Preliminary FEMA Floodplain Maps [DFIRM]

The Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has undertaken an initiative to modernize National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) maps nationwide.  As part of the Map Modernization initiative, FEMA prepared Preliminary copies of the Digital Flood Insurance Rate Map (DFIRM) and Flood Insurance Study (FIS) report for Montgomery County, Texas and its Incorporated Areas dated September 23, 2008 for review and comment.

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Flood Insurance Study Document

FIS Volume 1, FIS Volume 2, FIS Volume 3,

FIS Volume 4, FIS Volume 5, FIS Volume 6 

* NEW INFORMATION *

-FEMA Region 6, Letter to Mayor

The review period provides community officials and citizens in the affected communities with an opportunity to correct or add to the non-technical information presented on the Preliminary dFIRM and FIS report, including the configuration and labeling of physical features such as roads within or adjacent to the Special Flood Hazard Areas (SFHA), bridges, and streams, prior to the formal statutory 90-day appeal period for any new or modified BFEs that were identified.