News & Views

    June 1, 2022

    Three Recipients for the 2022 Larry Larson Meritorious Lifetime Achievement Award

    By News Editor

    Renamed this year to honor ASFPM’s co-founder and director emeritus, this award recognizes individuals who, throughout their career, have achieved success in a significant aspect of floodplain management.

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    June 1, 2022

    Knipe and Nechamen Recognized for Distinguished Service to ASFPM

    By News Editor

    Much of the success ASFPM achieves as an association is due to the hard work of members who take on leadership roles by serving on the board, co-chair any of our 14 policy committees, or lend their time and expertise in any number of capacities. The Louthain Award for Distinguished Service to ASFPM is for

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    June 1, 2022

    FM Approvals Selected for 2022 John R. Sheaffer Award for Excellence in Floodproofing

    By News Editor

    This award may be presented to an individual, private organization, governmental unit or agency that has completed work involving a particular project, work, research, design or publication that exhibits the incorporation of accepted procedures, practices and constraints of floodproofing, or promotes the field or knowledge of floodproofing by enhancing the awareness and use of new

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    June 1, 2022

    Doug Wagner Wins 2022 John Ivey Award for Superior Efforts In Certification

    By News Editor

    This award recognizes exceptional efforts to promote the professional certification of floodplain managers.

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    June 1, 2022

    Maryland Association of Floodplain and Stormwater Managers Named 2022 Outstanding Chapter

    By News Editor

    This award recognizes an ASFPM chapter and their exemplary practices and activities that deserve national recognition.

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    June 1, 2022

    Honorary Member Awards

    By News Editor

    An honorary member is granted lifetime rights and privileges of membership in the association. Here are this year’s recipients.

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    June 1, 2022

    Tampa Bay Times Wins 2022 Media Award for Rising Threat Series

    By News Editor

    For their efforts in shining light on flood risk in their city, the 2022 ASFPM Media Award goes to the Tampa Bay Times

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    June 1, 2022

    Georgia DNR Coastal Resources Division Named 2022 Outreach Award Winner

    By News Editor

    The Georgia Department of Natural Resources, Coastal Resources Division was recognized for its Flood Literacy Project.

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    June 1, 2022

    Ingrys Farias Named 2022 Larry R. Johnston Local Floodplain Manager of the Year

    By News Editor

    Ingrys Farias is the floodplain manager for the City of Doral, Florida.

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    June 1, 2022

    Alaska DGGS Coastal Hazards Program Named 2022 Winner of Tom Lee State Award

    By News Editor

    The Tom Lee State Award for Excellence is given annually to recognize an outstanding floodplain management program or activity at the state level.

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