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FEATURE ARTICLE
FEMA
Representatives from the Federal
Emergency Management Agency
(FEMA) Region I I (New York)
presented their flood mapping and
res i l i ency programs . Reg ina
Majercak, P.E., is an emergency
management specialist with that
region's risk analysis branch within
the Mitigation Division. Thomas
Song is a resiliency specialist with
FEMA Region II who works with
agency program teams to bring a
unified, multifaceted approach to
helping communities mitigate
natural hazard risks.
Flood Mapping - In Region
SPECIAL
ISSUE
ICOASTAL
NFRASTRUCTURE
II, many affected communities
receive flood insurance
payouts that are higher than
for most states, and all are
coastal communities. FEMA
assists communities with
Project area for NY and NJ Coastal Restudy
DFI-COPRI Seminar Advances
Waterfront Practices
In April, DFI teamed up with the
Metropolitan Section of ASCE's Coasts,
Oceans, Ports & Rivers Institute (COPRI)
in New York City to present the third
seminar in a series that highlights the
latest practices and advancements in
waterfront design and construction.
Fo u r p r e s e n t a t i o n s f e a t u r e d
government bodies and regulatory
agencies that outlined programs and
projects related to the engineering
design, construction, upgrade and
environmental mitigation of coastal
facilities. Three of these East Coastoriented
presentations are described
below, and the fourth is the subject of
the guest editorial for this issue (see
page 103).
AUTHORS Mary Ellen Bruce Large, P.E., D.GE, Deep Foundations Institute
DEEP FOUNDATIONS * MAY/JUNE 2021 * 97
flood mitigation and resiliency
initiatives through the National
Flood Insurance Program (NFIP),
which is more than just insurance; it
identifies and mitigates flood risk
through the RiskMAP process. MAP
is capitalized to emphasize that
FEMA risk mapping is more than just
flood insurance rate maps (FIRMs).
* " M " stands for " mapping. " FEMA
is updating and creating maps in
many areas. The maps are
produced using models based on
historical rainfall data and flood
data, and using high-resolution
topographical mapping with
ground surveys.
* " A " indicates that study results
are used when performing
" assessments, " which identify
t h e f l o o d i n g i mp a c t s t o
communities.

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