface as well as a.
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Releasing preliminary north carolina flood maps the release of preliminary flood hazard maps or flood insurance rate maps firms is an important step in the mapping lifecycle for a community.
Two thirds of broome county s flood hazards maps are more than 30 years old and no longer accurately reflect the county s risk for flooding.
This page is for homeowners who want to understand how their current effective flood map may change when the preliminary fema maps becomes effective.
Climate variability dry cycles to wet cycles and land use change play a significant role but there is a large amount of uncertainty around the flood quantile estimates the value of discharge corresponding to the 100 year flood particularly if there isn t a long record of observed data at a stream location.
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The maps displayed on this site should be considered an advisory tool for general hazard awareness education and flood plain management.
Does not plan to continue the 2010 preliminary project because of the impact of major floods experienced in 2006 and 2011 on the flood.
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