PLANNING DEPARTMENT
Flood Program

Staff Contact: Fred Brusso, Jr., PCA, CFM, Planning Administrator -
(757) 393-8836, ext. 4212

City Wide Ordinance

City Online Flood Information Library
(list of downloadable documents)
Letters of Map Amendment (LOMA)

Citywide Flood Map
Interactive Map

City of Portsmouth’s Flood Program Activities
City of Portsmouth Emergency Operations Center (EOC)
2010 Floodplain Management Plan (PDF 9.2 mb)
NFIP Community Rating System (CRS) Program

Flood/Storm Preparedness and Insurance
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP)
Red Cross

Weather
National Hurricane Center
The Weather Channel

Building Code Requirements
Summary of City Building Permit Requirements
Flood-Resistant Construction
Flood Loads
Technical Bulletins