2013 Revised Code of Washington
Title 86 - FLOOD CONTROL
86.16 Floodplain management.
86.16.051 Basis for state and local floodplain management.


WA Rev Code § 86.16.051 (2013) What's This?

RCW 86.16.051 Basis for state and local floodplain management.

The basis for state and local floodplain management regulation shall be the areas designated as special flood hazard areas on the most recent maps provided by the federal emergency management agency for the national flood insurance program. Best available information shall be used if these maps are not available or sufficient.

[1987 c 523 ยง 5.]


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