Upcoming NMFMA workshops/conferences are scheduled for the following times:
April 16-19, 2019.
NMFMA is proud to host the 2019 ASFPM Arid Regions Conference.
Come learn about issues and applied methodologies from peers in the region.
For more information visit the Arid regions Conference Page:
Arid Regions Home Page
OPEN JOB POSITION - STATE OF NEW MEXICO - MITIGATION SPECIALIST
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CFM Study Guide
ASFPM has recently developed a CFM Study Guide to help those who are interested in becoming a CFM to study for the test. Click on the link or go to CFM Certification, Certification.
The CFM exam is proctored at every NMFMA Workshop/Conference.
New CFMs
NMFMA recognizes CFMs who were recently certified by the NM CFM Program. Congratulations on passing the CFM exam proctored at the NMFMA Fall Workshop held at the Ruidoso Convention Center in Ruidoso, NM on September 12 , 2018:
| Susanna Diller, CFM |
City of T or C |
| Mark Hartman, CFM |
Dennis Engineering Company |
| Stephen Pacheco, CFM |
City of Las Cruces |
FEMA is seeking Environmental Floodplain Specialists and Historic Preservation Specialists. Check out the FEMA/NFIP page on the "Other Agencies" tab.
The
Conference Committee survey on conferences
Members attending the Fall workshop in Elephant Butte filled out a survey about upcoming conferences. The questions and results are listed in the Membership Survey Results.
NMFMA Committees
Conference Committee
Purpose: To plan and produce semi-annual workshops for New Mexico
floodplain managers and others.
Chair: Loretta Hatch, CFM, Village of Bosque Farms, pzadmin@bosquefarmsnm.gov
Our Conference Committee Page contains important information about past, present, and future conferences.
GIS Committee
Purpose: To make GIS more available to NMFMA members
and communities throughout the State.
Chair: Anders Berg Email:anders.berg@aecom.com
Our GIS Committee Page contains interesting tidbits from the worlds of GIS and is updated regularly.
Training and Education Committee
Purpose: To develop training and education opportunities for floodplain managers and others.
NMFMA is interested in developing more training opportunities for its members. If you have ideas about training classes that can be given at our conferences/ workshops or as separate training events, please contact us.
Purpose of the New Mexico Floodplain Managers Association
1. To promote public awareness of proper floodplain management;
2. To promote the professional status of floodplain management and secure all benefits resulting there from;
3. To promote a liaison between individual concerns with proper floodplain management and to
encourage the exchange of ideas;
4. To keep individuals concerned with proper floodplain management well informed through education and
professional seminars and to provide a method for dissemination of information, both general and technical;
5. To inform concerned individuals of pending floodplain legislation and other related management
matters, and;
6. To study and support legislation pertinent and necessary to the effective implementation of floodplain
management matters.