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FEMA Region III
The National Flood Insurance Program
Jon Janowicz – FEMA Region IIIJune 8, 2010
Floodplain Mapping in West Virginia
FEMA Region III
Map Modernization 5-yr Project to Create Countywide Maps for Region III (2004 to 2008)
Over $50 million investment in Region III 100% Coverage for Region III will be available by 2011 Digital Web Application are Springing Up
WVU Site for WV - www.mapwv.gov/flood/ Google from FEMA – www.msc.fema.gov
Partnerships over 5-yrs Engineering Firms – AMEC, Baker, Gannett Fleming, Greenhorne & O’Mara, AECOM,
others Federal Agencies – USGS WV, US Army Corps –Baltimore, Pittsburgh, Huntington Universities –WVU State involvement through the State NFIP Coordinator – Robert Perry Others including: Region I Planning & Development, Canaan Valley Institute
FEMA Region III
Risk MAP
Risk MAP
Risk MAP (Mapping, Assessment Planning)Vision
Through collaboration with State, Local, and Tribal entities, Risk MAP will deliver quality data that increases public awareness and leads to action that reduces risk to life and property
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FEMA Region III
Risk MAP
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Risk MAP Alignment
The main components of the Risk MAP Solution are the foundation for motivating action to reduce risk
Multi-Year Plan
VisionRisk MAP will deliver quality data that increases public awareness and leads to action that
reduces risk to life and property
Goal 1: Data Gaps
Address gaps in flood hazard data
Goal 2: Awareness & Understanding
Measurably increase public’s awareness & understanding
Goal 3: Mitigation Planning
Lead effective engagement in Mitigation Planning
Goal 4: Digital Platform
Provide an enhanced digital platform
Goal 5: Synergize Programs
Align Risk Analysis programs and develop synergies
Risk MAP Program Measures
Risk MAP Solution
Risk AssessmentRisk Communicationsand Program Outreach
Mitigation Planning
Watershed Levels of StudyElevation Data Strategy
FEMA Region III
Gerry AikenGIS CoordinatorFEMA Region III615 Chestnut StPhiladelphia, Pa 19106Office: 215-931-5709Cellular: 215-360-5440Fax: [email protected]
FEMA Region 3Response DivisionGeographic Information Systems
FEMA Region III
FCO(s) Regional Administrator Regional Advisory Council
National Preparedness Disaster
Assistance
Disaster
Operations
Mitigation
Logistics
Operations Integration
Planning
Management
FEMA Regional Organization
FEMA Region III
Response GIS and the Disaster Cycle
“Gerry… what do you actually do?
Preparedness
Predictive event modeling (HAZUS), Disaster specific analysis, Data maintenance
Response
Resource allocation, Impact area, Infrastructure status, People
Recovery
Designated counties, Tele-registrations, Debris Removal, Demolition, People
FEMA Region III
Preparedness Missions Supported by Response GIS
Logistics Support
JFO Location Analysis
Commodities Mapping
Power Generation
Transportation Contracts
Retail Location Analysis
Evacuation Routes
Sanitation Services
Planning Support
Pre-Event Mapping
Situational Awareness
Imagery Gathering / Analysis
Consultation with local GIS assets
Federal Partnerships
FEMA Region III
Response Missions Supported by Response GIS
Emergency Actions:
Disaster Medical Assistance
Light Search & Rescue
Hazardous Materials Control
Urban Search & Rescue (US&R)
Firefighting
Flood Control
Evacuation
Human Services Support:
Water Distribution
Food Distribution, Preparation and Service
Emergency Shelter
Clothing Distribution
Infant Needs
Transportation Assistance to Victims
Sanitation, Shower Points, Laundry
FEMA Region III
Recovery Missions Supported by Response GIS
Infrastructure Support Activities:
-- Emergency Power -- Manpower
-- Water Supplies -- Rail Access
-- Communications -- Fuel
-- Sewage Treatment -- Bulk Food
-- Debris Removal -- Airport Access
-- Road Access -- Livestock Care
-- Dams & Levees -- Agriculture
-- Individual Assistance -- Public Assistance
FEMA Region III
2010 GIS GoalsData Gathering and Warehousing Infrastructure.
Concentrate on creation of a FEMA structured compliant GIS Data Warehouse
Develop tool set so DOD members may utilize GIS data in house and in environments that are less then IT friendly.
Develop Google Earth and the ESRI Flex Viewer for operational situational awareness usage.
Develop the Region III Response Division’s GIS Methods and Procedures