Instructor: Brienna Wirley, CFM, Environmental Program Specialist and Floodplain Management Coordinator, NYS Department of Environmental Conservation
Description: This course is designed to provide guidance to local Floodplain Administrators and Appeals Boards on the review and issuance of variances to local flood damage prevention laws. It includes a refresher on the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP), variance provisions and process outlines, best practices for reviewing requests, insurance implications of granting variances, and an overview of DEC developed templates.
CECs & Registration fees:
- Certified Floodplain Manager, ASFPM: 1 credit
- NYSFSMA Members: $20
- All Non-Members of NYSFSMA: $75
- You can become an individual member of NYSFSMA for only $40 at nyfloods.org