Floodplain Management

Upcoming Workshops:

Flood Awareness Open-House October 24, 2023 



Flood Workshop 2023

Preliminary Data Viewer

đź’§ View FIRMS maps, flood zones, baselines, and property parcels in this interactive online map. 


Download Preliminary Flood Insurance Risk Maps (FIRM)

Or Download the maps via PDF for printing at large scale. Maps are also available for viewing in person at Community Development office and the Bear Valley Library..

FIRM Index

FIRM Map Index  [pdf]

Flood Insurance Study (Preliminary) [pdf]

Bear Valley 

West Fork Carson River

River Ranch Road

Carson River Road

 Download Digital Preliminary FIRMS directly from FEMA at:
www.fema.gov/preliminaryfloodhazarddata

Helpful Documents & Resources

FEMA Contact

Questions or comments about these maps? Contact

Eric Simmons, FEMA  < Eric.Simmons@fema.dhs.gov >