Local mitigation strategy (LMS) - Volusia County Government

APPENDIX F: INDIVIDUAL JURISDICTIONAL MITIGATION PLANSF.4 DeLandBackgroundDeLand is a rapidly growing area with a population of 25,478. Thirty-five percent of its land, or 5.6 square miles, is left to be developed,primarily for residential and industrial use.Hazard IdentificationThe hazards of concern that were identified by this jurisdiction are as follows:TABLE F.7: Hazard Risk Score for DeLandHazard Impacted Area Probability of Occurrence Health & Safety Property Environment Economic Total RatingHigh Winds 4 4 1 2 2 1 40Hail 4 4 1 2 2 0 36Severe Winter Storm 4 4 1 1 2 0 32Major Fire -Wildland 2 4 1 1 2 1 28Flooding 1 4 1 1 1 1 20Drought 1 4 1 0 1 0 12Lightning 4 1 2 1 1 0 8Landslide, Erosion 1 1 1 1 1 0 4Earthquake 0 1 0 0 0 0 0Dam/Levee Failure 0 1 0 0 0 0 0Subsidence/Expansive Soils 0 1 0 0 0 0 0Volcano Activity 0 1 0 0 0 0 0Storm surge, Tsunami 0 1 0 0 0 0 0Total Risk 180Volusia County Multi-jurisdictional Local Mitigation StrategyFebruary 2010F:10