Flood Insurance Rate Map - Conversion To DFIRMs

Conversion To DFIRMs

In 2004, FEMA began a project to update and digitize the flood plain maps at a yearly cost of $200 million. The new maps usually take around 18 months to go from a preliminary release to the final product. During that time period FEMA works with local communities to determine the final maps.

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