Serving Clovis, Portales and the Surrounding Communities

On the shelves - July 10

The books listed below are now available for checkout at the Clovis-Carver Public Library. The library is open to the public, but patrons can still visit the online catalog at cloviscarverpl.booksys.net/opac/ccpl or call 575-769-7840 to request a specific item for curbside pickup.

In conjunction with the City of Clovis Floodplain Management Program, the library maintains a collection of materials on National Flood Insurance programs including maps of local floodplains, manuals for designing or retrofitting structures, handbooks on residential repair, guidelines for erosion control, and similar topics. Librarians will be happy to assist U.S.ers in locating these materials.

• “Addressing Your Community’s Flood Problems: A Guide for Elected Officials.” Association of State Floodplain Managers Inc. and the Federal Interagency Management Task Force, 1996.

• “Answers to Questions About Substantially Damaged Buildings.” Federal Emergency Management Agency, 1989

• “Appeals, Revisions, and Amendments to Flood Insurance Maps: A Guide for Community Officials.” Federal Emergency Management Agency, January 1990.

• “Clovis, NM Master Drainage Study,” Brewer Associates, April 1986.

• “Design Guidelines for Flood Damage Reduction.” Federal Emergency Management Agency, 1981.

• “Design Manual for Retrofitting Flood-prone Residential Structures.” Federal Emergency Management Agency, 1986

• “Elevated Residential Structures.” Federal Emergency Management Agency, 1984.

“Flood Emergency and Residential Repair Handbook.” Federal Emergency Management Agency, 1986.

• “Flood Proofing: How to Evaluate Your Options.” National Flood Proofing Committee, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, July 1993.

• “Flood Proofing Performance: Successes and Failures.” U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, December 1998.

• “Flood Proofing Non-Residential Structures.” Federal Emergency Management Agency, 1986

• “Guide to Flood Insurance Rate Maps.” Federal Emergency Management Agency, May, 1988

• “Guide to Flood Maps, FEMA 258.” Federal Emergency Management Agency, May 1995.

• “Homeowner’s Guide to Retrofitting: Six Ways to Protect Your House from Flooding.” Federal Emergency Management Agency, 1998.

• “Local Flood Proofing Programs.” U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, June 1994.

• “Mandatory Purchase of Flood Insurance Guidelines.” Federal Emergency Management Agency, 1988.

• “Manufactured Home Installation in Flood Hazard Areas.” Federal Emergency Management Agency, 1988.

• “National Flood Insurance Program and Related Regulations.” National Emergency Management Agency, October 1990.

• “Protecting Building Utilities from Flood Damage: Principles and Practices for the design and Construction of Flood Resistant Building Utility Systems.” Federal Emergency management Agency, November 1999.

• “Raising and Moving the Slab-on-Grade HoU.S.e with Slab Attached.” U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, 1990.

• “Reducing Losses in High Risk Flood Hazard Areas.” Federal Emergency Management Agency, FEMA 116, February 1987.

• “Residential Storm Water Management.” American Society of Civil Engineers, March 1979.

• “A Unified National Program for Floodplain Management.” Federal Emergency Management Agency, 1986.

— Summaries provided by library staff