The West Virginia Flood Hazard Determination Tool: History and Progress WV GIS Technical Center West Virginia University Eric Hopkins, Lead GIS Specialist.

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The West Virginia Flood Hazard Determination Tool: History and Progress WV GIS Technical Center West Virginia University Eric Hopkins, Lead GIS Specialist Evan Fedorko, GIS Specialist WVAGP Statewide GIS Conference June 9, 2010

WV Flood Hazard Determination Tool

WV Flood Hazard Determination Tool

Future Plans Future Plans Flood depth / flood surface elevation Flood depth / flood surface elevation Migration to ArcGIS Server Migration to ArcGIS Server Continued incorporation of new DFIRM data Continued incorporation of new DFIRM data

Future Tool Enhancements

Limitations of Scale ► FEMA DFIRMs moving towards an entirely digital product ► Where do we draw the line with digital data? ► FEMA traditional guidelines (min. floodplain width) vs. digital mapping capabilities (detail) ► What should be considered as significant flooding? ► Terrain considerations ► Velocity and depth considerations

WV Disaster Recovery Mapping ► Enhanced Zone A FP development for streams >1 sq mile ► Revised effective Zone A FPs ► Six WV Counties ► 1700 steam miles ► Potential Future Counties  Fayette, Greenbrier, Mercer, Raleigh, Kanawha

WV Disaster Recovery Mapping

WV Flood Hazard Determination Tool

Acknowledgements  West Virginia NFIP Coordinator Robert Perry  Jon Janowicz, Bob Pierson, Nicole Lick, FEMA Region III  Tucker Clevenger, Matt Breen, AMEC Earth & Environmental

Questions? Eric Hopkins WV GIS Technical Center West Virginia University 330 Brooks Hall, PO Box 6300 Morgantown, WV Evan Fedorko WV GIS Technical Center West Virginia University 330 Brooks Hall, PO Box 6300 Morgantown, WV