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FEMA Updating Flood Insurance Rate Maps for Weber County

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FEMA and the Utah Division of Emergency Management are updating Flood Insurance Rate Maps for Weber County. The update includes a revised floodplain for select areas within Marriott-Slaterville City.

Key takeaways

  • FEMA and Utah Division of Emergency Management are updating Weber County Flood Insurance Rate Maps.
  • Revised floodplain maps may affect specific areas in Marriott-Slaterville City.
  • Properties located in the one percent annual chance floodplain may require flood insurance.
  • Preliminary map data is available for review via FEMA’s Map Change Viewer.

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), working with the Utah Division of Emergency Management, is currently updating Flood Insurance Rate Maps for Weber County. As part of this process, FEMA has developed a revised floodplain affecting specific areas within Marriott-Slaterville City.

These revised maps may impact properties in the area. If a structure is identified as being located within the one percent annual chance floodplain, owners may face limitations and could be required to purchase flood insurance.

A virtual public meeting was scheduled for May 18, 2021, from 6:00 to 8:00 PM to discuss these changes. During the meeting, the revised Flood Insurance Rate Maps will be available for review, allowing attendees to ask questions and provide comments regarding how the new maps might affect their property.

Residents can view preliminary map data prior to meetings using FEMA’s Map Change Viewer at https://msc.fema.gov/fmcv.

For more information regarding the National Flood Insurance Program, individuals can visit https://www.floodsmart.gov/. Registration for the virtual meeting was made available at https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/7431663278612858896.

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