Thurston County Comprehensive Plan

• Chapter 9 – Natural Environment
• Goals, Objectives, and Policies – D. Frequently Flooded Areas (page 9-20)

Thurston County Municipal Code
(Flood specific sections)

• Title 14 Buildings and Construction
• 14.38 – Development in Flood Hazard Areas
• Title 17 Environment
• 17.15.860 through 17.15.880 Agricultural Activities – Critical Areas, Special Management Areas – High ground water flood hazard areas
• 17.15.900 – Floodplains, Streams and Wetlands
• Title 24 – Critical Areas
• 24.20 – Frequently Flooded Areas

Thurston County Flood Plans and
Insurance Webpage

• http://www.co.thurston.wa.us/planning/natural-res/natural-flood.htm
• View Thurston County’s Flood Hazard Area Map

Federal Emergency Management Agency

• National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP)
• NFIP Community Rating System (CRS) Coordinator’s Manual
• Community Rating System Fact Sheet
• What Goes Into a Flood Map: Infographic
• Overview: Flood Hazard Mapping Updates