NJDEP Flood Control - Sample Flood Damage Prevention Ordinances

John Moyle, Manager

For an introduction to the Flood Damage Prevention Ordinance (FDPO) process in New Jersey click here (pdf).

Model Type

1% Annual ss
Chance Flooding

BFEs

Floodways

V zones

yes

D & E

yes

Sample Flood Damage Prevention Ordinances for New Jersey

Description

File Name

Format

Updated

Model A Ordinance

modela.doc

MS Word

05/24/2007

Model B Ordinance

modelbmod2.doc

MS Word

07/10/2007

Model C Ordinance

modelcmod4.doc

MS Word

07/10/2007

Model D Ordinance

modeldmod5.doc

MS Word

06/22/2007

Model E Ordinance

modelemod3.doc

MS Word

07/10/2007

Model D&E Ordinance

modeldemod1.doc

MS Word

08/28/2006

FEMA MapMod Projects in New Jersey

Description

File Name

Format

Updated

FEMA MapMod Adoption Schedule

nj_adoption_map.jpg

Image

11/01/2007

FEMA Ordinance Checklist

ordinance_checklist_portrait.doc

MS Word

01/09/2007

FEMA On-Line Map Service Center

Map Service Center Web Site

HTML

5/2007

These samples of a Flood Damage Prevention Ordinance (FDPO) are intended to provide communities with guidance in developing an ordinance that meets the FEMA Map Modernization Program minimum requirements. Please note that these are only exampls and an actual FDPO should be tailored to meet the needs of an individual community.