Environmental
A 100-year floodplain designation on a property means:
AThe property will flood once every 100 years
BThe property has a 1% annual chance of flooding✓ Correct
CFlood insurance is never required for this property
DThe property is permanently uninhabitable
Explanation
A 100-year floodplain (Special Flood Hazard Area) has a 1% annual chance of flooding in any given year. Properties in this zone are required to carry flood insurance if they have a federally backed mortgage.
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