Floodplain Management 101

Sponsored jointly by the Program Committee and the Coasts, Oceans, Ports & Rivers Institute Boston Chapter

Thursday, May 25, 2017
The Aldrich Center at TEC, One Walnut Street, Boston, MA
12:00 PM Registration and Lunch; Course 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM 

Peter A. Richardson, PE, LEED AP, CFM, ENV SP
Executive Vice President, Green International Affiliates, Inc.
Joy Duperault, CFM
Director, MA DCR Flood Hazard Management Program, State NFIP Coordinator & Hazard Mitigation Officer
Eric Carlson
Assistant Director, MA DCR Flood Hazard Management Program and Environmental Engineer
John Grace, CFM
Coastal Engineer, FEMA Region I Mitigation (Invited)

This 4-hour course will cover the basics of floodplain management relative to compliance with FEMA regulations under the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP), 44 CFR60.3 and the Massachusetts Wetland Protection Act 310 CMR 10.00. This course is perfect for engineers who need to know the basics of how FEMA flood maps are prepared, the different types of flood zones shown on the maps and the design requirements for the different types of flood zones (coastal and riverine). Seating is limited, so please register early.

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Registration Fees:
$95 Members, $130 Non-Members
$80 Public Sector Members, $95 Public Sector Non-Members
$35 Student Members and Senior Members (65+)

Registration Deadline: Friday, May 19, 2017
Information/Registration: Register to attend this meeting and pay by credit card online by clicking the "Register" button above. To register online for an event at the BSCES member rate you must login using your BSCES assigned username and password. If you do not know your login information call 617/227-5551. You can also register for this event by mail or email. To do so, download and complete a BSCES Event Registration Form follow the submission instructions. Cancellations received after May 19, 2017 and no-shows will be billed.