Flood Hazard Mitigation Resources

Documents & Resources

  1. Add Waterproof Veneer to Exterior Walls (PDF)
  2. After the Flood First Steps (PDF)
  3. Anchor Fuel Tanks (PDF)
  4. Answers to Questions About Substantial Improvements (PDF)
  5. Build With Flood Damage Resistant Materials (PDF)
  6. Dry Floodproof Your Building (PDF)
  7. Elevating Your House (PDF)
  8. Flood Response Manual (April 23, 2009) (PDF)
  9. Floods The Awesome Power (PDF)
  10. Fox Waterway Task Force 2009 Annual Report (PDF)
  11. Guide to Flood Protection in Northeastern Illinois (PDF)
  12. Homeowners Guide to Retrofitting (PDF)
  13. Homeowners Guide to Retrofitting Brochure (PDF)
  14. Install Sewer Back Up Valves (PDF)
  15. Lake County's Coordinated Flood Response (2012) (PDF)
  16. Ohio DNR Flood Fact Sheet (PDF)
  17. Protect Wells From Contamination From Flooding (PDF)
  18. Protecting Building Utilities (PDF)
  19. Protecting Your Property From Flooding (PDF)
  20. Raise Electrical System Components (PDF)
  21. Raise or Floodproof HVAC Equipment (PDF)
  22. Repairing Your Flooded Home (PDF)
  23. Sandbagging for Flood Protection (Woolford April 2014) (PDF)
  24. Stormwater Wet Pond and Wetland Mgmt Guidebook (PDF)
  25. Technical Bulletin 10-01 Built On Fill (PDF)
  26. Technical Bulletin 1-93 Openings in Foundation Walls (PDF)
  27. Technical Bulletin 2-93 Flood Resistant Material Requirements (PDF)
  28. Technical Bulletin 3-93 Nonresidential Floodproofing (PDF)
  29. Technical Bulletin 7-93 Wet Floodproofing Requirements (PDF)
  30. Who Do I Call If... (PDF)