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Procedure Memorandum No. 43 - Guidelines for Identifying Provisionally Accredited Levees

Resource Record Cover Image Thumbnail - pl_memono43.jpg This Procedure Memorandum provides FEMA staff, contractors, and mapping partners with guidance for identifying Provisionally Accredited Levees (PALs) and mapping levee-affected areas. Also included is a fact sheet, prepared in question-and-answer format, that provides detailed information regarding National Flood Insurance Program procedures for the evaluation and mapping of levee systems with emphasis on Procedure Memorandum No. 43 and PAL systems. This fact sheet was designed for a more technical audience. Additional documents include flowcharts and sample letters for different levee scenarios. For additional information on levee notation on flood maps, see Procedure Memorandum No. 45 (www.fema.gov/library/viewRecord.do?id=3281).


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Media Type: File
Availability: Online
Language: English
Description/Comment: Procedure Memorandum No. 43
Resource File: View / Download / Print  (pdf 190K)
508 Accessible Format: View / Download / Print  (txt 9K)
Chapter / Section Records
Chapter / Section Title: PAL FAQ (Answers to Questions about PM 43)
Chapter / Section Number: 1.0
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Chapter / Section Title: Guidelines for Identifying Provisionally Accredited Levees
Chapter / Section Number: 1.1
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Chapter / Section Title: Process Flowchart for PAL Scenario A (Figure 2)
Chapter / Section Number: 10
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Chapter / Section Title: Process Flowchart for PAL Scenario C (Figure 3)
Chapter / Section Number: 11
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Chapter / Section Title: PAL Agreement, Scenario A1: Levee Not in Federal System
Chapter / Section Number: 12
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Chapter / Section Title: PAL Agreement, Scenario A1: Levee Not in Federal System (NLOC)
Chapter / Section Number: 13
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Chapter / Section Title: PAL Agreement, Scenario A2: Levee Not in Federal System
Chapter / Section Number: 14
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Chapter / Section Title: PAL Agreement, Scenario A2: Levee Not in Federal System (NLOC)
Chapter / Section Number: 15
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Chapter / Section Title: PAL Agreement, Scenario B: Levee in Federal System
Chapter / Section Number: 16
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Chapter / Section Title: PAL Agreement, Scenario B: Levee in Federal System (NLOC)
Chapter / Section Number: 17
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Chapter / Section Title: PAL Agreement, Scenario C2: Levee in Federal System
Chapter / Section Number: 18
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Chapter / Section Title: PAL Agreement: USACE Owned, Operated, & Maintained
Chapter / Section Number: 18.1
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Chapter / Section Title: PAL Progress Report Reminder Letter - Template
Chapter / Section Number: 18.2
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Chapter / Section Title: PAL Progress Report - Template
Chapter / Section Number: 18.3
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Chapter / Section Title: Initial Notification Letter, Scenario A: Levee Not in Federal System
Chapter / Section Number: 19
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Chapter / Section Title: Initial Notif Letter, Scenario A: Levee Not in Federal System (NLOC)
Chapter / Section Number: 2
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Chapter / Section Title: Initial Notification Letter, Scenario B: Levee in Federal System
Chapter / Section Number: 20
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Chapter / Section Title: Initial Notification Letter, Scenario B: Levee in Federal System (NLOC
Chapter / Section Number: 3
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Chapter / Section Title: Initial Notification Letter, Scenario C1: Levee in Federal System (NCP
Chapter / Section Number: 4
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Chapter / Section Title: Initial Notification Letter, Scenario C2: Levee in Federal System (Cor
Chapter / Section Number: 5
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Chapter / Section Title: Initial Notif Letter, Scenario E: Levee in Federal System (Data Proble
Chapter / Section Number: 6
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Chapter / Section Title: PAL Period Followup Letter, Scenario A2
Chapter / Section Number: 7
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Chapter / Section Title: Correction Period Followup Letter, Scenario A2
Chapter / Section Number: 8
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Chapter / Section Title: Correction Period Followup Letter, Scenario C2
Chapter / Section Number: 82
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Chapter / Section Title: De-accreditation Notification Letter
Chapter / Section Number: 9
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