Delaware River Basin Commission
Delaware • New Jersey • Pennsylvania
New York • United States of America
Delaware • New Jersey • Pennsylvania
New York • United States of America
Federal & State Flooding Resources
Federal Resources
Ready.Gov
- Floods
- Family Disaster Planning
- Create a Family Disaster Supplies Kit
- Publications
- Data.gov: Climate/Coastal Flooding Tools
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA):
- National Flood Insurance Program
- How to Purchase Flood Insurance
- View/Order FEMA Flood Insurance Maps
- Flood Hazard Mapping
- HAZUS Maps
- Flood Smart
- Flood Information
- Flood Insurance Information for Homeowners and Renters
- Community Status Book
- Community Rating System
- Hazard Mitigation Assistance Grants
- Risk Mapping, Assessment and Planning (Risk MAP)
- Flood Risk Tools for NJ and NY Communities
- Rebuilding After a Flood
- Recovery Resources
- Property Acquisition Handbook for Local Communities
- Protect Your Business
- Emergency Preparedness Resources for Businesses
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA):
- NOAA Weather Radio
- Flood Safety Information
- Coastal Flood Exposure Mapper
- National Centers for Environmental Information
National Weather Service (NWS):
- "Turn Around Don't Drown" Campaign
- Flood Safety Tips and Resources
- NWS AHPS Flood Forecasting Tools
- Binghamton, N.Y. Forecast Office
- Mt. Holly Forecast Office
- Middle Atlantic River Forecast Center (MARFC) Flood Frequency Information
- MARFC Self-Briefing Page
- High Water Level Terminology
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (U.S. EPA):
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS):
- Flood Information
- USGS Flood Inundation Mapping Science
- Delaware Peak Streamflow
- New Jersey Peak Streamflow
- New York Peak Streamflow
- Pennsylvania Peak Streamflow
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE):
- Flood Damage Data Collection Program
- History of Delaware River Flooding
- USACE Multi-Jurisdictional Study (pdf)
- 1984 USACE Main Stem Delaware River Flood Study (pdf)
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC):
U.S. Dept. of Agriculture (USDA):
- Emergency Preparedness and Response
- Disaster Assistance Programs
- Disaster Planning: Animal Welfare Information Center
Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS):
- Watershed Protection and Flood Prevention
- Emergency Watershed Protection
- Watershed Rehabilitation
- Watershed Surveys and Planning
- Emergency Watershed Protection
National Climatic Data Center (NCDC):
U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA):
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA):
American Red Cross:
- Disaster Recovery Guide
- Flood Safety
- Tips on Returning Home After a Disaster
- Food and Water in an Emergency (pdf)
Department of Homeland Security:
State Resources
Delaware:
- Delaware Emergency Management Agency
- PrepareDE Flooding Information
- Delaware Department of Transportation Road and Traffic Information
- Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) - Delaware
- Flood Vulnerability of Delaware Communities
- Delaware Health and Social Services: Flood Related Health Information
- Sussex Co., Delaware: All Hazard Mitigation Plan
New Jersey:
- New Jersey Office of Emergency Management (NJOEM)
- NJOEM: Plan and Prepare - Resources and Links for Local Government Officials
- N.J. Department of Environment Protection Flood Control Information
- NJDEP: Remembering Superstorm Sandy
- 511NJ - Travel Information Service
- New Jersey Association for Floodplain Management
- Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) - New Jersey
- New Jersey State Hazard Mitigation
New York:
- New York State Office of Emergency Management
- NY-Alert: All-Hazards Alert and Notification Web-Based Portal
- 511NY - Travel Information Service
- NYS Floodplain and Stormwater Managers Association
- Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) - New York
- New York State Hazard Mitigation
Pennsylvania:
- Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency
- ReadyPA
- Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection Flood Information
- 511PA - Travel Information Service
- Pennsylvania Association of Floodplain Managers
- Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) - Pennsylvania
- Pennsylvania State Hazard Mitigation
- Pennsylvania Flood Maps
- Lehigh Valley Planning Commission: Lehigh Valley Hazard Mitigation Plan
Additional Resources
North Dakota State Univeristy Extension Service (NDSU):
