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Flood Protection and Safety

Jefferson County’s Flooding Risk
History of Jefferson County Flooding (PDF)
Floodplain Map information
Jefferson County All Hazard Risk Assessment and Mitigation Plan
Floodplain Development Permit Requirements & Where to Get a Permit
Substantial Improvement/Damage Requirements
Elevation Certificates
Property Protection Measures (PDF)
Flood Safety-Before, During & After a Flood
Local Flood Warning Plan
Flood Insurance (You don’t have to be in a designated floodplain to purchase flood insurance.)
Community Rating System
Drainage System Maintenance
The Natural and Beneficial Functions of Floodplains (PDF)
Real Time River Gage Data for Jefferson County
Shenandoah River at Millville, WV
Potomac River at Shepherdstown, WV
Flood Plain Ordinance
Evacuation Map
www.fema.gov
Jefferson County Homeland Security & Emergency Management Webpage

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