{Company Letterhead}

{insert date}

Cynthia Love, P.E., CFM
Floodplain Manager
Southeast Metro Stormwater Authority
7437 South Fairplay Street
Centennial, CO 80112-4486

RE: 	Engineer’s Certification of No Impact 
	Case No. {insert SEMSWA case #}

Dear Ms. Love,

This letter serves as Certification of No Impact to the Floodplain for the project entitled “{insert project name}.” The project is located in {Community Name} and involves {describe project}. 

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Flood Insurance Rate Map (FIRM) shows the project area located on Panel No. {insert complete FIRM panel #, and suffix, i.e. 08005C0###X} for {insert community name, state} dated {insert date of effective FIRM panel}. The project area is located along {insert flooding source name} and is within a designated Zone {insert name of flooding zone} Special Flood Hazard Area (SFHA), with a regulatory floodway {include floodway language if applicable}.

{Add the paragraph below when the stream reach is included in a Physical Map Revision}
The FIRM Panel is being revised as part of a Physical Map Revision (PMR) that is not yet effective. The source of the PMR data is a Flood Hazard Area Delineation (FHAD) prepared by {insert FHAD author} for the Mile High Flood District (MHFD) and SEMSWA in {insert date of FHAD}. Preliminary FIRM Panel No. {insert complete Preliminary FIRM panel # and suffix, i.e. 08005C0###X} dated {insert date of Preliminary FIRM} shows the project area is within a designated Zone {insert name of flooding zone} Special Flood Hazard Area (SFHA), with a regulatory floodway {include floodway language if applicable}.

{Use the paragraph below when the affected area is not mapped by FEMA and the best available floodplain data is a FHAD}
The project area does not lie within a designated Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Special Flood Hazard Area (SFHA) based on the Flood Insurance Rate Map (FIRM) Panel No. {insert complete FIRM panel # and suffix, i.e. 08005C0###X} for {insert community name, state} dated {insert date of effective FIRM panel}. The Flood Hazard Area Delineation (FHAD) prepared by {insert FHAD author} for the Mile High Flood District (MHFD) and SEMSWA in {insert date of FHAD} shows the project area located along {insert flooding source name} and within the regulatory 100-year floodplain and floodway {include floodway language if applicable}.

No increase to either the floodplain width or water surface elevation will result from the project because {reiterate main items of project and why no increase to floodplain width or water surface elevation}.

Sincerely,

{insert professional engineer name and signature}
{insert professional engineers P.E. number or seal}