Floodplain Development

If you have residential property that is located in a “Special Flood Hazard Area,” you should know that special requirements apply to any new construction or substantial improvements that you undertake.

  1. How do I know if my property is located in an SFHA?
  2. What about basements and crawlspaces?
  3. What are the special requirements that apply?
  4. What is a Special Flood Hazard Area?
  5. What is a substantial improvement?
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Additional Information

If you have questions about floodplain regulations contact Brian Arsenault, ZBA Code Enforcement Administrator. For more information regarding floodplain building and construction regulations, contact Mike McGuire, Building Inspector.