Lead Presenter AffiliationSession A (10:30-12:00 Tuesday)A1: Understanding and Managing Sea Level RiseJerry Sparks, PE, CFM DewberryDoug Marcy NOAA Coastal Services CenterJohn Dorman North Carolina FP Mapping Program

A2: CDM SHOWCASE: Jacksonville, FL – A Modeling, Mapping, Community Engagement Story

Mike Schmidt PE, BCEE CDMLisa Sterling, PE CDMJose Maria Guzman, PE, CDM

A3: Building Codes and Floodplain ManagementWilliam C. Bracken, PE Bracken EngineeringChristopher P. Jones, PE Christopher P. JonesRebecca C. Quinn, CFM RC Quinn Consulting, Inc.

A4: Mitigation Techniques for Difficult Flood ProblemsBrad Woznak, PE, CFM SEH Inc.Jeffrey S. Heaton ProvidenceJohn A. Miller, PE, CFM, Princeton Hydro, LLC

A5: Flood Risk Management & Levees in a Changing ClimSam Riley Medlock, JD, CFMASFPMDavid ConradShana Udvardy American Rivers

A6: RiskMAP Outreach & Discovery ProcessKathleen Schaefer, PE, C FEMA Region IXGary Zimmerer, PE FEMA Region VIVincent J. Brown FEMA

A7: General Modeling IssuesMichael A. Hanson, PE, L DewberryGregg Thielman, P.E., CF Houston Engineering, Inc.Amit Sachan, PE, CFM Dewberry

A8: Technology and Risk CommunicationSteve Lettau The Onyx GroupBill Tingle, PG, CFM Mecklenburg County Storm Water ServHoward K. Davis, GISP, CZimmerman Associates, Inc.

Session B (1:45-3:15 Tuesday)B1: 2010 Flood Events in ReviewEdward J. Capone, CFM NOAA/National Weather ServiceZachary Baccala AtkinsCynthia Popplewell, PE, CFMAMEC

B2: AECOM SHOWCASE: Floodplain Mapping TechnologyAndy Bonner, PE, CFM BakerAECOMChris Mack, PE AECOMPaul Carroll, PE AECOM

B3: RegulationsAngela Barial , CFM Mississippi Emergency Management AAdam Reeder, PE, CFM AtkinsJulia Moline, CFM Dewberry

B4: State Mitigation ProgramsShane Rauh, CFM, LEM Shaw Environmental and InfrastructureSteve Ferryman, CFM Ohio Emergency Management AgencyNed Swanberg, CFM Vermont Agency of Natural Resources

B5A: Restoring Beneficial Functions after a Structural PrSara Strassman, CFM American RiversJerry Skalak, CFM U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Rock Island DiShane K. Cline, PE HDR Inc.

B6: Levee OutreachRoger Denick, PE, CFM STARRBill Blanton, CFM Department of Homeland SecurityJon Keeling, PE, CFM Stantec

B5B: Risk Assessment Tools for Dam BreachesJames Demby, PE National Dam Safety Program – FEMAScott Arends, PE, CFM Hanson Professional Services Inc.Kurt Buchanan, CFM US Army Corps of Engineers

B8: RiskMAP Guidance, Specifications, & MetricsLouie Greenwell, GISP, C StantecKelly Bronowicz FEMADavid Bascom FEMA-HQ

Session C (3:45-5:15 Tuesday)C1: ASFPM Coastal Issues Committee Sponsored Session – Beach Management: How Shifting Legal and Policy Frameworks May Affect State/Local Efforts to Reduce Risk

Ed Thomas, Esq. Michael Baker CorporationChris Mack, PE AECOM

C2: DEWBERRY SHOWCASE: Bringing RiskMAP Products and Tools to Life

Mathew Mampara, PE, C DewberryMilver Valenzuela, PMP, DewberryShannon Brewer, CFM Dewberry

C3A: Post Disaster Activities

Todd Richard, CFM City of FindlaySherry Crouch, PE, CFM CDMBenjamin C. Korson, CFM Michael Baker Jr. Corp

C4: Risk Assessment Tools and RiskMAPRob Flaner, CFM Tetra Tech, Inc.Jason Rutter, CFM CoreLogicDr. Shane Parson, PE, CF URS Corporation

C5: Levee Acronym Fun: PALs and EAPsJessica Baker, PE, CFM Halff AssociatesJeanne Finger, PE, CFM AECOMWalter Skipwith, PE, D.WRE Halff Associates, Inc.

C6: Innovative Risk CommunicationMohan Rajasekar DewberryClancy Philipsborn, CFM RetiredKristen Martinenza, PE, CFMFEMA Region IV

C7: Innovations in Floodplain Mapping TechnologyJosh Price, GISP, CFM PBS&JGinger Dadds Greenhorne & O'MaraKenneth W. Ashe, PE, CF North Carolina Floodplain Mapping Pr

C3B: Warning Systems and Flood PredictionMary Mullusky National Weather ServiceJeff Simley USGSMatt Whitehead USGS

Session D (1:30-3:00 Wednesday)D1: Coastal Adaptation to Sea-Level Rise and Climate CEric C. Coughlin, CFM, GISP PBS&J an Atkins companyDarryl Hatheway, CFM AECOMCameron Wake University of New Hampshire

D2: Tetra Tech Showcase - Navigating Your Levees: Compliance, Insurance, and Variances

Rob Flaner, CFM Tetra Tech, Inc.Maureen K. Corcoran, Ph USACE-ERDC Tony Melone, PhD, PE, C Tetra Tech, Inc.Pete Nix, PE Tetra Tech, Inc.Patti Sexton, PE, CFM Tetra Tech, Inc.

D3: Higher StandardsJulie Tallman, CFM, CPESC City of Iowa CityMiriam G. Anderson Wisconsin DNRManuel Perotin PBS&J an Atkins Company

D4: Mitigation PlanningDeborah Mills, CFM Dewberry

Mike J. Robinson, CFM AECOMRonald D. Flanagan, CFM Flanagan & Associates, LLC

D6: Floodplain Management Outreach & Program AnalysiJim Mickey, CF, FF2, CFM, O Licking County Planning Dept.Janet Meshek, PE, CFM Meshek & Associates, PLCAlan Lulloff, PE, CFM ASFPM

D7: LiDARCarey Johnson Kentucky Division of WaterDavid F. Maune, PhD, CP DewberryMark W. Ellard, PE, CFM Geosyntec Consultants

D8A: Digital Vision in RiskMAPPaul Rooney, GISP FEMA - Risk Analysis Division, HQJohn Dorman North Carolina Floodplain Mapping PrDavid Knipe, PE, CFM Indiana Department of Natural Resour

D8B: International Perspectives on Floodplain MappingAdri Verwey MSc DeltaresJennifer N. Anticknap, CF PBS&J, an Atkins companyBill Syme BMT WBM

Session E (3:30-5:00 Wednesday)E1: Great Lakes Coastal Wave ModelingKen Hinterlong FEMA - Region VBruce Ebersole USACE - Engineer Research and DevelPete Zuzek, CFM Baird and Associates

E2: CORPS OF ENGINEERS SHOWCASE: Interagency Silver Jackets Teams Today: Best Practices, Opportunities in Flood Risk Management and Role in Levee

Ryan McDaniel, Cooperating Technical Partner Coordinator Idaho Department of Water Resources Resource Protection BureauEric Halpin, PE, Special Assistant for Dam and Levee Safety, USACERandy Behm, PE, CFM, Chief, Flood Risk and Floodplain Management Section, US Army Corps of Engineers, Omaha District

E3: Floodplain Management EconomicsTroy Carmann, PE CFM ICON Engineering, Inc.David Batker Earth EconomicsEsther White, MPA UK Hazard Mitigation Grants Program

E4: ASFPM Nonstructural Floodproofing Committee Sponsored Session: Nonstructural Measures Reduce Flood Risk - Examples, Criteria, and Studies

Randall L. Behm, PE, CFMUSACE Omaha DistrictFrench Wetmore, CFM French & Associates, Ltd.William Coulbourne, PE Applied Technology Council

E5: Running the Gauntlet: When Locals Need to Modify Federally-Authorized Flood Control Projects under Section 408

Chris Elliott ICF International

Eric Nagy, PE USACE-SPKClaire Marie Turner USACE-SPKBill Panos City of West Sacramento

E6: Stormwater Management PracticesKari Ann Mackenbach, CFM URS Corporation, Inc.Kevin Eubanks, PE, CFM Clark County Regional Flood Control DisTed Blahnik, PE Williams Creek Consulting, Inc.

E7: Flood Documentation and Inundation MappingJoe Trimboli, CFM US Army Corps of EngineersAndrew Hadsell, PE, CFMAMEC Earth & EnvironmentalScott E. Morlock U.S.Geological Survey

E8: Using Technology for RiskMAP OutreachAlicia Williams AMECDiane Howe, CFM FEMA Region VIRobert Billings, PE, PH, Mecklenburg County Storm Water Serv

Session F (10:30-12:00 Thursday)F1: Regional Coastal Study UpdatesJeff Gangai, CFM DewberryKrista Conner Michael Baker Jr., Inc.Darryl Hatheway, CFM AECOM

F2: FEMA SHOWCASE: {TITLE}Bret Gates FEMA-HQTony Hake FEMA-HQEd Laatsch, PE FEMA-HQ

F4: Extreme Rain Events and Mitigation ChallengesRobert R. Mason, Jr. U.S. Geological SurveyJohn F. Henz, CCM DewberryKenton C. Ward, CFM Hamilton County Surveyor's Office

F7B: Issues in HydrologyShyamal Chowdhury, PhDWood Rodgers, Inc.Edward Clark National Weather ServiceMark Forest, PE, CFM HDR Engineering

F5: Levee Inspections and the National Levee DatabaseMichael J. Bishop CFM Michael Baker Jr., Inc.Patti Sexton, PE Tetra Tech, Inc.Dan Henderson, PMP, GISPBSJ, an Atkins company

F6: Stream RestorationMatt Pillard, AICP HDR Engineering, Inc.Mark Everett, PE AMEC Earth and Environmental

Sudhanshu Mishra, PE, CFM Greenhorne & O'Mara

F7A: Gridded Floodplain DataAndy Bonner, PE, CFM AECOMDon Glondys URSJed Roberts, CFM Oregon Department of Geology and Min

F8: RiskMAP Early Demonstration & CTP PartnershipsDavid Knipe, PE, CFM Indiana Department of Natural ResourKristen Martinenza, PE, CFMFEMA Region IVBeth Norton FEMA-HQ

Session G (2:00-3:30 Thursday)G1: Identifying and Communicating Coastal RisksChristine Estes Worley, PE, URSWesley Shaw Blue UrchinBrian Caufield, PE, CFM CDM

G2: International Committee Sponsored SessionMichael Buckley United StatesVaclav Jirasek Elbe River Basin Administration (Czech Republic)José María Bodoque del PProfessor of Geology and Water Resources, University of Castilla La Mancha; Toledo, Spain

G3: The NFIP and Environmental ConcernsCharley Banks, CFM VA Dept. of Conservation & RecreationDan Siemann National Wildlife Federation, Pacific RegionJohn R Cain American Rivers

G4: Challenges for Applications and ImplementationDrew Whitehair Michael Baker CorporationH. Camille Crain FEMA Region IVMark Eberlein FEMA Region X

G5: RiskMAP & Dam FailuresJason Wilson PE, CFM AMECEdward (Ed) Beadenkopf RAMPPMelissa Armendt Tucker, PEStantec Consulting Services

G6: Mapping OutreachAmol Daxikar, GISP, CFM CDMCollis O. Brown, CFM Georgia DNRCece McKiernan, CFM, LEEDEnvironmental Consulting and Technology

G7: Floodplain Mapping ProcessesMichelle Bough, GISP Stantec Consulting Services, Inc.Amy Bergbreiter, PE, CFMPBS&J, an Atkins companyMark Zito, GISP, CFM CDM

G8: RiskMAP Early DemonstrationKim Dunn, PE, CFM Dewberry/RAMPPKatherine Osborne AMEC Earth & EnvironmentalWilliam Zung, CFM Greenhorne & O'Mara

Session H (4:00-5:30 Thursday)H1: Coastal Data and ModelingTimothy Hillier, PE, CFM CDMGuillermo Simon, PE, CFMTaylor Engineering, Inc.D. Michael Parrish, PhD, Greenhorne & O'Mara, Inc.

H2: Arid Regions Committee Sponsored SessionJon Fuller, PE, RG, PH, CFJE Fuller/Hydrology & Geomorphology, Inc.Kathryn Gross, CFM, M.A. Flood Control District of Maricopa CountyJon Fuller, PE, RG, PH, CFJE Fuller/Hydrology & Geomorphology, Inc.

H3: Community Rating SystemBill Lesser, CFM FEMA, Federal Insurance and Mitigation AdMarsha Hilmes-Robinson, C City of Fort Collins, ColoradoRalph C. Stark, Jr., PE, C HR Green

H4A: Decision-making and Prioritizing Mitigation OptionsRaymond Laine UOWTimothy J. Trautman, PE, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Storm Water SeErrol Garren, CPCU, CFM FEMA-HQ

H4B: Stormwater Funding and Mitigation ProjectsEric Kenney CDMGreg Lubeck, PE, CFM Lexington Fayette Urban County GovernmeWarren Campbell, PhD, PE, Western Kentucky University

H6: Transportation Issues in Floodplain ManagementSteven E. Eubanks, PE, CCity of Fort WorthCharles R. Taylor Advanced Pavement TechnologyLeslie Lewis, PE, CFM Oklahoma Department of Transportation

H7: 2-D Modeling IssuesAlan Turner, P.E., CFM CH2M HILLMatthew Manges, EIT, CFLockwood, Andrews & Newnam, Inc.Dr. Gerardo Ocanas, P.E. Huitt-Zollars, Inc.

H8: Inundation MappingRichard J. Lanier NOAA, National Weather ServiceErin Atkinson, PE, CFM, GHalff AssociatesKris Lander, P.E. NOAA National Weather Service – Cent

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Moderator: Jeff Sparrow, PE, PMP, CFM, Michael Baker Corporation, ASFPM Region 3 DirectorPreliminary Efforts to Establish a Sea-Level Rise Advisory Mapping Layer for the National Flood Insurance ProgramNew Mapping Tool and Techniques for Visualizing Sea-Level Rise and Coastal Flooding ImpactsAssessing Changing Coastal Flood Hazard Risk in Response to Projected Changes in Seal-Level and Storminess

A2: CDM SHOWCASE: Jacksonville, FL – A Modeling, Mapping, Community Engagement StoryModerator: Michael F. Schmidt, PE, BCEE, CDMA Comprehensive Master Plan with Floodplain protection GoalsMapping the Risk and Engaging the Public: The Key to a Successful Public Outreach ProgramUsing the Power of SWMM Unsteady Modeling for CLOMR Applications

Moderator: Stephen Mitchell, CBO, CFM, City of Pascagoula, ASFPM Nonstructural Floodproofing Committee LiaisonWhat Happens when Building Departments Fail to Enforce NFIP's GuidelinesFlood Design Code MasterPutting Higher Standards into Today’s Building Codes… Wait, They’re Already in There?

Moderator: Molly O'Toole, PE, D.WRE, CFM, Molly O'Toole & Associates, Ltd.Using all the Tools for Success – Flood Mitigation in SPAM townLouisiana Community Achieves Mitigation Success with First Elevation ProjectTunnel of Love or Tunnel Vision - Addressing a Century of Major Flooding in the Passaic River Basin

Moderator: John McShane, CFM, U.S. EPA

Moderator: Diane Calhoun, CFM, Michael Baker Corporation, ASFPM District 3 DirectorMaking Flood Risk Real – RiskMAP and Risk Communication OpportunitiesEmpowering Community Ownership Through RiskMAP - The Region VI ApproachWhat People Know about Flood Risk: Results of the RiskMAP Nationwide Surveys

Moderator: David Knipe, Indiana Dept. of Natural Resources, ASFPM Mapping & Engineering Standards Committee Co-ChairA Holistic and Integrated Approach to Floodway Modeling/DelineationAnalyzing Downstream Impacts Associated with the Proposed Fargo-Moorhead Diversion Project Using Unsteady HEC-RAS‘Art’ of Calibration in the ‘Science’ of H&H Modeling

Moderator: David Stroud, CFM, AMEC Earth & EnvironmentalState of Hawaii Flood Hazard Assessment ToolsFloodZone3D, Using Technology to Convey Flood Risk to the PublicThe New and Improved MapViewer

Moderator: Rodney Smith, CFM, FEMA Louisiana Recovery OfficeThe Great March Floods of 2010 in Rhode IslandThe Significance of the 2010 Pakistan Floods to the United StatesNashville Flood Recovery Efforts – Assessing Damage to Homes and Stormwater Infrastructure

Moderator: Joe Chapman, AECOMThe New FIS: What has Changed and What Does the Future Hold?GIS Tools and Technologies for Coastal Flood StudiesProposed Landuse Categories for WHAFIS modeling on County-wide Scales

Moderator: Wayne Berggren, CFM, FEMA Louisiana Recovery OfficeThe Model Manufactured Home Installation Standards & FPM: How We Roll in MississippiFEMA Building Science Publication Update OverviewFlood Damage-Resistant Materials Pre-standard

Moderator: Stephen Smith, CFM, Greenhorne & O'MaraBuilding Safer, Smarter and Stronger: A State's Commitment of Avoiding Future LossesOhio EMA Remains “SHARPP” in the Fields of Mitigation and Risk MAPAn Ounce of Prevention: Vermont's Strategies for Managing Rivers toward Equilibrium

Moderator: Kimberly Bitters, CFM, Ohio Department of Natural ResourcesIncreasing Resiliency to Floods: The Role of Dam Removal in Flood ManagementImplemenation of a Non-structural Alternative to Levee Repair Under the Corps of Engineers' P.L. 84-99 Authority: The Green Island, Iowa, Levee and Drainage DistrictGold Ray Dam Removal – Management of Sediments on Mapped Floodplains

Moderator: John Devine, FEMA Region VLevee Outreach and Coordination in FEMA Region VLevees – The Unrecognized Risks and How We Will Correct Common MisconceptionsNRCS Dam Hazard Evaluation and Flood Hazard Risk Identification and Communication - A Kentucky Case Study

Moderator: Bob Davies, PE, PH, CFM, AMEC Earth & Environmental, ASFPM Arid Regions Committee Co-ChairDam Hazard Consequence Assessment Pilot StudiesA New Era in Inundation Mapping: Using GIS to Develop Dam Breach Modeling and MappingConsequence Estimation for Dam Failure Scenarios

Moderator: Matt Koch, PE, CFM, AECOMThe Art of Making Sausage (or Guidance from FEMA Headquarters)Defining, Measuring, and Monitoring Success for RiskMAPAn Informative Session on FEMA's Scientific Resolution Panels

C1: ASFPM Coastal Issues Committee Sponsored Session – Beach Management: How Shifting Legal and Policy Frameworks May Affect State/Local Efforts to Reduce RiskModerator: Allison Hardin, CFM, City of Myrtle Beach, ASFPM Coastal Issues Committee Co-Chair

C2: DEWBERRY SHOWCASE: Bringing RiskMAP Products and Tools to LifeModerator: Grant Smith, PE, CFM, DewberryCNMS: Increased Spatial Resolution of Risk Exposure for Project PrioritizationRiskMAP products – Early Implementation in FEMA Region II

Moderator: Timothy Russo, CFM, FEMA Region IV

How Sweet the Suite of RiskMAP Products is for Metro Atlanta: A Sneak Peek at Early Implementation of RiskMAP Products Developed for Georgia’s Upper Chattahoochee River Basin Project

Case Study: What happens when there is an insurance settlelemnt before a Substantial Damage determination is made?Understanding Actions that Can Jeopardize Disaster Recovery FundingIncreasing Resilience through Unconventional Approaches: Lessons Learned in Haiti

Moderator: Vince DiCamillo, CFM, Greenhorne & O'MaraThe Diversity of HAZUS: Uses for HAZUS Beyond Mitigation PlanningTrue Flood Loss Analysis: Integrating both Depth Grid and Specific Building InventoriesUsing HAZUS for the Flood Risk Assessment Dataset within FEMA Risk MAP Studies

Moderator: Bill Brown, PE, City of Arlington, TX, ASFPM Stormwater Management Committee Co-ChairAre you Ready? The City of Dallas Trinity River Levee System Emergency Action Plan (EAP)Race to Effective: Analysis and Mapping of the Tijuana River Expired PALThe Levee Dilemma in Texas: Four Stories

Moderator: Bill Tingle, PG, CFM, Charlotte-Mecklenburg County, ASFPM Professional Development Committee Co-ChairSusquehanna Inundation Map Viewer: Enhancing Risk Communication through Partnership with Local Regulatory AgenciesHow to Build a Flood Level Marker -- The Gilbert White Memorial Project: Lessons LearnedKentucky Risk Communication Toolbox

Moderator: Kevin Donnelly, CFM, Greenhorne & O'MaraiFlood - Mobile Flood Hazard MappingOptimizing Floodplain Delineation Through Surface Model Generalization - A Case Study in FEMA Region 7 IowaData, Maps and Risk: How Good is Good? Tropical Storm Nicole Case Study

Moderator: Jerry Louthain, PE, HDRU.S. National Weather Service Freshwater Prediction and Flood Warning Services: Status and PlansThe National Hydrography Dataset - Geospatial Surface Water for the NationDevelopment and Implementation of Flood-Inundation Warning Systems

Moderator: Lynne Keating, CFM, FEMA Region IVA Cost-Effective Method for Determining if Your Community is at Risk from Sea-Level Rise and Recommendations to Modify Your Flood Provisions and Building CodesRising Tides: West Coast Sea Level Rise Implications for Infrastructure Improvements and Coastal Flood ProtectionChanging Climate and Land Use: Consequences to 100-Year Flooding in the Lamprey River Watershed of New Hampshire

D2: Tetra Tech Showcase - Navigating Your Levees: Compliance, Insurance, and VariancesModerator: Ira Mark Artz, PE, Tetra TechLevee Decertification and CRS: How a Catch-22 Can Catch YouResearch on the Effects of Woody Vegetation on Levee PerformanceSetback Levees: Hydraulic, Ecologic, and Economic BenefitsLevee Seepage: Concerns, Evaluations, and SolutionsFEMA Responses on Levee Certification Submittals

Moderator: Christopher Bender, PhD, PE, D.CE, Taylor Engineering, Inc.Going Beyond the Minimum: Why Two Iowa Communities Are Regulating Land Use in the 0.2% Flood Hazard AreaExceeding the NFIP Minimums: An analysis of the Wisconsin experienceHow High is Enough? What is an Acceptable Level of Risk?

Moderator: Jo Ann Howard, J.D., H2O PartnersNext Generation Hazard Mitigation Plan Vulnerability Analysis Strategies to Integrate Core Data Sets into HIRAs: Highlights of RiskMAP Data Opportunities in State, Regional, and Local HIRA Updates

Historic Preservation in Light of Historic Devastation Part 4: Sacred Sites and Cultural AssetsHazard Mitigation Planning: The Logical Starting Point for Comprehensive Floodplain Management Planning

Moderator: Pat Glithero, FEMA Region VEnhancing Public Awareness, Education, Information, Outreach, and Understanding While Enhancing Sustainable Floodplain Management in Licking County OhioMaking it to the Winner’s Circle: The Role of Public Participation in Floodplain ManagementMontana Floodplain Management Evaluation

Moderator: Gary Outlaw, GISP, Merrick & CompanyAgainst All Odds: Assembling a State-wide LIDAR Coalition in Tough Economic TimesNational Enhanced Elevation Data Assessment; Relevance to Floodplain MappingHydro-enhancement of LiDAR Data to Support Floodplain Modeling

Moderator: Tim Trautman, PE, CFM, Charlotte-Mecklenburg County, ASFPM Mitigation POD FacilitatorFEMA’s New Flood Risk Database - The Digital Heart of Risk MAPD2E: Implementation of Digital Display Environment for Risk Products, North Carolina – Demonstration StateThe Future Has Arrived! A Must See Approach to State Flood Data Delivery

Moderator: John Ruhl, PE, CFM, Black & VeatchFlood Plain Mapping in Yuen Long and North Districts, Hong KongThe Influence of the NFIP on International Flood Mapping Programs: Canada’s Flood Damage Reduction Program2D or Not to 2D? – The Pros and Cons of 2D Flood Modeling

Moderator: Catrina Covino, FEMA Region VGreat Lakes Flood Hazard Mapping OverviewGreat Lakes Flood Hazard Mapping Project - Data DevelopmentUpdated Great Lakes Coastal Methodology - Event vs. Response Analysis

E2: CORPS OF ENGINEERS SHOWCASE: Interagency Silver Jackets Teams Today: Best Practices, Opportunities in Flood Risk Management and Role in LeveeModerator: Manuela Johnson, Indiana Department of Homeland Security

Ryan McDaniel, Cooperating Technical Partner Coordinator Idaho Department of Water Resources Resource Protection BureauEric Halpin, PE, Special Assistant for Dam and Levee Safety, USACERandy Behm, PE, CFM, Chief, Flood Risk and Floodplain Management Section, US Army Corps of Engineers, Omaha District

Moderator: Steve Cowdin, CFM, David Ford Consulting Engineers, Inc.Going Beyond Minimum NFIP Standards: Colorado’s Statewide Benefit/Cost AnalysisFlood Protection and Ecosystem Services in the Chehalis BasinFlood Risk Management Through Buyouts: Long Term Cost Effectiveness

E4: ASFPM Nonstructural Floodproofing Committee Sponsored Session: Nonstructural Measures Reduce Flood Risk - Examples, Criteria, and StudiesModerator: Larry Buss, CFM, ASFPM Nonstructural Floodproofing Committee Co-ChairNonstructural Flood Risk Reduction Considerations for the Red River of the NorthHome Grown Floodproofing: Examples from the FieldCriteria for Maximum Elevation of Residential Buildings in Floodplains

E5: Running the Gauntlet: When Locals Need to Modify Federally-Authorized Flood Control Projects under Section 408Moderator: Scott Shapiro, Esq., Downey Brand LLPEnvironmental Compliance Perspective

Engineering PerspectiveFederal PerspectiveLocal Sponsor Perspective

Moderator: Lori Laster, CFM, Papio-Missouri River Natural Resources DistrictGreen Management Practices - Prioritizing Projects for Stormwater, Combine Sewer Overflow Reduction and Floodplain Management-A Dollars and "Common Sense" Approach)Stormwater Management In the Absence of Storms, Stormwater Management in the Las Vegas ValleyUrban Retrofitting to Meet Pre-Development Hydrology

Moderator: Andrea Ryon, PE, CFM, Michael Baker CorporationMartin Kentucky High Water Marks and Inundation Limit: A May 2009 RetrospectiveInnovative Collection and Applications of First Floor Elevation Data to Support Hazard Risk ManagementU.S. Geological Survey Flood Inundation Mapping Initiative

Moderator: Bruce Bender, Bender Consulting Services, Inc., ASFPM Flood Insurance Committee Co-ChairA Website Suite of Tools for Tracking CNMS and RiskMAP Comparison Maps For Missouri’s CTPRiskMAP6.com: Bringing Risk MAP Products to LifeUsing Technology to Involve the Public in the Remapping Process

Moderator: Tom McDonald, CFM, City of Savannah, GACoastal Flood Hazard Study for New Jersey & New York CityCoastal Flood Hazards in San Francisco Bay—A Detailed Look at Variable Local Flood ResponsesFEMA Region IX California Coastal Analysis and Mapping Project (CCAMP) and the Open Pacific Coast Flood Studies

FEMA Floodplain ManagementFEMA Mitigation GrantsFEMA Building Sciences

Deborah Mills, CFM, Dewberry, ASFPM Flood Mitigation Committee Co-ChairEstablishing an Improved National Capability for Collection of Extreme Storm and Flood DataHigh Impact Weather Events - A Challenge for Hazard Mitigation Plans and Flood Response PlansOne Community's Disaster: Turning It Into Another Community's Warning

Moderator: Bo Jusa, PhD, CFM, DHIFlood Hazard Assessment Challenges in Rain-on-snow Hydrology in Sierra Valley, CaliforniaNational Weather Service Flash Flood Program: DHM-TF a 2D Hydrologic Model Used to Identify the Location and Magnitude of FloodingSCS Dimensionless Rainfall Distributions: Should They Still be Used?

Moderator: Ira Artz, PE, Tetra TechImpacts and Implications Regarding the Integration of Levee Data from Multiple Organizations into the USACE National Levee DatabaseThe ABCs of Periodic Inspection for the USACE Levee Safety ProgramUsing the National Levee Database Model in California

Moderator: Mary Searing, PE, D.WRE, GISP , Greenhorne & O'MaraAssessing the Multiple Benefits of Pond Creek Ecological Restoration OpportunitiesIntegrated Approach to the Largest KDFWR Stream Restoration Design in Pulaski County, KY

Evaluating Stream Restoration and Floodplain Improvement Techniques in the Pinecliff Creek Watershed

Moderator: Darrin Punchard, AICP, CFM, AECOMRisk MAP Risk Assessment Product Suite Early Demonstration Using the Greenville County, SC CTP ProjectVelocity GridsNew Lidar-Based Tools for Visualizing the Flood Hazard: A RiskMAP Early Demonstration Project in Coos County, Oregon

Moderator: David Key, PE, CFM, ESP AssociatesThe Wabash River Joint Discovery Meeting PartnershipHow Cooperating Technical Partners Make Risk MAP a SuccessRisk MAP Successes – Early Demonstration Projects

Moderator: Marko Bourne, Booz Allen HamiltonFEMA Region III Coastal Hazard Analyses and OutreachTargeting Traditional Audiences with Non-Traditional Tools: The Successes and Challenges of StormSmart ConnectRisk Assessment: Identification of New Coastal Flood Hazard Analysis

Elbe River Basin Administration (Czech Republic)Professor of Geology and Water Resources, University of Castilla La Mancha; Toledo, Spain

Moderator: Dave Fowler, CFM, Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage DistrictThe NFIP in Virginia and the Chesapeake Bay Preservation Act, An Unintentional Cooperative EffortThe Puget Sound NFIP Biological Opinion: Implications for Washington and BeyondMulti-Purpose Flood Management in Califronia's Central Valley

Moderator: Carver Struve, CFM, Michael Baker CorporationRapid Development of a Flood Acquisition ProjectThe Key: What FEMA Region IV and it's State Partners are Doing to Unlock the Mysteries of Application Requirements for FEMA's Hazard Mitigation Assistance Grant ProgramsCapitalizing on Executive Order Authority for Mitigation

Moderator: Valerie Swick, CFM, Flood Control District of Maricopa County, ASFPM District 5 DirectorAdding Horsepower to Risk Assessments: Piloting Dam Failure Analyses in Risk MAPInterim Guidance Procedures for FIRM Modeling of Dams or Dam-Like StructuresDam Inundation Analyses of McNeely Lake Dam in Jefferson County, KY

Moderator: Garrett Skinner, CFM, PBS&JCommunity Engagement in New England's Floodplain Management ProgramWinning in Overtime: Continuing Outreach after the FEMA Project is CompleteA True Outreach (Success) Story

Moderator: Gerald Robinson, PE, CFM, Christopher B. Burke Engineering, Ltd., ASFPM District 2 DirectorThe rFHL/NFHL & WIIFM (What's In It For Me?)Working with Community Based Hydrology in a Watershed WorldImplementing Automated Techniques to Improve Workflow

Moderator: Paul Woodward, PE, CFM, Olsson Associates, ASFPM Region VII DirectorRiskMAP Pilot: Retrofitting a Map Mod project with RiskMAP ProductsFirst Out of the Gate: A Risk MAP Early Demonstration Project for Madison County, ALSalt Creek Basin Flood Depth and Analysis Grids - Risk MAP Early Demonstration in the City of Lincoln, NE

Moderator: Mark Osler, Michael Baker CorporationComparison of Wave Climate Analysis Techniques in Sheltered WatersEnhanced mapping of combined rate or return values: incorporation of 2-D resultsCase Study on Impacts of Evolving Nearshore Bathymetry and Topography on Base Flood Elevations and Implications for Stakeholders

Moderator: Jeanne M. Ruefer, CFM, PMP, Accenture, ASFPM Arid Regions Committee Co-ChairUpdating Alluvial Fan Floodplain Delineation Guidelines (FEMA Appendix G) - Update on the Arid Regions Committee Discussion PaperA Comprehensive Approach to Alluvial Fan Floodplain Delineation: Next Steps for the Piedmont Flood Hazard Assessment ManualRiverine Erosion Hazards & Floodplain Management: A White Paper

Moderator: Edward Thomas, Esq., Michael Baker Corporation, ASFPM Region 1 DirectorNFIP Community Rating System: 2011 Program Update and Anticipated Changes for 2012The Colorado CRS Committee: An Awareness, Training, and Information Sharing Success StoryLake in the Hills CRS from 10 to 7

Moderator: John Miller, PE, CSM, CFM, Princeton HydroA Structured Decison Support System For Flood MitigationCharlotte-Mecklenburg Flood Risk Assessment and Risk Reduction PlanFEMA’s National Flood Mitigation Data Collection Tool (NT) Your Winning Ticket for the Triple Crown of NFIP Data Management, HMA Applications and Conducting CACs and CAVs

Moderator: Fernando Pasquel, Michael Baker CorporationASCE 24-05 as a Standard for Flood Resistant Design and ConstructionVaughns Branch Hazard Mitigation ProjectFunding Flood Mitigation While Frustrating Plaintiff Attorneys

Moderator: Bori Touray, PE, CFM, Parsons BrinckerhoffCity of Fort Worth's Roadway Flood Hazard AssessmentMulti-tasking Ecological Pavement Solutions for Municipal Stormwater Strategies that DeliverPermitting Floodplain Development – Oklahoma Helping Its Communities Achieve NAI

Moderator: Steve Jencen, PE, CFM, Michael Baker Corporation2-D Modeling as a Calibration Tool for Riverine Floodplain Analysis in the Front Range of ColoradoComplex Urban Drainage in Houston Texas Solved with 2D Modeling2-D Modeling of the Dallas Love Field Storm Drainage System

Moderator: Mark Riebau, PE, CFM, FEMA Region XImplementation of Graphical Flood Forecasting Inundation Maps for the Flint River in Albany, GAUtilizing International Partnerships to Develop Flood Inundation Mapping on the Rio GrandeQA/QC in the NOAA National Weather Service Flood Inundation Mapping Program

Preliminary Efforts to Establish a Sea-Level Rise Advisory Mapping Layer for the National Flood Insurance Program

Assessing Changing Coastal Flood Hazard Risk in Response to Projected Changes in Seal-Level and Storminess

Moderator: Stephen Mitchell, CBO, CFM, City of Pascagoula, ASFPM Nonstructural Floodproofing Committee Liaison

Moderator: David Knipe, Indiana Dept. of Natural Resources, ASFPM Mapping & Engineering Standards Committee Co-Chair

Analyzing Downstream Impacts Associated with the Proposed Fargo-Moorhead Diversion Project Using Unsteady HEC-RAS

Implemenation of a Non-structural Alternative to Levee Repair Under the Corps of Engineers' P.L. 84-99 Authority: The Green Island, Iowa, Levee and Drainage District

Moderator: Bob Davies, PE, PH, CFM, AMEC Earth & Environmental, ASFPM Arid Regions Committee Co-Chair

C1: ASFPM Coastal Issues Committee Sponsored Session – Beach Management: How Shifting Legal and Policy Frameworks May Affect State/Local Efforts to Reduce Risk

Moderator: Bill Brown, PE, City of Arlington, TX, ASFPM Stormwater Management Committee Co-Chair

Moderator: Bill Tingle, PG, CFM, Charlotte-Mecklenburg County, ASFPM Professional Development Committee Co-ChairSusquehanna Inundation Map Viewer: Enhancing Risk Communication through Partnership with Local Regulatory Agencies

Optimizing Floodplain Delineation Through Surface Model Generalization - A Case Study in FEMA Region 7 Iowa

A Cost-Effective Method for Determining if Your Community is at Risk from Sea-Level Rise and Recommendations to Modify Your Flood Provisions and Building CodesRising Tides: West Coast Sea Level Rise Implications for Infrastructure Improvements and Coastal Flood ProtectionChanging Climate and Land Use: Consequences to 100-Year Flooding in the Lamprey River Watershed of New Hampshire

Next Generation Hazard Mitigation Plan Vulnerability Analysis Strategies to Integrate Core Data Sets into HIRAs: Highlights of RiskMAP Data Opportunities in State, Regional, and Local HIRA Updates

Enhancing Public Awareness, Education, Information, Outreach, and Understanding While Enhancing Sustainable Floodplain Management in Licking County Ohio

Moderator: Tim Trautman, PE, CFM, Charlotte-Mecklenburg County, ASFPM Mitigation POD Facilitator

The Influence of the NFIP on International Flood Mapping Programs: Canada’s Flood Damage Reduction Program

Green Management Practices - Prioritizing Projects for Stormwater, Combine Sewer Overflow Reduction and Floodplain Management-A Dollars and "Common Sense" Approach)

Moderator: Bruce Bender, Bender Consulting Services, Inc., ASFPM Flood Insurance Committee Co-Chair

National Weather Service Flash Flood Program: DHM-TF a 2D Hydrologic Model Used to Identify the Location and Magnitude of Flooding

Impacts and Implications Regarding the Integration of Levee Data from Multiple Organizations into the USACE National Levee Database

New Lidar-Based Tools for Visualizing the Flood Hazard: A RiskMAP Early Demonstration Project in Coos County, Oregon

The Key: What FEMA Region IV and it's State Partners are Doing to Unlock the Mysteries of Application Requirements for FEMA's Hazard Mitigation Assistance Grant Programs

Moderator: Valerie Swick, CFM, Flood Control District of Maricopa County, ASFPM District 5 Director

Moderator: Gerald Robinson, PE, CFM, Christopher B. Burke Engineering, Ltd., ASFPM District 2 Director

Case Study on Impacts of Evolving Nearshore Bathymetry and Topography on Base Flood Elevations and Implications for Stakeholders

Updating Alluvial Fan Floodplain Delineation Guidelines (FEMA Appendix G) - Update on the Arid Regions Committee Discussion PaperA Comprehensive Approach to Alluvial Fan Floodplain Delineation: Next Steps for the Piedmont Flood Hazard Assessment Manual

FEMA’s National Flood Mitigation Data Collection Tool (NT) Your Winning Ticket for the Triple Crown of NFIP Data Management, HMA Applications and Conducting CACs and CAVs