Fully verified Commercial dry floodproofing (engineered barriers) New Orleans (deployed statewide in Florida), LA · Florida

U.S. Flood Control Corp. (Tiger Dam)

Effectively Florida's public-sector default for temporary perimeter protection. Tiger Dams protected Manatee Memorial Hospital and a Manatee County fire station during Hurricane Helene, Punta Gorda voted roughly $420,000 to protect its historic city hall, public safety complex and a fire station, and Collier County and the Naples Airport Authority acquired systems separately. Four independent local-press records, not one company page.

Credentials & verification

Services

  • water filled tube barriers
  • rapid deploy perimeter protection
  • municipal flood protection
  • responder training

Service area

Statewide Florida · Gulf Coast · Nationwide US

Our verification notes

Read this as a sandbag replacement, not a floodwall. It is a water-filled bladder system deployed before a storm and removed afterwards, so it protects a perimeter temporarily and needs crews, staging and storage. No FM 2510 or any other flood certification was found for the product, and none should be implied. Based in New Orleans with no Florida office; listed here because the deployments and purchases are Florida.

Sources checked

  • https://www.wfla.com/news/local-news/manatee-county/officials-praise-use-of-special-barrier-that-protected-fire-station-hospital-from-flooding-during-helene/
  • https://www.fox4now.com/punta-gorda/punta-gorda-invests-in-portable-dams-ahead-of-hurricane-season
  • https://www.winknews.com/news/collier/tiger-dams-in-collier-county-new-defense-system-to-stop-flooding/article_cea28cae-d79e-5829-9b13-0ea102bde019.html
  • https://bonitasprings.floridaweekly.com/articles/naples-airport-authority-purchases-tiger-dam-flood-barrier-system/

Last verified 2026-08-13. This is an independent listing, not an endorsement, and we are not affiliated with U.S. Flood Control Corp. (Tiger Dam). Confirm the current license, insurance and references directly before signing any contract.

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