The Seventh National Mitigation & Floodproofing Workshop Post-Disaster Mitigation, Floodproofing and Infrastructure Protection: A More Flood Resilient Society August 14-17, 2017 Iselin, New Jersey Monday, August 14, 2017 9:00-5:00 Registration Open 1:30-5:30 Half Day Workshops Flood Risk Management with Nonstructural Floodproofing Techniques NAI T ools for Floodplain Managers and Engineers Dry Floodproofing Considerations for Completing the FEMA Floodproofing Certificate Lea Adams, PE, Brian Rast, PE, PMP, CFM, USACE 5:30-7:30 Exhibitor and Sponsor Reception T erri T urner, AICP, CFM, City of August, GA John Squerciati, PE, CFM
Tuesday, August 15, 2017 8:00-5:00 Registration Open 8:00-9:00 Morning Refreshments - Exhibit Area 9:00-10:00 Opening Plenary - Mitigation and Nonstructural Floodplain Management in a Changing World Remarks by the NFIP Advocate - 2016 in Review. Dave Stearrett, CFM, FEMA NFIP Advocate Q & A 10:00-10:30 BREAK and Idea Exchange - Exhibit Area 10:30 - NOON Concurrent Session A Disaster Recovery & Mitigation Floodproofing - Medical Facility Case Study Resiliency - Whole Community Innovations Mini-Workshop - Historic Home Mitigation & Elevations NC Resiliency. Nathan Slaughter, AICP, CFM, ESP Associates, P.A. owner's perspective. Louis Wetstein, PE, NYU Langone Medical Center Post-Flood Restoration and Protection of Rivers, Corridors and Floodplains. Mike Kline, Vermont DEC Rivers Program Rod Scott, CFM, L & R Resources, LLC; Cody Lawrence, T urnkey Contractor Solutions, LLC Flood Damage-Resistant Materials: Reducing Damages Related to Flood Events. Juan Nieves, EIT, CFM, Dewberry New Jersey State Hazard Mitigation Plan Updates: Losses Avoided, Innovations and Partnerships. Craig Wenger, CFM, Michael Baker International Challenges & Solutions. Amy Macdonald, T hornton T omasetti Defining Flood Loads. Chris Jones, PE Flood Economics: How flood mitigation investment returns positive benefits. Leo Abruzzese, T he Economic Intelligence Unit Developing Resilient Multifamily Housing Communities- Readying Multifamily Infrastructure, Operations and People to be Ready to Respond. Laurie Schoeman, Enterprise Community Partners NOON - 1:30 Keynote Luncheon - Resilient Bridgeport: Linking Community Action, Infrastructure, and Policy. David Kooris, AICP, State of CT
1:30-3:00 Concurrent Session B Disaster Recovery & Mitigation - Best Non-Structural Floodproofing - Urban Floodproofing Best Non-Structural Floodproofing - Floodproofing Best Mini Workshop - FFRMS Alternatives to T raditional Structural Elevation. John Squerciati, PE, CFM, Dewberry Nonstructural Floodproofing in Historically Significant Areas. Marco Ciarla, Andrew Felter, PE, USACE Avoiding the School of Hard Knocks. Dan Bass, CFM, John Ingargiola, CFM, FEMA; Adam Reeder, PE, CFM, CDM Smith Flood Reduction Standards and the National Mitigation Investment Strategy. Rachel Sears, Andrew Martin, FEMA Floodplain Management in Multifamily Housing. Manny Perotin, PE, CFM, CDM Smith New York City's Residential Build-it-Back Program. Sydney Delmar, Dewberry Sandy MAT Recommendations. Dan Bass, CFM, John Ingargiola, CFM, FEMA Use of Flood Vents in Multi-family Buildings. Clark Brewer, FEMA R-2 APA Sub-Division Design. Chad Berginnis, ASFPM 1:30-5:00 Half Day Workshop - FEMA P-348 Protecting Building Utilities from Flood Damage. John Squerciati, PE, CFM, Deborah Mills, CFM, Dewberry on behalf of FEMA Building Sciences Crystal A 3:00-3:30 BREAK and Idea Exchange - Exhibit Area 3:30-5:00 Concurrent Session C Disaster Recovery & Mitigation - Residential Best Funding Mechanisms - Best Resiliency - Resilience Scorecard Mini-Workshop - Floodproofing T own of Union Beach Residential Elevations. Bob Burlew, Borough of Union Beach, NJ New Jersey Super Storm Sandy Recovery & Mitigation - Lessons Learned. Jillian Stokey, NJSP, Office of Emergency Management Direct to Homeowner Floodproofing Grants retrofit Program Charlotte- Mecklenburg County, NC. David Love, PE, CFM, T im T rautman, PE, CFM, Charlotte- Mecklenburg Storm Water Svcs., NC How to Spatially Evaluate Networks of Plans to Reduce Hazard Vulnerability. Jaimie Masterson, T exas T arget Communities Floodproofing for New Construction: What should be Allowed?. Bill Coulbourne, PE, AECOM, Chris Jones, PE
Augusta Georgia Hazard Mitigation Project Innovations. T erri T urner, AICP, CFM, City of Augusta, GA Financing Floodproofing: Using FHA's 203K loan program. Chad Berginnis, ASFPM; T ony Mercantate, Middletown NJ; Kevin Bush, HUD Community Flood Resilience Measurement Framework and T ool. Jeffrey Czajkowski, PhD, Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania 5:00-7:30 Exhibitors Social and Cracker Barrel Wednesday, August 16, 2017 8:30-9:15 Plenary Two - Post Sandy Recovery and a Resilient Future David Kutner, NJ Future 9:15-9:30 Instructions for Field Tours and Load the Buses Jenny Seffrood, ASFPM 9:30-5:30 Field Tours Lower Hudson Staten Island Union Beach NJ Meadowlands NJ Thursday, August 17, 2017 9:00-10:00 Plenary Three - USACE Contributions to Flood Risk Management and Resilience. Stephanie Bray, PhD, CFM, USACE 10:00-10:30 BREAK and Idea Exchange 10:30 - NOON Concurrent Session D Project Best - Benefits Old River Landing LA Amphibious Houses - Four Decades Afloat. Elizabeth English, PhD, Univ of Waterloo Enhanced Floodplain Mgmt. - Higher Standards Best Emergency Power for Critical Facilities. David Low, PE, DK Low & Associates Resiliency - Coastal Communities Norfolk: Building the Coastal Community of the Future. George Homewood, FAICP, CFM, T he City of Norfolk FEMA HMA Grant Best and FY 2017 FEMA's 2017 FMA and PDM Grants: Opportunities, T ips and T ricks. Kayed Lakhia, PE, CFM, FEMA; Manny Perotin, Eric Kenney, CDM Smith
Cost-Effectiveness for FEMA HMA Programs: BCA, Pre- Calculated Benefits, and other Methodologies. Chris Mewes, CFM, Resilience Strategies Mitigating Structural Damage with Engineered Flood Vents. T om Little, CFM, SmartVent, Inc.; Nick Agnoli, PE, Federal Energy Regulatory Commsn. New SLR Inundation Study on US communities & adaptation tool demonstration. Shana Udvardy, Union of Concerned Scientists Communication Lessons Learned to Motivate Audiences per Flood Risk Communication. Rachel Hogan, Nurture Nature Design of a Green/Grey Shoreline Protection Approach in San Diego. Brian Leslie, Moffatt & Nichol NOON - 1:30 1:30-3:00 Concurrent Session E Keynote Luncheon - Katherine Greig, NYC mayor's Office of Resiliency & Recovery NYC Best Enhanced Floodplain Mgmt. Mini-Workshop - Floodproofing & Mitigation Options FEMA Public Assistance 406 Mitigation Mini-Workshop Resilient by Design: Post- Sandy Design Guidelines and Practice at PANYNJ. Joshua DeFlorio, AICP Successes during the 2016 Iowa Flooding Lessons Learned from the 2008 Midwest. Dan Bass, FEMA Hazard Mitigation in the Public Assistance Program following Hurricane Sandy. Boris Yundelson, FEMA R-2 T he importance of flood mitigation strategy to the Fortune 500 type of companies. Stuart Ulsh, FM Global; Charlie Mahall, FM Approvals Resilient Land Use Planning: New York City's Approach. T revor Johnson, NYC DCP Development & Implementation of Dry Flood Proofing Stored at the Point of Use. Jeffrey Roushey, PE, CFM, ILC Dover 3:00-3:30 Final BREAK and Idea Exchange