NEWS NOTES ON SUSTAINABLE WATER RESOURCES Flood Plain Management http://www.floods.org/ace-images/News_Views_Oct2016.pdfAssociation of State Flood Plain Managers, News and Views In this month's News&Views, we report on the first D.C. Flood Summit held in September. The EPA promotes flood resilient resources for water and wastewater systems. ASFPM Chair talks about how to prepare for "inconvenient" floods, and Policy Matters! explains how interagency and inter-organization collaboration are essential. The ASFPM Foundation has been BUSY! Check out the stories on the 2nd Larry Larson Speakers Series and how the foundation and partners are hosting a Digital Coast Fellow. This month's Director's Desk is all about North Carolina mapping sites and how they helped during Hurricane Matthew. And of course, we have our regular features on the ASFPM conference, Coastal GeoTools, social media tips, FEMA news and a rundown on upcoming ASFPM webinars, including two new webinars...and so much more. This issue will also be linked on the 2016 Reports and Publications Page of the Sustainable Water Resources Site at https://sites.google.com/site/sustainablewaterresources/ Tim Smith , Sustainable Water Resources Coordinator Government Web Site, http://acwi.gov/Sustainable Water Resources Site, https://sites.google.com/site/sustainablewaterresources/