www.beachsamp.org

Grover Fugate Executive Director, Rhode Island Coastal Resources Management Council

Teresa A. Crean, AICP University of Rhode Island Coastal Resources Center / RI Sea Grant

Rhode Island’s COASTAL HAZARD APPLICATION VIEWER

• Beach SAMP is a guidance document to support regulatory changes at RI Coastal Resources Management Council (CRMC)

• APPROVED June 12, 2018 by CRMC Council

• Regulatory changes will be made to the RI Coastal Resources Management Program (aka “Red Book”) & other existing SAMPs

www.beachsamp.org

3

Shoreline Change SAMP Planning

Boundary

7-feet of

sea level rise

+

100-year return period storm

(similar to 1954 Hurricane Carol)

4

RI CRMC Permit Application

Requirement

Applicants will complete a coastal

hazard risk assessment process

as part of their application package

to CRMC

Future

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Rhode Island’s MAPPINGTOOLBOX

1. RIEMA Floodplain

Mapping Tool

2. Coastal Erosion

Past and Present

3. STORMTOOLS

4. SLAMM

5. MyCoast

6. Coastal Environmental

Risk Index (CERI)

7. STORMTOOLS Design Elevation

Future

8. RICRMC Coastal Hazard Viewer

www.beachsamp.org

Grover Fugate Executive Director, Rhode Island Coastal Resources Management Council

Teresa A. Crean, AICP University of Rhode Island Coastal Resources Center / RI Sea Grant

Rhode Island’s COASTAL HAZARD APPLICATION VIEWER