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Smart Growth

Flood Resilience Checklist

Is your community prepared for a possible flood? Completing this flood resilience checklist can help you begin to answer that question. This checklist was developed as part of EPA's Smart Growth Implementation Assistance project in the state of Vermont. More information about the project is in the report, Planning for Flood Recovery and Long-Term Resilience in Vermont.

Find more resources on smart growth strategies for disaster resilience and recovery.

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