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FEMA's Digital Map Transition Reference Page

On October 1, 2009 FEMA will cease distribution of paper mapping products to the general public. Below are links to documents and tools FEMA has created that will help you understand more about the digital products available and how to access them.

Which digital products should I use?
Additional Transition Information

The materials below will help you learn more about this effort, assist with the transition and minimize the impact to yourself and/or your organization.
Background
Transition FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions regarding the digital map transition
Federal Register/Vol. 73, No. 206 - Official Federal notification and description of the plan (.pdf)
FEMA Memo W-08092 - General notification to the Write Your Own (WYO) community (.pdf)
FEMA Memo: Use of Digital Flood Hazard Data - Clarification regarding the official use of digital flood data
Moving to Digital Hazard Information - Summary of digital map transition policies, procedures, issues, and digital map products
Links
FEMA's Map Modernization Program - Describes various digital flood map policies and efforts
FHM - For more information about FEMA’s digital flood mapping products



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