Martin Ky HWMs and Inundation Limit: A May 2009 Retrospective
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US Army Corps of Engineers BUILDING STRONG ® Martin KY HWMs and Inundation Limit: A May 2009 Retrospective Joe Trimboli, MSc, CFM Community Planner Huntington District 11 May 2011
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2011 Annual Association of State Floodplain Managers Conference
Transcript of Martin Ky HWMs and Inundation Limit: A May 2009 Retrospective
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Martin KY HWMs and Inundation Limit: A May 2009 RetrospectiveJoe Trimboli, MSc, CFMCommunity Planner
Huntington District
11 May 2011
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Floyd County Redevelopment Evacuation Flood Proofing Acquisition Relocation of
public facilities
Town of Martin
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Town of Martin
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Status
The Phase 1 redevelopment site has been completed Fire Station has been relocated to a
temporary facility Phase 2 real estate acquisition continues Phase 3 real estate activities in those
areas impacted by the May 2009 flooding
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Town of Martin
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Town of Martin
Redevelopment Site
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High Water Marks
Immediate Response to Sever Flooding Areas of Interest
►District►Repetitive Flooding►Project Areas
Standard Equipment Resulting Report
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Standard Form
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EquipmentGPS
SurveyRod
DigitalCamera
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Teams
2 People Rod Person: Rod and GPS Camera Person: Camera and Form Select Site Place Rod Record Coordinates Take Pictures Fill in Form
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Collection and Processing
Teams provided data to central POC Data was evaluated and standardized Gaps or questions answered by Team(s) Database created in Microsoft Access® Reports created and printed Archived for record
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Results
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Results
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Results
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Results
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Results
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Best Practices
Be aware of GPS Accuracy Large Flat Areas Preferable Watch Separation Distance
►500 foot maximum interval Include structural impediments
►Bridges\Culverts►Naturally Formed Barriers
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May 2009 - July 2010
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Situation
Flooding occurred in active project area (15 May 2009) Coordination Activities began with FEMA Special Studies Section received request
(10 July 2010)►What properties and structures where
affected by event?
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High Water Marks
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Cross Section Derived
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Ground Surface Created
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Water Surface Created
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Depth and Inundation
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Delineation Toolbox
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May 2009 - July 2010
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3D Visualization
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QUESTIONS?
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