ODNR Division of
Soil & Water Resources
2045 Morse Road, B3
Columbus, Ohio
43229-6693

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Floodplain Management Program

Mission:

Ensure the wise management of Ohio's Floodplains

Objectives

Reduce flood damage
Protect & Promote natural functions of floodplains


Upcoming Events and News!

May 2012

NEWS ALERT:  ANTEDILUVIAN NEWSLETTER NOW AVAILABLE
Visit the Floodplain "Antediluvian" Newletter page to download the latest issue.

May 2012

NEWS ALERT:  FREE TRAINING OPPORTUNITY
FEMA and ODNR will be offering the L273 - Managing Floodplain Development through the National Flood Insurance Program from June 12-15, 2012.  Visit Floodplain Managment Training page for detailed information.

May 2012

NEWS ALERT
The current versions of the NFIP Elevation Certificate (FEMA Form 81-13) and the Floodproofing Certificate (FEMA Form 81-65) have an expiration date of March 31, 2012. Since release of both revised editions is not expected until after March 31, 2012, the current versions may continue to be used. During a 12-month transition period following the introduction of the new forms, FEMA will accept either new or old form.

May 16, 2012

Mercer Countywide Flood Insurance Rate Maps become effective.

May 20-25, 2012

ASFPM 2012 Annual National Conference

  • May 20-25, 2012
Visit Conference Webpage

May 25, 2012

Certified Floodplain Manager Exam- 9:30 AM in Galliopolis. Visit Floodplain Managment Training page for additional dates and times.

June 12-15, 2012

FREE TRAINING OPPORTUNITY
L273 - Managing Floodplain Development through the NFIP
Visit Floodplain Managment Training page for detailed information.

June 12, 2012

Lake Erie Technical Workshop- Geneva, Ohio: 1:00- 5:00PM in Columbus. More information will be posted at a later date. 

June 13, 2012

Lake Erie Technical Workshop- Lorain, Ohio: 1:00- 5:00PM in Columbus. More information will be posted at a later date. 

June 14, 2012

Lake Erie Technical Workshop- Toledo, Ohio: 1:00- 5:00PM in Columbus. More information will be posted at a later date. 

August 28, 2012

Certified Floodplain Manager Preparation Course- 1:00PM in Columbus

Certified Floodplain Manager Exam-
1:00PM in Columbus

Visit
Floodplain Managment Training page for additional dates and times.

August 29-30, 2012


2012 Ohio Statewide Floodplain Management Conference

  • August 29-30, 2012
  • Call for Abstracts- NOW CLOSED
Visit Conference Webpage

August 30, 2012

Certified Floodplain Manager Exam- 1:00PM in Columbus. Visit Floodplain Managment Training page for additional dates and times.

September 19, 2012

Morgan Countywide Flood Insurance Rate Maps become effective.

October 18, 2012

Certified Floodplain Manager Exam- 1:00PM in Findlay, Ohio. Visit Floodplain Managment Training page for additional dates and times.

November 8, 2012

Certified Floodplain Manager Preparation Course- 1:00PM in Columbus. Visit Floodplain Managment Training page for additional dates and times.

December 10, 2012

Certified Floodplain Manager Exam- 1:00PM in Findlay, Ohio. Visit Floodplain Managment Training page for additional dates and times.

Current Antediluvian Newsletter


Volume XIII Issue II Spring 2012

Go to Antediluvian Download and Archive Page