Infrastructure Flood Mitigation Fact Sheet
Infrastructure Flood Mitigation Fact Sheet
Infrastructure Flood Mitigation Fact Sheet
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<strong>Fact</strong> <strong>Sheet</strong> Federal Emergency Management Agency / Region X July, 2009<br />
Adequate elevation protects power generator—Sleetmute<br />
Sewage pumping station elevated on mound—Fort Yukon<br />
Steel pilings block river ice—Alakanuk<br />
Fuel tanks supported above flood level—Sleetmute<br />
Additional Resources<br />
Federal Emergency Management Agency<br />
www.fema.gov<br />
Alaska Division of Homeland Security and<br />
Emergency<br />
Management. www.ak-prepared.com<br />
Alaska National <strong>Flood</strong> Insurance Program (NFIP)<br />
and <strong>Flood</strong>plain Management (FPM)<br />
www.commerce.state.ak.us/dca/planning/nfip/<br />
nfip.htm<br />
Public building on secure Triodetic foundation —Akiak<br />
Alaska Building Science Network<br />
www.absn.com<br />
Be sure to get your copy of the “2009 Spring<br />
<strong>Flood</strong> Breakup Guide” at www.ak-prepared.com<br />
This publication was produced by FEMA Region X <strong>Mitigation</strong> Division as part of Disaster 1843. 2