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Sarasota County Florida
residents can experience flooding from two sources and they can
occur at the same time.
- Coastal flooding
and erosion triggered by tropical storms and hurricanes.
- Riverine flooding
intense and abundant rainfall into our river, streams, channels
and numerous low-lying areas.
Level of Service (LOS) for Riverine Flooding
The
Comprehensive Plan Chapter 4 Watershed Management Plan, page 44
which established the policy and details for the current level
of service to protect structures from flooding. The 100 year
flood event protection level was originally established in 1989
for Stormwater and Surface Water Management and has been
maintained in the November 2006 approved Comprehensive Plan.
New!
Federal
Flood Map Updates
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