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Contact: Les Thomas 517-335-3448

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Flood News for Michigan Floodplain Managers

Guidebooks

Floodplain Management in Michigan

Floodplain Management for Local Officials

Guidebook, Appendix E, and Appendix H revised July 2008

Guidebook without Appendices (1,200 KB)
Appendix A, Flood Hazard Determinations (1,200 KB)
Appendix B, Michigan National Flood Insurance Listing (100 KB)
Appendix C, MDEQ/USACE Joint Permit Application
- Introduction (7 KB)
- Permit Application Forms
Appendix D, National Flood Insurance Program - General Information (70 KB)
Appendix E, Elevation Certificate (240 KB)
Appendix F, Technical Bulletins (3,500 KB) Individual Bulletins are also available from FEMA as follows:
- User's Guide to Technical Bulletins(220 KB)
  - 1-93 , Openings in Foundation Walls
  - 2-93 , Flood-Resistant Materials Requirements
  - 3-93, Non-Residential Floodproofing - Requirements and Certification
  - 4-93, Elevator Installation
  - 5-93, Free-Of-Obstruction Requirements
  - 6-93, Below-Grade Parking Requirements
  - 7-93, Wet Floodproofing Requirements
  - 8-96, Corrosion Protection For Metal Connectors In Coastal Areas
  - 9-99, Design And Construction Guidance For Breakaway Walls Below Elevated Buildings In Coastal Areas
  - 10-01, Ensuring That Structures Built On Fill In Or Near Special Flood Hazard Areas Are Reasonably Safe From Flooding
  - 11-01, Crawlspace Construction For Buildings Located In Special Flood Hazard Areas
Appendix G, Help (9 KB)
Appendix H, MT-EZ form, used when seeking a LOMA for a single lot or structure (MT-EZ documents also available from FEMA)

Stormwater Management Guidebook

Revised August 1999

Errata: We are aware of the following errors in the printed guidebook. The files available below have been updated.

On page 111 (Chapter 8) the Internet link deq - state.mi.us/lwm/water_mgmt/thr/download.html should be www.michigan.gov/deq/0,1607,7-135-3313_3684_15299-11304--,00.html.

On pages 111 and 112 (Chapter 8) h in equations 37 and 38 is the head of the energy gradient above the crest.

On page 111 (Chapter 8) Equation 37 should be C = 3.27 + 0.4h/P.

On page 133 (Chapter 9) the Internet link deq-state.mi.us/lwm/water-mgmt/hsu/hsu.html should be www.hec.usace.army.mil/software/.


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