Floodplain Management Training
To comply with best practices and Governor Abbott’s direction, TWDB staff are telecommuting and limiting travel. TWDB staff will be offering webinars in place of in-person classes until further notice.
Course Descriptions:
Floodplain Management 101
This one-day course will provide attendees with an introduction to the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP), concepts of floodplain management, maps and studies, ordinance administration, and the relationship between floodplain management and flood insurance.
L273- Managing Floodplain Development through the National Flood Insurance Program
This four-day course provides an opportunity for local officials responsible for administering their floodplain regulations to review rules and regulations that apply to the daily management of the floodplains in their communities. The course will focus on the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) and concepts of floodplain management, maps and studies, ordinance administration, and the relationship between floodplain management and insurance.
Available Courses:
Floodplain Management 101 (2-part webinar) – July 22-23, 2020
Attendees will receive 7 CECs through TFMA for attending both days of this course.
- Date:
- Wednesday, July 22 & Thursday, July 23, 2020
- Time:
- 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM
- Location:
- online
- Registration Link:
- Register for the course here
- TWDB Contact:
- Jessica Fleming (jessica.fleming@twdb.texas.gov)
Floodplain Management 101 - Beaumont **POSTPONED**
Attendees will receive 7 CECs through TFMA for attending this course.
- Date:
- TBD
- Time:
- 8:00 AM-5:00 PM
- Location:
- South East Texas Regional Planning Commission, 2210 Eastex Freeway, Beaumont, TX, 77703
- Registration Link:
- Register Floodplain Management 101 - Beaumont
- TWDB Contact:
- Yi Chan (yi.chan@twdb.texas.gov)