Flood Zone Correction

Flood Zone Correction, Inc.'s commitment is to educate consumers and commercial property owners about the issue of inaccurate flood zone determinations. Flood zone correction will make you a more educated consumer as well as improve the value of your home or building. Use the links on this page to learn more about the issues that impact flood zone classifications and flood insurance requirements.

Events

Flood Zone Correction, Inc. welcomes the opportunity to conduct an informational event in your community. Contact our corporate communications department at 561-616-8443, ext. 119.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

• If my mortgage company and insurance agent say my home or building is in a Special Flood Hazard Area (SFHA), isn't it?
• Am I eligible for a LOMA or LOMR?
• What is a LOMA or LOMR?
• Will my mortgage company accept a LOMA or LOMR?
• How much can I expect to save?
• I'm moving soon, so should I bother?
• What are my insurance options after obtaining a LOMA or LOMR?
• How long does the flood zone correction process take?

Glossary of Terms

• Contingency Fee
• Flood Risk Analysis
• Federal Emergency Management Agency ("FEMA")
• National Flood Insurance Program ("NFIP")
• Participating Communities
• Flood Zones
• Special Flood Hazard Area ("SFHA")
• Floodplain Management
• 100-Year Flood Event
• Flood
• Standard Flood Insurance Policy
• Preferred Risk Policy
• Elevation Certificate
• Recorded Deed
• Declarations Page

Tips

• Landscaping
• Home Additions
• Building a Custom Home

Resources

• Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
• National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP)
• Association of State Floodplain Managers (ASFPM)

The experience of previous and current storm seasons underscores the importance of flood risk awareness. Now, more than ever, property owners must protect their assets and be mindful of a program in dire need of reform.

Legislative hearings on the administration of the National Flood Insurance Program revealed many problems. Not only is the program in debt, but also the vast majority of the nation’s flood maps are inaccurate and the program benefits a small percentage of policyholders who own properties that are truly at high risk of flooding. In other words, the majority of low-risk property owners forced to buy high-risk flood insurance are paying premiums to subsidize primarily repetitive loss properties and a seriously flawed program.

We deserve a program that is fair to all property owners in all flood risk categories.

When a main river or canal approaches flood stage, a floodgate failure prohibits water flow to reservoirs, streams or levees, causes water levels to rise in main rivers and canal channels and prevents the flow of water into a flood bypass or detention basin. Accumulating storm debris also hinders the proper operation of floodgates and canals. The impact of such failures can be devastating to both life and property especially following a tropical storm or hurricane....
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Toll Free: (877) Flood Zone (356-6396)
Main: (561) 616-8443 • Fax: (561) 616-8859
Email: customerservice@floodzonecorrection.com

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