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NFIP Publications

  • How to Request a Map Amendment
    https://www.fema.gov/sites/default/files/documents/fema_mt-1-process-graphic-english_2021.pdf
  • Agricultural and Accessory Structures
    https://www.fema.gov/sites/default/files/documents/fema_agricultural-and-accessory-structures_8132021.pdf
  • Protecting Utility Systems
    https://www.fema.gov/sites/default/files/2020-07/fema_p-348_protecting_building_utility_systems_from_flood_damage_2017.pdf
  • NFIP Claims Handbook
    https://agents.floodsmart.gov/sites/default/files/fema-claims-handbook-04-2022.pdf
  • NFIP Summary of Coverage
    https://agents.floodsmart.gov/sites/default/files/fema_NFIP-summary-of-coverage_brochure_09-2021_0.pdf
  • NFIP Summary of Coverage – Commercial Property
    https://agents.floodsmart.gov/sites/default/files/fema_summary-of-coverage-for-commercial-property_brochure_09-2021.pdf
  • Renters Brochure
    https://agents.floodsmart.gov/sites/default/files/nfip-flood-insurance-for-renters_brochure_02-2022.pdf
  • Map Changes and Flood Insurance
    https://agents.floodsmart.gov/sites/default/files/fema_map-changes-and-flood-insurance_brochure_10-2021.pdf
  • Why Do I Need Flood Insurance?
    https://agents.floodsmart.gov/sites/default/files/fema_why-do-i-need-flood-insurance_brochure_07-2021_0.pdf
  • Flood Loss Avoidance
    https://agents.floodsmart.gov/sites/default/files/fema_flood-loss-avoidance_flyer_10.21.pdf
  • How to File a Flood Insurance Claim
    https://www.fema.gov/sites/default/files/2020-07/fema_nfip_how-to-file-flood-insurance-claim.pdf
  • Coming Home After a Flood
    https://sema.dps.mo.gov/programs/floodplain/documents/after-the-flood-quick-guide.pdf
  • Resources For Your Flooded Home
    https://extension.missouri.edu/media/wysiwyg/Extensiondata/Pub/pdf/miscpubs/mp0904.pdf
  • Who’s Knocking At Your Door?
    https://www.fema.gov/sites/default/files/2020-07/fema_nfip_who-knocking-your-door.pdf
  • NFIP Flood Insurance Agent Field Guide
    https://agents.floodsmart.gov/sites/default/files/31___flood-insurance-agent-field-guide_nov18_0.pdf
  • Federal Disaster Assistance
    https://agents.floodsmart.gov/sites/default/files/federal-disaster-assistance-flood-insurance-requirement-02-2022.pdf
  • Substantial Damage / Improvement
    https://www.fema.gov/sites/default/files/documents/fema_nfip_substantial-improvement-substantial-damage-desk-reference.pdf

Floodplain Management

Floodplain Management Home ASFPM's No Adverse Impact (NAI) Executive Order 98-03 with State Ordinance FEMA National Flood Insurance Technical Bulletins NFIP Publications Floodplain Forms SEMA Floodplain Mapping Portal National Flood Hazard Layer Viewer Workshops/Training Opportunities CFM Training and Exams 2020-2021 Quick Guide Questions and Answers about the NFIP March 4, 2025: Lake Ozark Floodplain Mapping Update News Release: SEMA shares latest data in multi-year floodplain mapping project March 25, 2025, Benton County Flood Risk Review Meeting #2 March 26, 2025, Miller County Flood Risk Review Meeting #2 March 27, 2025, Morgan County Flood Risk Review Meeting #2 March 28, 2025, Camden County Flood Risk Review Meeting #2

    NFIP E-Bulletin

      March 2025
      December 2024
      September 2024
      March 2024

Floodplain Simulation Model

   Information brochure
   Application for demonstration
   Flood Risk Activity Book
   Demonstration Video

Technical Bulletins & NFIP Guidance

   Historic Structure SD/SI Exemption
   Floodplain Development Flowchart
   Debris in the Floodway Guidance

Related

  • FEMA National Flood Insurance Program
  • 2022 State of Missouri Flood Damage Assessment Packet
  • Find a Local Floodplain Administrator
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In the News

  • Celebrating 2023 ASFPM Award Winners
  • Missouri SEMA team member selected for national floodplain management award
  • Nevada Daily Mail: New floodplain maps help property purchases

Contact Information

Karen McHugh, CFM
Floodplain Management Section Manager/State NFIP Coordinator
Phone (573) 526-9129
karen.mcHugh@sema.dps.mo.gov

Lauren Imhoff, CFM
Deputy State NFIP Coordinator
Phone (573) 526-6534
lauren.imhoff@sema.dps.mo.gov

Korie Otto, CFM
Floodplain Management Officer
Phone (573) 526-9135
korie.otto@sema.dps.mo.gov

Cheryl Garner
Floodplain Management Officer
Phone (573) 526-9115
cheryl.garner@sema.dps.mo.gov


Sydney Roberts, CFM
Floodplain Engineering & Mapping Section Manager
573-526-9383
sydney.roberts@sema.dps.mo.gov

Patrick Lower, CFM
Floodplain Mapping Technical Assistant
573-526-9229
patrick.lower@sema.dps.mo.gov

Jacob Wornson, CFM
Floodplain Mapping Technical Assistant
Phone 573-526-9371
jacob.wornson@sema.dps.mo.gov

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