Guide: Flood Maps

• Common physical features, such as major highways, secondary roads, lakes, railroads, streams, and other waterways
• Special Flood Hazard Areas
• Base (1 percent annual chance) flood elevations or depths
• Flood insurance risk zones
• Areas subject to inundation by the 0.2 percent annual chance flood
• Areas designated as regulatory floodways
• Undeveloped coastal barriers

Flood insurance information can also be located in Flood Insurance Study Bloomington Indiana/ Monroe County from 1977 (call number HH 10.9: B 62/6) or Floodway: Flood Boundary and Floodway Map (call number HH 10.9: An 2/5).  These publications were produced by the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development.  Flood Insurance Rate Maps can be located in three different locations in Government Publications: Housing and Urban Development (HUD), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and Homeland Security (HS).  Each agency has been in charge of Flood Insurance Rate Maps in the last 30 years. 

MONROE COUNTY INDIANA
The following Monroe County, City of Bloomington and Town of Ellettsville Flood Insurance Rate Maps are provided with links for your convenience.  Historical print or microfiche copies of earlier information is available in Government Information, Maps and Microform Services (East Tower 2 or ET2) on the 2nd floor of the Wells Library.  Check IUCAT for specific holdings.  For instance, Flood Insurance Study: City of Bloomington, Indiana, Monroe County, December 1977. U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Federal Insurance Administration.  HH 10.9:B 62/6.  On microfiche only: Flood Insurance Study:  Monroe County, Indiana (Unicorporated Areas), Community Number 180444. August 2, 1995.  U.S.Federal Emergency Management Agency. FEM 1.209/14: 180444.

On CD 2:

Monroe County * 180444IND0
Monroe County * 1804440007C
Monroe County * 1804440006B
Monroe County * 1804440005B
Monroe County * 1804440004B
Monroe County * 1804440003C
Monroe County * 1804440002B
Monroe County * 1804440001B

On CD 4:

City of Bloomington/Monroe County * 180169IND0
City of Bloomington/Monroe County * 1801690040C
City of Bloomington/Monroe County * 1801690035C
City of Bloomington/Monroe County * 1801690025C
City of Bloomington/Monroe County * 1801690020C
City of Bloomington/Monroe County * 1801690010C
City of Bloomington/Monroe County * 1801690005C
Town of Ellettsville * 180170C

FOR OTHER COUNTIES IN INDIANA
Use the Find function on the Browser to locate a specific county in the following chart. For instance "find" Bloomington or Monroe County. List refers to CD #4 Map number 180169IND0.  The Government Publications call number for the Map Service Center Flood Map Store CD is : FEM 1.2.9/2: CD 2/2004/1X/1-6.