Public Documents
This section provides specific information
on the Georgia Floodplain Mapping Program and the National Flood Insurance
Program (NFIP).
Note: Some of
the below documents are Adobe Portable Document Format (PDF) files and
will require the use of Adobe Reader. You may download the latest version
of the free Adobe Reader that is available for your operating system by
clicking, Here.
- Georgia Map Modernization Overview
- State Flood Map Business Plan Summary
- Georgia Flood Map Production Process
- Prototype Georgia DFIRMs
- Georgia Digital Flood Map, Model and Data Distribution Policies
- FEMA Orthophoto Standards
- DFIRM Data Standards
- The Georgia statewide paneling scheme
- Engineering Review of Data
- Levees and Floodwalls
- Datum Shifts: NGVD 29 to NAVD 88
- Datum Changes Fact Sheet & Information on Survey Benchmarks shown on FIRMs
- Limited Detail Study Fact Sheet
- Flood Map Usage Tutorials and references
- Future Conditions Mapping Standard
- Elevation Certificate
- Appeals and Protests Fact Sheet
- Flood Insurance Fact Sheet
- What is a Letter of Map Amendment & How To Submit one
- Submitting Letters of Map Change while Countywide Mapping projects are underway
- Why is the Floodplain Important
- GeorgiaDFIRM.com Web Site Fact Sheet
Homeowners Frequently Asked Questions: The Effect Revised Flood Maps Have on Existing Structures
New Releases
- Preliminary FIRM and FIS Released for Union County
- Preliminary FIRM and FIS Released for Coweta County
- Preliminary FIRM and FIS Released for Henry County
Community Rating System
FEMA's Community
Rating System (CRS) is a voluntary incentive program that recognizes
and encourages community floodplain management activities that exceed
the minimum NFIP requirements.
CTP Committee Meeting Information
Presentations and related information for past CTP Committee Meetings.
