Flood Zone: Important Links and Resources
Find helpful information, links and resources related to the functions and regulations of Marshfield's Flood Zones
Flood Zone Construction Codes and Regulations
- 780 CMR - All Flood-Resistant Design and Construction Codes
- Protecting Building Utility Systems From Flood Damage
- FEMA NFIP Regulations
- Higher Regulatory Standards Fact Sheet
- FEMA Technical Bulletins
- Marshfield Floodplain Bylaw
- Massachusetts Title V Regulations
- Marshfield Wetlands Protection Regulations
- Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act and Regulations
- US Code of Federal Regulations
Flood Zone Guidance and FAQ's
- Quick Guide for Additions to Buildings in Flood Zones
- NFIP Fact Sheet
- Answers to Questions about the National Flood Insurance Program - NFIP
- Guidance for Residential Additions in a Flood Zone
- Guidance for Commercial Additions in a Flood Zone
- Multiple Permits in a One-Year Period - Substantial Improvement
- Home Builder's Guide to Coastal Construction
- FEMA Coastal Construction Manual Vol. 1
- FEMA Coastal Construction Manual Vol. 2
- FEMA Technical Bulletins
- NFIP Higher Regulatory Standards Fact Sheet
- How to Request a LOMA or LOMR-F
Flood Mitigation and Protection
- FEMA Coastal Guide to Expanding Mitigation
- No Adverse Impact Floodplain Management
- Appropriate Mitigation Measures for Floodprone Structures
- Guidance for Residential Buildings that Cannot Be Elevated
- How to Raise Electrical Components
- Installing Sewer Backflow Valves
- Anchoring Fuel Tanks
- MEMA Hazard Mitigation Assistance Grant Programs
- FEMA Flood Mitigation Assistance (FMA) Grant
Floodplain Management Information
- Marshfield CRS/PPI Committee Homepage
- Marshfield CRS/PPI Committee Facebook
- Massachusetts Floodplain Management
- FEMA Floodplain Management
- FEMA Letter of Map Amendment (LOMA)
- ASFPM - Association of State Floodplain Managers
- Massachusetts Coastal Coalition
- FEMA Substantial Improvement / Substantial Damage Desk Reference
- Risk Factor Calculator - Find your home's Flood, Fire, and Heat risk factor
- ASFPM Flood Risk Reduction Information (Association of State Floodplain Managers)
- Mass DEP/CZM Coastal Manual: Applying the MA Coastal Wetlands Regulations
- NOAA 2022 Sea Level Rise Technical Report
- Climate Change Impacts and Projections for the Greater Boston Area - Boston Green Ribbon Commission