Wild and Scenic Rivers
Lower Delaware River Wild and Scenic
“The River is Flooding”
– the news headline is familiar to us all. Find out what you can do individually to make a difference. Learn what your municipality needs to know to fully participate in FEMA's National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). In today's tight fiscal climate, come learn about a number of FEMA grant programs which can provide funds to mitigate against flooding and sources of local funding that provide the necessary non-federal match. A "good driver-like" program in the NFIP, called the Community Rating System, can save your community's residents money in flood insurance premiums - find out how. This session is to learn what actions you can take to make your community more resilient to flood risk.
John A. Miller, P.E., CFM is a licensed engineer and Certified Floodplain Manager. He has extensive knowledge of local, county, state and federal government policies, program, regulations and opportunities to manage flood risk. Mr. Miller actively participates in local and national floodplain management professional associations and serves on the City of Lambertville and Hunterdon County, New Jersey planning boards.