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Executive Order 11988: Floodplain Management

Executive Order 11988 requires Federal agencies to avoid to the extent possible the long and short-term adverse impacts associated with the occupancy and modification of floodplains and to avoid direct and indirect support of floodplain development wherever there is a practicable alternative.

Document Details:

Resource Type:	Document / Report
Audience Categories:	Floodplain Managers Federal Agencies
Hazard Types:	Flooding
Subjects:	Regulations, Laws, and Executive Orders Floodplain Management Flood Insurance
Last Update Date:	09/21/2007 12:32 PM

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