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A Guide to Flooding in Philadelphia | Philadelphia’s Citywide Flood Risk Management Task Force, 2017

This guide was designed as a tool to support property owners and residents.

Tips for Defending Rate Increases | RCAP, 2021

Navigating the misperceptions, lack of or false information around rate increase and how to communicate accurate information to your rate base.

Items to Consider When Calculating a Water Tap Fee | RCAP, 2021

A check list of costs to consider when considering to calculate a water tap or stormwater fee. Costs to include such as labor, equipment, etc.

National Video Resource Library | RCAP, 2021

The National Video Resource Library has a variety of resources that are useful to small, rural drinking water and wastewater systems.

Resources Library | RCAP, 2021

The online RCAP Resources Library has a variety of resources that are useful to small, rural drinking water and wastewater systems.

National Flood Insurance Community Rating System | FEMA, 2021

(CRS) is a voluntary incentive program that recognizes and encourages community floodplain management practices that exceed minimum NFIP requirements.

EnviroAtlas | US EPA

The EnviroAtlas Interactive Map is a discover and analysis tool. To begin, you can choose to tour, learn, or explore on your own.

Climate Resilience Evaluation and Awareness Tool (CREAT) Risk Assessment Application for Water Utilities | US EPA, 2021

CREAT allows users to evaluate potential impacts of climate change on their utility and to evaluate adaptation options to address them.

National Flood Insurance Program Terminology Index | FEMA

The National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) terminology index is a list of floodplain management terms, plus regulations, policies, and guidance.

Appendix D: FEMA Glossary | FEMA

A list of flood related technical terms and their definitions.

The Water Center at Penn and WaterNow Alliance Flood and Stormwater Management Guide

With support from the Kresge Foundation

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