Flood Hazard Management:
PBS&J’s Flood Map Desktop™ – Overview

When it comes to floodplain management, it takes a special way of thinking to visualize the possibilities. PBS&J helps communities think ahead by providing floodplain management and implementation tools that offer end-to-end solutions.

PBS&J’s Flood Map Desktop™ is offered in the public domain to aid all mapping partners supporting FEMA to complete Map Modernization projects. These tools allow the users to define the way they want to perform the work. PBS&J has created a user-friendly management and workflow system that is open to however you want to complete your projects. While database dependencies do exist, you will have access to a totally flexible system for workflow control.

GIS Data Tools:

• Base flood elevation (BFE) generators
• Create DFIRM panel layouts
• Database QA/QC
• Import HEC models
• Map and model agreement

Cartographic Mapping Tools:

• Appendix K symbols built-in
• Notes, Legend, Titleblock Automation
• Virtual precise features

PBS&J’s Flood Map Desktop™ uses context menu and management window technologies to enhance the user experience and to provide minimal ramp-up. It is totally intuitive and completely in your control. Context-sensitive help system is built-in and user support is available.

For questions or comments about PBS&J's Flood Map Desktop™, contact floodmapdesktop@pbsj.com.