Environmental Information Maps

FEMA (Flood Maps)

Local flood maps are located in the folded map cabinets at call number F.Map G4364 P42C32 1981 F3 (bottom drawer). An index map and San Luis Obispo map are in the box on top of cabinet.

Digital! For non-local areas (or if you just prefer a digital version) try the FEMA web site and choose the Map Service Center to search by address. You can create and download a PDF for yourself of the area you select.

EPA (Environmental Hazards)

Digital! EPA's EnviroMapper maps points where environmental issues have been marked (e.g. toxic waste, air emission, water discharge etc.)

San Luis Obispo County Environmental GIS Data

Digital! If you’re comfortable using GIS software, there are various datasets available from San Luis Obispo County, found on the SLO Data Finder.