July 16, 2019
ASFPM and Flood Mitigation Committee Submit Comments to FEMA on BRIC
By News Editor
ASFPM and our Flood Mitigation Committee submitted comments July 15, 2019 on the Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (or BRIC) program. Overall, we support BRIC, and think it has the potential to be a game changer in mitigation and reducing flood losses around the country. But we do have concerns and offer suggestions, which you…
July 10, 2019
Chad Berginnis Testimony 07-10-2019
By AS FPM
Chad Berginnis video testimony on July 10, 2019(View at 2:43:00) …
July 10, 2019
There are more options to flood-risk management than levees and flood walls
By News Editor
WASHINGTON D.C.—To meet today’s challenges of riverine and coastal flooding in an era of more frequent and severe storms, sea level rise, and skyrocketing disaster costs, it is important that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers take a broad, comprehensive and watershed-based view of overall flood-risk management. Chad Berginnis, executive director of the Association of…