Major portions of the northern and eastern parts of the City of Woodland lie in a Federal Emergency Management Administration (FEMA) designated Special Flood Hazard Area. As such significant construction in these areas may face restrictions on what is allowed to be built and conditions on how it is to be built. Determine if your property or parcel is in the flood zone using the Flood Zone Update page.

Documents

The following FEMA documents about flood zone construction are provided for your information:

• Crawlspace Construction for Buildings Located in Special Flood Hazard Areas (PDF)
• Guide to Retrofitting Overview (PDF)
• Guide to Retrofitting
• Openings in Foundation Walls for Buildings Located in Special Flood Hazard Areas (PDF)
• Yolo County FEMA Fact Sheet (PDF)

Additional Resources

You may also go to the FEMA website for additional resources or the City of Woodland flood zoned website.