# Wis. Admin. Code NR § 116.06: Areas to be regulated

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WI_ADC_NR_116_06

## Section

- **Citation:** Wis. Admin. Code NR § 116.06
- **Heading:** Areas to be regulated
- **Jurisdiction:** Wisconsin
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Wisconsin Administrative Code / NR / Chapter NR 116 / § NR 116.06

## Text

Areas to be regulated.
Areas to be regulated. Municipalities shall develop floodplain zoning maps, reflecting the best available data, which show the areas to be regulated. They shall also develop floodplain zoning ordinances to define proper uses in those regulated areas. These floodplain maps and zoning ordinances shall regulate all floodplains where serious flood damage may occur. The minimum limits for regulatory purposes shall be all those areas covered by water during the regional flood.

## Nearby sections

- [Wis. Admin. Code NR § 116.01 Purpose](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WI_ADC_NR_116_01.md)
- [Wis. Admin. Code NR § 116.02 Applicability](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WI_ADC_NR_116_02.md)
- [Wis. Admin. Code NR § 116.03 Definitions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WI_ADC_NR_116_03.md)
- [Wis. Admin. Code NR § 116.05 Adoption and upgrading of floodplain zoning ordinances](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WI_ADC_NR_116_05.md)
- [Wis. Admin. Code NR § 116.06 Areas to be regulated](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WI_ADC_NR_116_06.md)
- [Wis. Admin. Code NR § 116.07 Standards for hydrologic and hydraulic studies](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WI_ADC_NR_116_07.md)
- [Wis. Admin. Code NR § 116.08 Uses downstream of dams](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WI_ADC_NR_116_08.md)
- [Wis. Admin. Code NR § 116.09 Data required to be shown on floodplain zoning maps](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WI_ADC_NR_116_09.md)
- [Wis. Admin. Code NR § 116.10 Conflicts between water surface profiles and floodplain zoning maps](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WI_ADC_NR_116_10.md)
- [Wis. Admin. Code NR § 116.11 Criteria for establishing and rezoning floodplain districts](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WI_ADC_NR_116_11.md)
- [Wis. Admin. Code NR § 116.12 Development standards in floodway areas](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WI_ADC_NR_116_12.md)
- [Wis. Admin. Code NR § 116.13 Development standards in floodfringe areas](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WI_ADC_NR_116_13.md)
- [Wis. Admin. Code NR § 116.14 Development standards in other floodplain areas](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WI_ADC_NR_116_14.md)
- [Wis. Admin. Code NR § 116.15 Nonconforming uses and nonconforming buildings](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WI_ADC_NR_116_15.md)

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