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La Grange Park is a western-suburb village where Salt Creek runs through the area and shapes the local flood picture. The parcels nearest the creek can fall within mapped Special Flood Hazard Areas, while much of the village sits on higher ground away from the water. A FEMA Elevation Certificate is the tool that measures and records a building’s height against the Base Flood Elevation.
A FEMA Elevation Certificate documents your building’s elevation relative to the Base Flood Elevation on the FEMA flood map. Insurers use it to rate flood policies and communities use it to confirm floodplain compliance; it can also support a Letter of Map Amendment (LOMA) to remove a structure from a flood zone.
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La Grange Park is a village of about 13,500 residents across Proviso and Lyons Townships in western Cook County. Its drainage runs toward Salt Creek, a tributary of the Des Plaines River within the system the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District (MWRD) manages. Flood exposure is present but limited, concentrated on the parcels bordering the creek rather than across the village. For a La Grange Park property along Salt Creek, an Elevation Certificate records the building’s height against the Base Flood Elevation, supporting flood-insurance rating, floodplain-permit compliance, and a Letter of Map Amendment.
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Yes, along Salt Creek, though it is limited and mostly confined to parcels bordering the creek, with much of the village on higher ground.
When a building is in or near the Salt Creek Special Flood Hazard Area, or when a lender or insurer requests one to rate flood coverage.
It documents a building’s elevation against the Base Flood Elevation and supports flood-insurance rating, floodplain-permit compliance, and LOMA requests.
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