Archive: Guidelines and Specifications for Flood Hazard Mapping Partners

These archived guidelines and standards have been superseded by more recent statutory and regulatory requirements. Go back to current guidelines and standards.

Search below for archived copies of past guidelines and standards for flood risk analysis and mapping activities under the Risk MAP program.

Guidance for Flood Risk Analysis and Mapping: Domain Tables Technical Reference, FEMA Spatial Databases (Nov. 2022)

Flood Insurance Rate Map (FIRM) Database Technical Reference: Preparing Flood Insurance Rate Map Databases (Nov. 2022)

Guidance for Flood Risk Analysis and Mapping: Accepting Numerical Models for Use in the NFIP

Guidance for Flood Risk Analysis and Mapping: Coastal Wave Runup and Overtopping

Data Capture Technical Reference (Nov. 2022)

Flood Insurance Study (FIS) Report: Technical Reference (Nov. 2022)

Technical Reference: Flood Risk Database (FRD) (February 2018)

Guidance for Flood Risk Analysis and Mapping: Floodway Analysis and Mapping

Guidance for Flood Risk Analysis and Mapping: Levees (Nov. 2022)

Guidance: Incorporating Mitigation Planning Technical Assistance into Risk MAP Projects (Feb 2018)

Guidance for Flood Risk Analysis and Mapping: MT-2 Requests (Nov. 2022)

Guidance for Flood Risk Analysis and Mapping: Flood Insurance Rate Map (FIRM) Database (Nov. 2022)

Guidance for Flood Risk Analysis and Mapping: Hydraulics: Two-Dimensional Analysis (Nov. 2022)

Guidance: Flood Insurance Rate Map (FIRM) Index (Nov 2022)

Guidance for Flood Risk Analysis and Mapping: Base Level Engineering (BLE) Analysis and Mapping (Nov. 2022)

Guidance: Coastal Flood Frequency and Extreme Value Analysis (Nov 2016)

Guidance: Technical Support Data Notebook and Flood Elevation Determination Docket (Feb 2019)

Guidance for Flood Risk Analysis and Mapping: Appeal and Comment Processing (Nov 2022)

Guidance: Base Map and FIRM Panel Layout (Nov 2019)

Guidance for Flood Risk Analysis and Mapping: Coastal Floodplain Mapping (Nov 2022)

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