E.O. 13690 and Federal Flood Risk Management Standard : CRS In Focus.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Resources, Science, and Industry Division.

Contributor:

Library of Congress. Government Division.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Administrative agencies.

Executive orders.

Flood control.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 online resource (2 pages)) : digital, PDF file

monochrome

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2009.

System Details:

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PDF

Summary:

Discusses Executive Order 13690 issued by President Obama on Jan. 30, 2015, to require Federal agencies to update their policies related to Federal investments in floodplains, as well as to add a Federal flood risk management standard (FFRMS) and a new floodplain definition to existing Administration policy on floodplain management established by E.O. 11988 from 1977. Covers FFRMS development and application, contents of E.O. 13690 and FFRMS, agency implementation, and other implementation and policy issues.

Notes:

CRS Report.

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed May 2015). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

Other Format:

Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Resources, Science, and Industry Division. E.O. 13690 and Federal Flood Risk Management Standard

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