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The document outlines the application process for a Floodplain Development Permit in Wilson's Mills, NC. It details the requirements for submitting an application, including necessary information about the applicant and project, as well as specific development standards and certification requirements. The permit is mandatory for any development activities within designated Special Flood Hazard Areas, and it emphasizes compliance with local regulations to ensure safety and environmental protection.

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What is the development of floodplains?

There are two major processes involved in the natural development of floodplains: erosion and aggradation. The erosion of a floodplain describes the process in which earth is worn away by the movement of a floodway.

How do I get a floodplain certificate?

To get started, call your town or city government office and ask for the floodplain manager or the person who handles Elevation Certificates for that community. If you have trouble connecting with your local floodplain manager, you can contact your states floodplain management office.

What is a floodplain development permit?

The floodplain development permit requirement is intended to allow the City to monitor activities located in the SFHA to ensure the following: Base flood elevations do not significantly change as a result of development Buildings in floodways and floodplains are constructed and maintained properly Substantially

What does it mean if your property is in a floodplain?

You can use FEMAs Flood Map Service Center to find out whether your home or a home youre considering purchasing is in a high-risk flood zone. If youre in an SFHA, that means you have a 1% or higher chance of experiencing flooding each year.

Why is it bad to build on a floodplain?

Flood Risk: Floodplains are areas that are prone to flooding during heavy rainfall or snowmelt. Building in these areas increases the likelihood of property damage and loss of personal belongings during flood events.

Can you build on flood plain land?

Yes, you can build in the 100-year floodplain, but its crucial to get an elevation certificate and build above the base flood elevation (BFE). This reduces flood risk, lowers insurance costs, and ensures compliance with local regulations.

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