Tag: Flooding
Ed Dickson
Morgan McIlwain
Forward-Thinking Watershed Master Plan Makes Fayetteville a Leader in Flood Resilience
The project, which saves taxpayer dollars and lays a strong foundation for economic development, was recognized with one of four top honors from ACEC North Carolina.
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Krista Melnar
New FEMA Hazard Mitigation Funding Opportunities
As hurricane season is upon us, our partners throughout the country in the floodplain management sector are exploring ways to […]
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Jim Keith
We’ll See You Virtually at ASFPM
The 2020 ASFPM Annual National Conference, originally scheduled to be held in Fort Worth, Texas, has been moved to a […]
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Thomas Haster
Learn the Ins and Outs of Tunneling at April 14 ASCE Webinar
Tunnels have become a new tool for urban infrastructure projects to maximize the level of service and minimize disruption to […]
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Krista Melnar
ASFPM Updates Flood Mapping for the Nation
The Association of State Floodplain Managers has issued an updated version of its report Flood Mapping for the Nation, estimating […]
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Justin Oswald
Channel Walls: Finding the Right Type
How do you know what type of wall fits for improving a channel? The Delaware Creek Channel Improvements project, a […]
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Kyle Jacobs
Dam Safety: Knowing Your Online Resources
As each hurricane season comes and goes, so too does a heightened risk for flooding in our homes and businesses. […]
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$410 million in Funding through FEMA Mitigation Programs
A total of $410 million is available through two of FEMA’s Fiscal Year 2019 Hazard Mitigation Assistance programs. The application […]
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TWDB Seeks Feedback on Flood Planning Process and Programs
Note: We’ve updated the post with more information from TWDB. Don’t miss your opportunity to help shape the first Texas […]
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Hurricane Season Officially Arrives This Week
Forecasters are predicting a close to normal hurricane season, which officially kicks off Saturday, June 1, in the United States. […]
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Flood Awareness Week: The Power of Water
May 20-24 marks Flood Awareness Week in Texas, made official by a proclamation from Gov. Greg Abbott. The Texas Floodplain […]
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ASCE Releases Report on Flood Risk Management Post-Harvey
On Aug. 25, 2017, Hurricane Harvey made landfall near Rockport, Texas, as a Category Four hurricane. The extreme flooding across […]
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