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§ 701b-12. Floodplain management requirements
(a)
Compliance with floodplain management and insurance programs
Before construction of any project for local flood protection, or any project for hurricane or storm damage reduction, that involves Federal assistance from the Secretary, the non-Federal interest shall agree to participate in and comply with applicable Federal floodplain management and flood insurance programs.
(b)
Floodplain management plans
Within 1 year after the date of signing a project cooperation agreement for construction of a project to which subsection (a) of this section applies, the non-Federal interest shall prepare a floodplain management plan designed to reduce the impacts of future flood events in the project area. Such plan shall be implemented by the non-Federal interest not later than 1 year after completion of construction of the project.
(c)
Guidelines
(1)
In general
The Secretary shall develop guidelines for preparation of floodplain management plans by non-Federal interests under subsection (b) of this section.
(2)
Required elements
The guidelines developed under paragraph (1) shall—
(A)
address potential measures, practices, and policies to be undertaken by non-Federal interests to to [1] reduce loss of life, injuries, damages to property and facilities, public expenditures, and other adverse impacts associated with flooding and to preserve and enhance natural floodplain values; and
(d)
Technical support
The Secretary may provide technical support to a non-Federal interest for a project to which subsection (a) of this section applies for the development and implementation of plans prepared under subsection (b) of this section.
[1] So in original.
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