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Flood Maps


Available Flood Maps & Related Flood Map Information
Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs)
  • Large print copies
  • Shows flood areas
  • Includes insurance rate zones
FIRMettes
  • Produce 8 ½ by 11 prints
  • Free service
  • Create your own map
Digital Flood Insurance Rate Maps (DFIRMs) 
  • Digital/electronic flood maps
  • Uses GIS mapping software
  • Available for purchase
Digital Q3 Data
  • Scanned paper FIRMs
  • Flood risks overlaid on map
  • Uses GIS mapping software
Flood Advisory Maps
  • Reassessments of BFEs
  • Data that will eventually replace existing FIRMS
Letters of Map Changes (LOMC, LOMA, LOMR, LOMR-F)
  • Revisions to flood maps
  • Used with flood maps
  • Available online
Flood Insurance Studies
  • Report of community flood hazards
  • Lists past flooding
  • Includes graphic profiles
  • Developed in conjunction with a FIRM
Community Status Book
  • Learn if your community is participating in the NFIP
  • Shows when the last update was for a community FIRM
NFIP Flood Insurance Manual
  • Rates, instructions, and procedures for doing business
  • Features general rules, definitions and more

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Contact

FEMA Map Service Center
P.O. Box 1038
Jessup, Maryland 20794-1038

Tel: (877) 336-2627
Fax: 1 (800) 358-9620

MSCservices@riskmapcds.com

FEMA Map Map Information eXchange (FMIX)
Get answers regarding NFIP rules, regulations, requirements and criteria for map changes. The toll-free number for FMIX is 1-877-FEMA MAP (1-877-336-2627).
E-mail a Map Specialist
FEMA Map Information eXchange

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Last Modified: Monday, 25-Apr-2011 12:08:15 EDT

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