Free Publications Available Through The Division of Water Resources
For publications contact:
Mary Thorson
Division of Water Resources
901 S. Stewart St., Suite 2002
Carson City, NV
89701-5250
(775) 684–2865
- Above the Flood: Elevating Your Floodprone House, FEMA 347, May 2000
- Addressing your Community’ Flood Problems, A Guide For Elected Officials, Association of State Floodplain Managers and Federal Interagency Floodplain Management Task Force, 1996
- Adoption of Flood Insurance Rate Maps by Participating Communities, Fema 495, September 2005
- After a Flood and the First Steps, FEMA L-198, August 1992
- Alluvial Fans: Hazards and Management, FEMA-165, May 1989
- Americas Clean Water Act
- An Action Plan for Reducing Flood Risk in the West, Western Governors Association December 1997
- An Ounce of Prevention is Worth a Pound of Cure, FEMA
- Answers to Questions about Substantially Damaged Buildings, FEMA 213 May 1991
- Answers to Questions About the National Flood Insurance Program, FEMA
- Appeals, Revisions, and Amendments to National Flood Insurance Program Maps, A Guide For Community Officials, FIA-12, December 1993
- ASFPM: Working to Reduce Flood Devastation Worldwide, ASFPM
- Bringing the Plan to Life, Implementing the Hazard Mitigation Plan, State and Local Mitigation Planning How-To Guide, FEMA 386-4, August 2003
- Building a Disaster Resistant Community, Project Impact, FEMA
- Certified Floodplain Manager, ASFPM November 2004
- Common Legal Questions about Floodplain Regulations in the Courts, ASFPM
- Design Guidelines for Flood Damage Reduction, FEMA 15, December 1981
- Developing the Mitigation Plan, Identifying Mitigation Actions and Implementation Strategies, State and Local Mitigation Planning How-To Guide, FEMA 386-3, April 2003
- Elevated Residential Structures, FEMA 54, March 1984
- Fact Sheet: Floods and Flash Floods, FEMA September 1993
- Flood, Are you Protected from the Next Disaster?, FEMA F-209 July 2004
- Flood Insurance Claims Handbook, FEMA F-687 July 2005
- Flood Mitigation Assistance, FEMA L-221 February 1997
- Flood Proofing Regulations, US Army Corps of Engineers 3/31/1992
- Floodplain Management and Duties of the Local Administrator, NDWR
- Floodproofing Non-Residential Structures, FEMA 102, May 1986
- Getting Started, Building Support for Mitigation Planning, State and Local Mitigation Planning How-To Guide, FEMA 386-1, September 2002
- Homeowner's Guide to Retrofitting, Six Ways to Protect Your House From Flooding, FEMA 312, June 1998
- How the NFIP Works, National Flood Insurance Program, FEMA June 2007
- Insurance Information for Homeowners and Renters
- Integrating Manmade Hazards Into Mitigation Planning, State and Local Mitigation Planning How-To Guide, FEMA 386-7, Version 2.0, September 2003
- Is Your Property at Risk from Flooding?, FEMA March 1996
- Joining the National Flood Insurance Program, FEMA 496, May 2005
- Legal Questions: Government Liability and No Adverse Impact Floodplain Management, ASFPM
- Managing Floodplain Development in Approximate Zone A Areas, A Guide for Obtaining and Developing Base (100-Year)Flood Elevations, FEMA 265, July 1995, with Quick-2, Version 1.0, Computation of Water Surface Elevations in Open Channels
- Manufactured Home Installation in Flood Hazard Areas, FEMA 85, September 1985
- Model Floodplain Management Ordinance for Nevada Communities, NDWR, December 1999
- Multi-Objective Planning Process for Mitigating Natural Hazards, FEMA and Rivers, Trails Conservation Assistance Program of National Park Service 1994
- Myths and Facts about the National Flood Insurance Program, FEMA F-002, February 2005
- Never say Never, FEMA, 40-001-50
- NFIP: The Benefits of Flood Insurance vs. Disaster Assistance, FEMA F-217, June 2007
- No Adverse Impact, A Toolkit For Common Sense Floodplain Management, Association of State Floodplain Managers, 2003
- Nothing Could Dampen the Joy of Home Ownership, FEMA F-080 August 2005
- Preferred Risk Policy for Business, FEMA F-437 July 2004
- Protecting Building Utilities From Flood Damage, FEMA 348, November 1999
- Protecting Your Home From Flood Damage, Mitigation Ideas For Reducing Flood Loss, FEMA
- Protecting Floodplain Resources, A Guidebook for Communities, Federal Interagency Floodplain Management Task Force
- Ready…Set…Prepared- A Disaster Preparedness Activity Book for Ages 8-11, FEMA 523 March 2006
- Reducing Losses in High Risk Flood Hazard Areas: A Guidebook for Local Officials, FEMA 116, February 1987
- Reducing Flood Losses Through the International Codes®, Meeting the Requirements of the National Flood Insurance Program, 2nd Edition, 2005
- Repairing Your Flooded Home, FEMA 234 August 1992
- Retrofitting Flood-Prone Residential Structures, FEMA L-153 June 1987
- Six Way State Insurance Commissioners can Support Agent and Consumer Education and Training, FEMA F-682 April 2006
- Subdivision Design in Flood Hazard Areas, Planning Advisory Service Report Number 473
- The Association, the Foundation and You, ASFPM
- The Benefits of Flood Insurance vs. Disaster Assistance, FEMA F-216 August 2004
- The National Flood Insurance Programs Community Rating System; Saving Lives, Property and Money, FEMA
- Things you Should Know about Flood Insurance, FEMA F-208, July 2004
- Title 44 Code of Federal Regulation, Parts 59-78, National Flood Insurance (NFIP) Regulations, Revised October 21, 2002
- Top Ten Facts Every Consumer Needs to Know about NFIP, FEMA F-301 November 1999
- Top Ten Things State Insurance Commissioners Can Do, FEMA F-444 October 2005
- What you Need to Know about Federal Disaster Assistance and NFIP, FEMA F-001, August 2004
- Who is at Risk for Flooding, FEMA F-207 December 2003