DFIRM Map Errors and Corrections

Map Errors and Corrections:

The old K Series FIRMs and new, effective L Series DFIRMs were/are generated by FEMA, which bears ultimate responsibility for all of the content of the FIRMs and DFIRMs. While the District is interested in knowing about any errors found on the DFIRMs, all requests for corrections or changes must have been submitted to FEMA. The appeal and protest period has passed, therefore further correction to the DFIRMs msut be made through the Letter of Map Revision (LOMR) process. For more information on LOMRs, got to www.fema.gov

We want your feedback and corrections: For issues related to the floodplain data, send questions, comments or data problems to . While the District is interested in any issues you find, please be aware that only FEMA can correct map errors through their Letter of Map Revision process. For issues related to the web application and viewing on the web, please contact .

 

Comments from Local Jurisdictions and FEMA Response Summary letters

A number of local jurisdictions provided comments to FEMA regarding errors and deficiencies with the Preliminary DFIRMs before they became effective. The District provided FEMA with comments (10MB PDF format) outlining corrections that the District felt needed to be made to the FIRM panels. Comments from local jurisdictions are available for review below:

• City of Tucson comments (PDF format)
• FEMA Response Summary Letter (PDF format)
• Pima County Regional Flood Control District comments (PDF format)
• FEMA Response Summary Letter (PDF format)
• Town of Marana comments (PDF format)
• FEMA Response Summary Letter (PDF format)
• Town of Oro Valley comments (PDF format)
• FEMA Response Summary Letter (PDF format)
• Town of Sahuarita comments (PDF format)
• FEMA Response Summary Letter (PDF format)