Coastal High Hazard Area

 

LAYER: CHHA

 

DIRECTORY: /AEDATA/GrowthManagement\CHHA.shp

 

DIRECTORY: Volusia.SDE/GrowthManagement\CHHA

 

TYPE: POLYGON

Shapefile is downloadable from http://maps.vcgov.org/gis/download/shapes.htm

REST Service: Hazards/Storm_Surge_Zones

Abstract:  This is a subset from StormSurge Cat1 Coastal as defined below per statue.

The Coastal High Hazard Area is an area particularly vulnerable to the effects of coastal flooding from tropical storm events and is defined by section 163.3178(2)(h)9, Florida Statutes, as the area below the elevation of the category 1 storm surge line as established by a Sea, Lake, and Overland Surges from Hurricanes (SLOSH) computerized storm surge model.

http://www.floridajobs.org/community-planning-and-development/programs/community-planning-table-of-contents/coastal-high-hazard-areas

This Storm Surge data was developed as part of the Statewide Regional Evacuation Study (SRES) conducted by the Florida Department of Emergency Management and is an output of the storm surge model created for the SRES study. THIS DATA IS FINAL, metadata was created by the East Central Florida Regional Planning Council. Last Revision Date April 2017

Access and use limitations
All provided GIS data is to be considered a generalized spatial representation which is subject to revisions. The data is provided as is with no implied warranty for usability. The data used for this application were developed from various sources and scales. The map information is not a survey. FDEM & ECFRPC makes no warranty, explicit or implied, regarding the accuracy or use of this information. Use at your own risk. The features here represented are not to be used to establish legal boundaries or entitlements. For specific information, contact the appropriate department or agency. This information is provided as a visual representation only and is not intended to be used as a legal or official representation of legal boundaries or entitlements. The user assumes all responsibility for determining whether this file is appropriate for a particular purpose. 186.803 Use of geographic information by governmental entities.--When state agencies, water management districts, regional planning councils, local governments, and other governmental entities use maps, including geographic information maps and other graphic information materials, as the source of data for planning or any other purposes, they must take into account that the accuracy and reliability of such maps and data may be limited by various factors, including the scale of the maps, the timeliness and accuracy of the underlying information, the availability of more accurate site-specific information, and the presence or absence of ground truthing or peer review of the underlying information contained in such maps and other graphic information. This section does not apply to maps adopted pursuant to part II of chapter 163.

Update Frequency: Not Planned.

Spatial Domain

West Coordinate:

-81.359054

East Coordinate:

-80.928748

North Coordinate:

29.246552

South Coordinate:

28.846581

Spatial Data Information

Data Type:

digital map

Data Format:

SDE Feature Class

Data Projection:

NAD_1983_HARN_StatePlane_Florida_East_FIPS_0901_Feet