FEMA Classification

Description

A

An area inundated by the 1% annual chance flood (100-year flood), for which NO Base Flood Elevations (BFE) have been determined. This area is shaded light blue on the map.

AE

An area inundated by the 1% annual chance flood (100-year flood), for which Base Flood Elevations (BFE) have been determined. This area is shaded blue on the map.

AEFW

Floodway:  The floodway is the channel of a stream plus any additional floodplain areas that must be kept free of encroachment so that the 1% annual chance flood (100-year flood), can be carried without substantial increases in flood heights. This area is shaded red on the map.

SHADED X

An area inundated by 0.2% chance flood (500-year flood).  An area inundated by the 1% annual chance flood (100-year flood), with average depths of less than one foot, or with drainage areas less than one square mile, or an area protected by levees from the 1% annual chance flood (100-year flood). This area is shaded light green on the map.

Zoning Use Codes

Description

GC

GENERAL COMMERCIAL - Intended to accomodate a range of retail, service, office, limited wholesale, and moderate density multi-family residential uses in areas that have access to major thoroughfares and the necessary utilities to support such development. This area is shaded red on the map.

GI

GENERAL INDUSTRIAL - Intended to accomodate a wide range of manufacturing, warehousing, wholesale and related commercial and service uses in areas that have access to major thoroughfares and the necessary utilities to support such development. This area is shaded dark gray on the map.

LI

LIGHT INDUSTRIAL - Intended to accomodate limited manufacturing, warehousing, wholesale, and related commercial support uses that have little or no adverse impact upon surrounding properties. This district is intended for areas that have access to major thoroughfares and the necessary utilites to support such development. This area is shaded light gray on the map.

RA

RURAL AGRICULTURAL - Inteded to accommodate very low density residential uses as well as associated public and institutional uses, low intensity commercial uses, and agricultural-related industrial uses which are interspersed throughout area that are principally characterized as rural in nature. The district reflects the diverse nature of land uses within predominately rural areas and, therefore, permits a wide array of land uses. Intensive land uses, which could have an adverse impact on rural nature, are not permitted or are allowed on a case-by-case basis. This area is shaded dark green on the map.

RR

RURAL RESIDENTIAL - Intended to accommodate low density, single-family residential uses and their associated, supporting public and instutional uses in areas that generally do not have access to public or community water and sewer systems. This area is shaded light green on the map.

R40

LOW DENSITY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT - Intended to accommodate low density, single-family residential uses and their associated, supporting public and institutional uses in areas that generally do not have acess to public or community water and sewer systems. This area is shaded dark orange on the map.

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MUNICIPAL ZONING JURISDICTION - Please contact the municipality for questions regarding the zoning within their respective jurisdictions. These areas are shaded light purple on the map.

Soil Classification

Description

AgB

Alaga loamy sand with 0-6% slopes.

AlB

Altavista sandy loam with 0-4% slopes.

AyA

Aycock fine sandy loam with 0-1% slopes.

AyB

Aycock fine sandy loam with 1-6% slopes.

AyB2

Aycock fine sandy loam, 1-6% eroded.

Bb

Bibb Complex

Bd

Bladen fine sandy loam

By

Byars loam

Ca

Cape Fear loam

Ch

Chipley sand

Co

Coxville fine sandy loam

CrA

Craven fine sandy loam with 0-1% slopes

CrB

Craven fine sandy loam with 1-6% slopes.

CrB2

Craven fine sandy loam with 1-6% eroded.

CrC

Craven fine sandy loam with 6-10% slopes.

ExA

Exum fine sandy loam with 0-1% slopes.

ExB

Exum fine sandy loam with 1-6% slopes.

GoA

Goldsboro sandy loam with 0-1% slopes.

GoB

Goldsboro sandy loam with 1-6% slopes

GP

Gravel Pit

LaB

Lakeland sand with 0-6% slopes.

Le

Leaf silt loam

LnA

Lenoir fine sandy loam, thin solum variation.

LoA

Lenoir loam with 0-1% slopes.

Ly

Lynchburg fine sandy loam

MaB

Masada sandy loam with 0-4% slopes.

Na

Nahunta silt loam

NrA

Norfolk sandy loam with 0-1% slopes.

NrB

Norfold sandy loam with 1-6% slopes.

NrB2

Norfolk sandy loam, 1-6% eroded.

OcB

Ocilla loamy fine sand with 0-4% slopes.

Oe

Olustee loamy sand, sandy subsoil variation.

Os

Osier loamy sand, loamy substratum

Pa

Pactolus loamy sand

Pg

Pantego loam

Po

Portsmouth loam

Ra

Rains fine sandy loam

Ro

Roanoke silt loam

Sw

Swamp

Tu

Tuckerman fine sandy loam

W

Water

WaB

Wagram loamy sand with 0-6% slopes.

WaC

Wagram loamy sand with 6-10% slopes.

WkB

Wickham sandy loam with 0-6% slopes.