As defined in G.S. § 130A-290(a)(6), the discharge, deposit, injection, dumping, DISPOSAL. spilling, leaking, or placing of any solid waste into or on any land or water so that the solid waste or any constituent part of the solid waste may enter the environment or be emitted into the air or discharged into any waters, including groundwaters. A non-basement building which has its lowest elevated floor raised ELEVATED BUILDING. above ground level by foundation walls, shear walls, posts, piers, pilings, or columns. The advance or infringement of uses, fill, excavation, buildings, structures or ENCROACHMENT. development into a floodplain, which may impede or alter the flow capacity of a floodplain. A building and/or structure for which EXISTING BUILDING AND EXISTING STRUCTURE. the Start of Construction commenced before the initial effective date of the floodplain management regulations adopted by the community. or EXISTING MANUFACTURED HOME PARK MANUFACTURED HOME SUBDIVISION. A manufactured home park or subdivision for which the construction of facilities for servicing the lots on which the manufactured homes are to be affixed (including, at a minimum, the installation of utilities, the construction of streets, and either final site grading or the pouring of concrete pads) was completed before the original effective date of the floodplain management regulations adopted by the community. or A general and temporary condition of partial or complete inundation of FLOOD FLOODING. normally dry land areas from: The overflow of inland or tidal waters; and/or The unusual and rapid accumulation of runoff of surface waters from any source. An official map of a community, issued FLOOD BOUNDARY AND FLOODWAY MAP (FBFM). by the Federal Emergency Management Agency, on which the Special Flood Hazard Areas and the floodways are delineated. This official map is a supplement to and shall be used in conjunction with the Flood Insurance Rate Map (FIRM). An official map of a community, issued by the FLOOD HAZARD BOUNDARY MAP (FHBM). Federal Emergency Management Agency, where the boundaries of the special flood hazard areas have been defined as Zone A. The insurance coverage provided under the National Flood Insurance FLOOD INSURANCE. Program. An official map of a community, issued by the FLOOD INSURANCE RATE MAP (FIRM). Federal Emergency Management Agency, on which both the Special Flood Hazard Areas and the risk premium zones applicable to the community are delineated. (see also DFIRM)
DISPOSAL. As defined in G.S. § 130A-290(a)(6), the discharge, deposit, injection, dumping, spilling, leaking, or placing of any solid waste into or on any land or water so that the solid waste or any constituent part of the solid waste may enter the environment or be emitted into the air or discharged into any waters, including groundwaters. ELEVATED BUILDING. A non-basement building which has its lowest elevated floor raised above ground level by foundation walls, shear walls, posts, piers, pilings, or columns. ENCROACHMENT. The advance or infringement of uses, fill, excavation, buildings, structures or development into a floodplain, which may impede or alter the flow capacity of a floodplain. EXISTING BUILDING AND EXISTING STRUCTURE. A building and/or structure for which the Start of Construction commenced before the initial effective date of the floodplain management regulations adopted by the community. EXISTING MANUFACTURED HOME PARK or MANUFACTURED HOME SUBDIVISION. A manufactured home park or subdivision for which the construction of facilities for servicing the lots on which the manufactured homes are to be affixed (including, at a minimum, the installation of utilities, the construction of streets, and either final site grading or the pouring of concrete pads) was completed before the original effective date of the floodplain management regulations adopted by the community. FLOOD or FLOODING. A general and temporary condition of partial or complete inundation of normally dry land areas from: The overflow of inland or tidal waters; and/or The unusual and rapid accumulation of runoff of surface waters from any source. FLOOD BOUNDARY AND FLOODWAY MAP (FBFM). An official map of a community, issued by the Federal Emergency Management Agency, on which the Special Flood Hazard Areas and the floodways are delineated. This official map is a supplement to and shall be used in conjunction with the Flood Insurance Rate Map (FIRM). FLOOD HAZARD BOUNDARY MAP (FHBM). An official map of a community, issued by the Federal Emergency Management Agency, where the boundaries of the special flood hazard areas have been defined as Zone A. FLOOD INSURANCE. The insurance coverage provided under the National Flood Insurance Program. FLOOD INSURANCE RATE MAP (FIRM). An official map of a community, issued by the Federal Emergency Management Agency, on which both the Special Flood Hazard Areas and the risk premium zones applicable to the community are delineated. (see also DFIRM)
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