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What are the 100 year flood elevations based upon?

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What are the 100 year flood elevations based upon?

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A – They are based upon a datum of mean sea level. This means that elevation 0 is the approximate half way elevation between high and low tide. Town topographic(contour) mapping is on the same vertical datum as the FEMA maps.

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