2013 URI CRC Assets Vulnerable to Sea Level Rise

Mapping Assets Vulnerable to Sea Level Rise Newport, Rhode Island Building Blocks for Climate Change Adaptation: Tools for Community Assessment and Planning

Prepared by: University of Rhode Island Coastal Resources Center / RI Sea Grant University of Rhode Island Environmental Data Center

OCTOBER 2013

Map Key Real Property

Inundation Zones Mean Higher High Water (MHHW) MHHW plus 1' Sea Level Rise (SLR) MHHW plus 3' SLR MHHW plus 1' SLR and 3' Storm Surge MHHW plus 5' SLR

Commercial Property

Infrastructure Pump Station*

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Public/Government Building

Storm Water Discharge*

Residential Property Parcel Boundary*

Hurricane 1938 Flood Level

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Storm Water Manhole*

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Tidegate/Wier*

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Wastewater Treatment*

MEAN HIGHER HIGH WATER (MHHW): The arithmetic average of the elevations of the HIGHER HIGH WATERS of a MIXED TIDE.

Public Safety

Transportation

Fire Station

Bridge

Mobile Communication

RIPTA Bus Stop

Major

RIPTA Park-n-Ride

Evacuation Route

Police Station Police Station, State

Roads Minor

Railroad

Emergency Shelter

Natural Areas

Facilities

Hydrography

Library

Land Cover

Marina

Lake or Pond

Wetland

Commercial/Recreational Port or Harbor

Stream

Forest/Brushland

School

Wellhead Protection

Senior Center Town Hall

* -- Denotes data provided by the town of Newport. All additional data provided by RIGIS unless otherwise noted.

Project Supporters

R.I Geographic Information System

State of Rhode Island Division of Planning Department of Administration

R.I. Coastal Resources Management Council URI Environmental Data Center URI Coastal Resources Center

R.I. Emergency Management Agency

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Coordinate System: Rhode Island State Plane Datum: North American 1983 Units: U.S. Feet 1:5,000 0

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500 100

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1,000 Feet 250 Meters

Map Date: 10/11/2013

Building Class

Inundation Zones

Commercial

Mean Higher High Water (MHHW)

Public

MHHW plus 1' Sea Level Rise (SLR)

Residential

MHHW plus 3' SLR MHHW plus 1' SLR and 3' Storm Surge MHHW plus 5' SLR Hurricane of 1938 Surge Height

Newport Vulnerability Analysis: Real Property Map A2

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Coordinate System: Rhode Island State Plane Datum: North American 1983 Units: U.S. Feet 1:5,000 0

250 0

50

500 100

750 150

200

1,000 Feet 250 Meters

Map Date: 10/11/2013

Building Class

Inundation Zones

Commercial

Mean Higher High Water (MHHW)

Public

MHHW plus 1' Sea Level Rise (SLR)

Residential

MHHW plus 3' SLR MHHW plus 1' SLR and 3' Storm Surge MHHW plus 5' SLR Hurricane of 1938 Surge Height

Newport Vulnerability Analysis: Real Property Map A3

A2

B3

C2

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Coordinate System: Rhode Island State Plane Datum: North American 1983 Units: U.S. Feet 1:5,000 0

250 0

50

500 100

750 150

200

1,000 Feet 250 Meters

Map Date: 10/11/2013

Building Class

Inundation Zones

Commercial

Mean Higher High Water (MHHW)

Public

MHHW plus 1' Sea Level Rise (SLR)

Residential

MHHW plus 3' SLR MHHW plus 1' SLR and 3' Storm Surge MHHW plus 5' SLR Hurricane of 1938 Surge Height

Newport Vulnerability Analysis: Real Property Map B2

A3

B2

C3

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Coordinate System: Rhode Island State Plane Datum: North American 1983 Units: U.S. Feet 1:5,000 0

250 0

50

500 100

750 150

200

1,000 Feet 250 Meters

Map Date: 10/11/2013

Building Class

Inundation Zones

Commercial

Mean Higher High Water (MHHW)

Public

MHHW plus 1' Sea Level Rise (SLR)

Residential

MHHW plus 3' SLR MHHW plus 1' SLR and 3' Storm Surge MHHW plus 5' SLR Hurricane of 1938 Surge Height

Newport Vulnerability Analysis: Real Property Map B3

B2

C3

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Coordinate System: Rhode Island State Plane Datum: North American 1983 Units: U.S. Feet 1:5,000 0

250 0

50

500 100

750 150

200

1,000 Feet 250 Meters

Map Date: 10/11/2013

Building Class

Inundation Zones

Commercial

Mean Higher High Water (MHHW)

Public

MHHW plus 1' Sea Level Rise (SLR)

Residential

MHHW plus 3' SLR MHHW plus 1' SLR and 3' Storm Surge MHHW plus 5' SLR Hurricane of 1938 Surge Height

Newport Vulnerability Analysis: Real Property Map C2

B3

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Coordinate System: Rhode Island State Plane Datum: North American 1983 Units: U.S. Feet 1:5,000 0

250 0

50

500 100

750 150

200

1,000 Feet 250 Meters

Map Date: 10/11/2013

Building Class

Inundation Zones

Commercial

Mean Higher High Water (MHHW)

Public

MHHW plus 1' Sea Level Rise (SLR)

Residential

MHHW plus 3' SLR MHHW plus 1' SLR and 3' Storm Surge MHHW plus 5' SLR Hurricane of 1938 Surge Height

Newport Vulnerability Analysis: Real Property Map C3

C3

Green End Pond

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Coordinate System: Rhode Island State Plane Datum: North American 1983 Units: U.S. Feet 1:5,000 0

250 0

50

500 100

750 150

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1,000 Feet 250 Meters

Map Date: 10/11/2013

Building Class

Inundation Zones

Commercial

Mean Higher High Water (MHHW)

Public

MHHW plus 1' Sea Level Rise (SLR)

Residential

MHHW plus 3' SLR MHHW plus 1' SLR and 3' Storm Surge MHHW plus 5' SLR Hurricane of 1938 Surge Height

Newport Vulnerability Analysis: Real Property Map C4

C2

D3

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Coordinate System: Rhode Island State Plane Datum: North American 1983 Units: U.S. Feet 1:5,000 0

250 0

50

500 100

750 150

200

1,000 Feet 250 Meters

Map Date: 10/11/2013

Building Class

Inundation Zones

Commercial

Mean Higher High Water (MHHW)

Public

MHHW plus 1' Sea Level Rise (SLR)

Residential

MHHW plus 3' SLR MHHW plus 1' SLR and 3' Storm Surge MHHW plus 5' SLR Hurricane of 1938 Surge Height

Newport Vulnerability Analysis: Real Property Map D2

C3

D2

D4

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Coordinate System: Rhode Island State Plane Datum: North American 1983 Units: U.S. Feet 1:5,000 0

250 0

50

500 100

750 150

200

1,000 Feet 250 Meters

Map Date: 10/11/2013

Building Class

Inundation Zones

Commercial

Mean Higher High Water (MHHW)

Public

MHHW plus 1' Sea Level Rise (SLR)

Residential

MHHW plus 3' SLR MHHW plus 1' SLR and 3' Storm Surge MHHW plus 5' SLR Hurricane of 1938 Surge Height

Newport Vulnerability Analysis: Real Property Map D3

C4

Green End Pond

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Easton Pond

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Coordinate System: Rhode Island State Plane Datum: North American 1983 Units: U.S. Feet 1:5,000 0

250 0

50

500 100

750 150

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1,000 Feet 250 Meters

Map Date: 10/11/2013

Building Class

Inundation Zones

Commercial

Mean Higher High Water (MHHW)

Public

MHHW plus 1' Sea Level Rise (SLR)

Residential

MHHW plus 3' SLR MHHW plus 1' SLR and 3' Storm Surge MHHW plus 5' SLR Hurricane of 1938 Surge Height

Newport Vulnerability Analysis: Real Property Map D4

D2

E3

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Coordinate System: Rhode Island State Plane Datum: North American 1983 Units: U.S. Feet 1:5,000 0

250 0

50

500 100

750 150

200

1,000 Feet 250 Meters

Map Date: 10/11/2013

Building Class

Inundation Zones

Commercial

Mean Higher High Water (MHHW)

Public

MHHW plus 1' Sea Level Rise (SLR)

Residential

MHHW plus 3' SLR MHHW plus 1' SLR and 3' Storm Surge MHHW plus 5' SLR Hurricane of 1938 Surge Height

Newport Vulnerability Analysis: Real Property Map E2

D3

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Coordinate System: Rhode Island State Plane Datum: North American 1983 Units: U.S. Feet 1:5,000 0

250 0

50

500 100

750 150

200

1,000 Feet 250 Meters

Map Date: 10/11/2013

Building Class

Inundation Zones

Commercial

Mean Higher High Water (MHHW)

Public

MHHW plus 1' Sea Level Rise (SLR)

Residential

MHHW plus 3' SLR MHHW plus 1' SLR and 3' Storm Surge MHHW plus 5' SLR Hurricane of 1938 Surge Height

Newport Vulnerability Analysis: Real Property Map E3

D4

Easton Pond

E3

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Coordinate System: Rhode Island State Plane Datum: North American 1983 Units: U.S. Feet 1:5,000 0

250 0

50

500 100

750 150

200

1,000 Feet 250 Meters

Map Date: 10/11/2013

Building Class

Inundation Zones

Commercial

Mean Higher High Water (MHHW)

Public

MHHW plus 1' Sea Level Rise (SLR)

Residential

MHHW plus 3' SLR MHHW plus 1' SLR and 3' Storm Surge MHHW plus 5' SLR Hurricane of 1938 Surge Height

Newport Vulnerability Analysis: Real Property Map E4

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Coordinate System: Rhode Island State Plane Datum: North American 1983 Units: U.S. Feet 1:5,000 0

250 0

50

500 100

750 150

200

1,000 Feet 250 Meters

Map Date: 10/11/2013

Building Class

Inundation Zones

Commercial

Mean Higher High Water (MHHW)

Public

MHHW plus 1' Sea Level Rise (SLR)

Residential

MHHW plus 3' SLR MHHW plus 1' SLR and 3' Storm Surge MHHW plus 5' SLR Hurricane of 1938 Surge Height

Newport Vulnerability Analysis: Real Property Map F2

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Coordinate System: Rhode Island State Plane Datum: North American 1983 Units: U.S. Feet 1:5,000 0

250 0

50

500 100

750 150

200

1,000 Feet 250 Meters

Map Date: 10/11/2013

Building Class

Inundation Zones

Commercial

Mean Higher High Water (MHHW)

Public

MHHW plus 1' Sea Level Rise (SLR)

Residential

MHHW plus 3' SLR MHHW plus 1' SLR and 3' Storm Surge MHHW plus 5' SLR Hurricane of 1938 Surge Height

Newport Vulnerability Analysis: Real Property Map F3

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Coordinate System: Rhode Island State Plane Datum: North American 1983 Units: U.S. Feet 1:5,000 0

250 0

50

500 100

750 150

200

1,000 Feet 250 Meters

Map Date: 10/11/2013

Building Class

Inundation Zones

Commercial

Mean Higher High Water (MHHW)

Public

MHHW plus 1' Sea Level Rise (SLR)

Residential

MHHW plus 3' SLR MHHW plus 1' SLR and 3' Storm Surge MHHW plus 5' SLR Hurricane of 1938 Surge Height

Newport Vulnerability Analysis: Real Property Map F4

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Coordinate System: Rhode Island State Plane Datum: North American 1983 Units: U.S. Feet 1:5,000 0

250 0

50

500 100

750 150

200

1,000 Feet 250 Meters

Map Date: 10/11/2013

Building Class

Inundation Zones

Commercial

Mean Higher High Water (MHHW)

Public

MHHW plus 1' Sea Level Rise (SLR)

Residential

MHHW plus 3' SLR MHHW plus 1' SLR and 3' Storm Surge MHHW plus 5' SLR Hurricane of 1938 Surge Height

Newport Vulnerability Analysis: Real Property Map G1

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G3

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Coordinate System: Rhode Island State Plane Datum: North American 1983 Units: U.S. Feet 1:5,000 0

250 0

50

500 100

750 150

200

1,000 Feet 250 Meters

Map Date: 10/11/2013

Building Class

Inundation Zones

Commercial

Mean Higher High Water (MHHW)

Public

MHHW plus 1' Sea Level Rise (SLR)

Residential

MHHW plus 3' SLR MHHW plus 1' SLR and 3' Storm Surge MHHW plus 5' SLR Hurricane of 1938 Surge Height

Newport Vulnerability Analysis: Real Property Map G2

F3

G2

G4

Lily Pond

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Coordinate System: Rhode Island State Plane Datum: North American 1983 Units: U.S. Feet 1:5,000 0

250 0

50

500 100

750 150

200

1,000 Feet 250 Meters

Map Date: 10/11/2013

Building Class

Almy Pond

Inundation Zones

Commercial

Mean Higher High Water (MHHW)

Public

MHHW plus 1' Sea Level Rise (SLR)

Residential

MHHW plus 3' SLR MHHW plus 1' SLR and 3' Storm Surge MHHW plus 5' SLR Hurricane of 1938 Surge Height

Newport Vulnerability Analysis: Real Property Map G3

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G3

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Coordinate System: Rhode Island State Plane Datum: North American 1983 Units: U.S. Feet 1:5,000 0

250 0

50

500 100

750 150

200

1,000 Feet 250 Meters

Map Date: 10/11/2013

Building Class

Inundation Zones

Commercial

Mean Higher High Water (MHHW)

Public

MHHW plus 1' Sea Level Rise (SLR)

Residential

MHHW plus 3' SLR MHHW plus 1' SLR and 3' Storm Surge MHHW plus 5' SLR Hurricane of 1938 Surge Height

Newport Vulnerability Analysis: Real Property Map G4

G1

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Coordinate System: Rhode Island State Plane Datum: North American 1983 Units: U.S. Feet 1:5,000 0

250 0

50

500 100

750 150

200

1,000 Feet 250 Meters

Map Date: 10/11/2013

Building Class

Inundation Zones

Commercial

Mean Higher High Water (MHHW)

Public

MHHW plus 1' Sea Level Rise (SLR)

Residential

MHHW plus 3' SLR MHHW plus 1' SLR and 3' Storm Surge MHHW plus 5' SLR Hurricane of 1938 Surge Height

Newport Vulnerability Analysis: Real Property Map H1

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H1

H3

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Coordinate System: Rhode Island State Plane Datum: North American 1983 Units: U.S. Feet 1:5,000 0

250 0

50

500 100

750 150

200

1,000 Feet 250 Meters

Map Date: 10/11/2013

Building Class

Inundation Zones

Commercial

Mean Higher High Water (MHHW)

Public

MHHW plus 1' Sea Level Rise (SLR)

Residential

MHHW plus 3' SLR MHHW plus 1' SLR and 3' Storm Surge MHHW plus 5' SLR Hurricane of 1938 Surge Height

Newport Vulnerability Analysis: Real Property Map H2

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Lily Pond

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Almy Pond

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Coordinate System: Rhode Island State Plane Datum: North American 1983 Units: U.S. Feet 1:5,000 0

250 0

50

500 100

750 150

200

1,000 Feet 250 Meters

Map Date: 10/11/2013

Building Class

Inundation Zones

Commercial

Mean Higher High Water (MHHW)

Public

MHHW plus 1' Sea Level Rise (SLR)

Residential

MHHW plus 3' SLR MHHW plus 1' SLR and 3' Storm Surge MHHW plus 5' SLR Hurricane of 1938 Surge Height

Newport Vulnerability Analysis: Real Property Map H3

H1

I2

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Coordinate System: Rhode Island State Plane Datum: North American 1983 Units: U.S. Feet 1:5,000 0

250 0

50

500 100

750 150

200

1,000 Feet 250 Meters

Map Date: 10/11/2013

Building Class

Inundation Zones

Commercial

Mean Higher High Water (MHHW)

Public

MHHW plus 1' Sea Level Rise (SLR)

Residential

MHHW plus 3' SLR MHHW plus 1' SLR and 3' Storm Surge MHHW plus 5' SLR Hurricane of 1938 Surge Height

Newport Vulnerability Analysis: Real Property Map I1

H2

I1

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Coordinate System: Rhode Island State Plane Datum: North American 1983 Units: U.S. Feet 1:5,000 0

250 0

50

500 100

750 150

200

1,000 Feet 250 Meters

Map Date: 10/11/2013

Building Class

Inundation Zones

Commercial

Mean Higher High Water (MHHW)

Public

MHHW plus 1' Sea Level Rise (SLR)

Residential

MHHW plus 3' SLR MHHW plus 1' SLR and 3' Storm Surge MHHW plus 5' SLR Hurricane of 1938 Surge Height

Newport Vulnerability Analysis: Real Property Map I2

H3

I2

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Coordinate System: Rhode Island State Plane Datum: North American 1983 Units: U.S. Feet 1:5,000 0

250 0

50

500 100

750 150

200

1,000 Feet 250 Meters

Map Date: 10/11/2013

Building Class

Inundation Zones

Commercial

Mean Higher High Water (MHHW)

Public

MHHW plus 1' Sea Level Rise (SLR)

Residential

MHHW plus 3' SLR MHHW plus 1' SLR and 3' Storm Surge MHHW plus 5' SLR Hurricane of 1938 Surge Height

Newport Vulnerability Analysis: Real Property Map I3