Because of the potential liability this question poses, we ask that you come in to the Planning Office and point the property out to us on our flood plain map. We will check your property for flood plain proximity when writing a permit.

You can access flood zone information on the City's web site at http://www.ci.sunnyvale.ca.us/flood-zone/index.htm or you may call 408-730-7415, to speak to a representative. Back to top See similar questions...

The Public Works Department has reference copies of the FEMA Flood Insurance Rate Maps available at the Village Hall. Please feel free to call or stop in. If you provide the street address, the Public Works staff can tell you the flood zone for your property. For your convenience, you can also view a map of Lincolnshire's floodplain online. See similar questions...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) publishes maps, called Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs), that show the areas in your community that have a 1 percent or greater chance of flooding in any given year, known as Special Flood Hazard Areas (SFHAs). FIRMs are the result of engineering studies that are performed by engineering companies, other federal agencies, or the community and are reviewed and approved by FEMA. See similar questions...

A flood zone certification is done to determine if flood insurance is required on your loan or not. ChoiceOne Mortgage Company of MI is required by law to have this certification in each loan file. The certification is life of loan coverage and we are notified of any flood plain changes that affect your property. See similar questions...

Engineers are available to assist with determinations if the maps show your property in the flood plain. See similar questions...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency issues Flood Insurance Rate Maps which show areas that have a 1% or greater chance of flooding. See similar questions...

FEMA has identified areas to be in different levels of flooding, the areas have been identified on the Flood Insurance Rate Maps that were implemented. This maps are kept on file in the Development Services Department See similar questions...

Yes it can, although there are restrictions and limitations. These can be determined through the "feasibility study". See similar questions...

This information is often required by lenders when obtaining a home mortgage. Contact the Stormwater Planning Division at 703-324-5500, TTY 711. This is the only office in the county which has both the effective Flood Insurance Rate Maps and all the amendments and revisions made to those maps since they became effective in 1990. See similar questions...

You can find out what flood zone you are in by calling our message line at (916) 874-7517. You will need to leave your name, phone number, and the assessor's parcel number (APN) of the property. You can obtain the APN by calling the Assessor's Office at (916) 875-0700. Someone will get back to you within two business days. See similar questions...

A general and temporary condition of partial or complete inundation of two or more acres of normally dry land area or of two or more properties (at least one of which is your property) from overflow of inland or tidal waters, from unusual and rapid accumulation or runoff of surface waters from any source, or from mudflow. Normal runoff resulting from rain and isolated incidence of seepage in basements when general flood conditions do not exist is not covered by federal flood insurance policies. See similar questions...

Although FEMA makes every effort to reflect floodplains accurately, the property owner or lessee may choose to go through FEMA's Letter of Map Change (LOMC) process and apply for a Letter of Map Amendment (LOMA) or a Letter of Map Revision (LOMR). Since the application process can be very complex and time-consuming, we responded to our customers' requests and developed our Elevation Certificate and Flood Map Changes Service to assist them. See similar questions...