TEST QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS!!
What year did the US Congress pass the National Flood Insurance Act? -
ANSWER1968
What did the National Flood Insurance Act create? - ANSWERNational Flood
Insurance Program
What is NFIP? - ANSWERNational Flood Insurance Program
Flood event that has a 1% percent annual chance in any given year? - ANSWER100
year flood also known as the base flood
Lands that are at risk of being inundated by the base Flood are called? -
ANSWERSpecial Flood Hazard Areas (SFHA)
What is the acronym for Special Flood Hazard Area? - ANSWERSFHA
What is the acronym SFHA? - ANSWERSpecial Flood Hazard Area
What is the acronym for the National Flood Insurance Program? - ANSWERNFIP
The National Flood Insurance Program was created to do these two things? -
ANSWER1) reduce future flood losses theough local floodplain management, and 2)
provide protection for property owners against potential losses through an insurance
mechanism that allows a premium to be paid for protection of those most in need.
As part of an agreement for making Flood Insurance available to the community, the
NFIP requires? - ANSWERThe community to adopt a floodplain management
ordinance that meet certain minimum requirements intended to reduce future flood
loss.
What is a LOMA? - ANSWERLetters of Map Amendment
What is a CLOMA? - ANSWERCondition Letters of Map Amendment
What is a LOMR-F? - ANSWERLetters of Map Revision based on Fill
What is a CLOMR-F? - ANSWERConditional Letter of Map Revision based on Fill
What is the acronym for Conditional Letters of Map Amendment? - ANSWERCLOMA
What is the acronym for Letters of Map Amendment? - ANSWERLOMA