Floodmaps Links - MS-DEQ Geology

Mississippi Flood Map Modernization Initiative
(MFMMI) Links

Federal Agencies:

FEMA - Federal Emergency Management Agency: http://www.fema.gov/
NOAA - National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration: http://www.noaa.gov/
NWS - National Weather Service: http://www.nws.noaa.gov/
USACE - U.S. Army Corps of Engineers: http://www.usace.army.mil/
USGS - U.S. Geological Survey: http://www.usgs.gov/

State Agencies:

Governor’s Office - Recovery and Renewal: http://www.governorbarbour.com/recovery
MDEQ - Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality: http://www.deq.state.ms.us/
MDMR - Mississippi Department of Marine Resources: http://www.dmr.state.ms.us/
MDOT - Mississippi Department of Transportation: http://www.gomdot.com/
MEMA - Mississippi Emergency Management Agency: http://www.msema.org/

Local Government:

Local County and City Government: http://www.ms.gov/local_govts.jsp?Category_ID=12

Resources:

Association of Floodplain Managers of Mississippi: (email) lreid@hattiesburgms.com
Association of State Floodplain Managers: http://www.floods.org/
FEMA - Acronyms and Terms: http://www.fema.gov/pdf/plan/prepare/faatlist03_05.pdf
FEMA - "Ask the Expert”: http://www.fema.gov/plan/prevent/floodins/ask.shtm
FEMA - Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ): http://www.fema.gov/plan/prevent/fhm/fq_main.shtm
FEMA - Flood Hazard Mapping: http://www.fema.gov/plan/prevent/fhm/index.shtm
FEMA - Glossary: https://hazards.fema.gov/femaportal/wps/portal/!ut/p/.scr/Glossary
FEMA - Guidelines and Specifications for Flood Hazard Mapping Partners: http://www.fema.gov/plan/prevent/fhm/dl_cgs.shtm
FEMA - Hurricane Katrina Flood Recovery Maps: http://www.fema.gov/hazard/flood/recoverydata/katrina/katrina_ms_maps.shtm
FEMA - Map Service Center: http://msc.fema.gov
FEMA - NFIP - National Flood Insurance Program: http://www.fema.gov/business/nfip/
FEMA - Mississippi Coastal Mapping Project: http://www.mscoastalmapping.com/
FGDC - The Federal Geographic Data Committee: http://www.fgdc.gov/
Floodsmart.gov: http://www.floodsmart.gov/
MARIS - Mississippi Automated Resource Information System: http://www.maris.state.ms.us/
MDMR – GIS, Coastal Mapping: http://www.dmr.state.ms.us/ims/ims_disclaimer.htm
MEMA - NFIP/Flood Insurance/Floodplain Management: http://www.msema.org/flood/
Mississippi.gov: http://www.ms.gov/
Mississippi Coastal Mapping Project Site: http://www.mscoastalmapping.com/
Mississippi Coordinating Council for Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Systems: http://www.giscouncil.ms.gov/
Mississippi Geospatial Clearinghouse: http://www.gis.ms.gov/
USGS - National Geospatial Program Office (NGPO): http://www.usgs.gov/ngpo/
USGS - Water Resources of the United States: http://water.usgs.gov/