[Federal Register: January 30, 2008 (Volume 73, Number 20)]
[Rules and Regulations]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Federal Emergency Management Agency
44 CFR Part 67
Final Flood Elevation Determinations
AGENCY: Federal Emergency Management Agency, DHS.
ACTION: Final rule.
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SUMMARY: Base (1% annual chance) Flood Elevations (BFEs) and modified
BFEs are made final for the communities listed below. The BFEs and
modified BFEs are the basis for the floodplain management measures that
each community is required either to adopt or to show evidence of being
already in effect in order to qualify or remain qualified for
participation in the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP).
DATES: The date of issuance of the Flood Insurance Rate Map (FIRM)
showing
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BFEs and modified BFEs for each community. This date may be obtained by
contacting the office where the maps are available for inspection as
indicated on the table below.
ADDRESSES: The final BFEs for each community are available for
inspection at the office of the Chief Executive Officer of each
community. The respective addresses are listed in the table below.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: William R. Blanton, Jr., Engineering
Management Branch, Mitigation Directorate, Federal Emergency Management
Agency, 500 C Street, SW., Washington, DC 20472, (202) 646-3151.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Federal Emergency Management Agency
(FEMA) makes the final determinations listed below for the modified
BFEs for each community listed. These modified elevations have been
published in newspapers of local circulation and ninety (90) days have
elapsed since that publication. The Mitigation Division Director of
FEMA has resolved any appeals resulting from this notification.
This final rule is issued in accordance with section 110 of the
Flood Disaster Protection Act of 1973, 42 U.S.C. 4104, and 44 CFR part
67. FEMA has developed criteria for floodplain management in floodprone
areas in accordance with 44 CFR part 60.
Interested lessees and owners of real property are encouraged to
review the proof Flood Insurance Study and FIRM available at the
address cited below for each community. The BFEs and modified BFEs are
made final in the communities listed below. Elevations at selected
locations in each community are shown.
National Environmental Policy Act. This final rule is categorically
excluded from the requirements of 44 CFR part 10, Environmental
Consideration. An environmental impact assessment has not been
prepared.
Regulatory Flexibility Act. As flood elevation determinations are
not within the scope of the Regulatory Flexibility Act, 5 U.S.C. 601-
612, a regulatory flexibility analysis is not required.
Regulatory Classification. This final rule is not a significant
regulatory action under the criteria of section 3(f) of Executive Order
12866 of September 30, 1993, Regulatory Planning and Review, 58 FR
51735.
Executive Order 13132, Federalism. This final rule involves no
policies that have federalism implications under Executive Order 13132.
Executive Order 12988, Civil Justice Reform. This final rule meets
the applicable standards of Executive Order 12988.
List of Subjects in 44 CFR Part 67
Administrative practice and procedure, Flood insurance, Reporting
and recordkeeping requirements.
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Accordingly, 44 CFR part 67 is amended as follows:
PART 67--[AMENDED]
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1. The authority citation for part 67 continues to read as follows:
Authority: 42 U.S.C. 4001 et seq.; Reorganization Plan No. 3 of
1978, 3 CFR, 1978 Comp., p. 329; E.O. 12127, 44 FR 19367, 3 CFR,
1979 Comp., p. 376.
Sec. 67.11 [Amended]
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2. The tables published under the authority of Sec. 67.11 are amended
as follows:
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* Elevation in
feet (NGVD) +
Elevation in feet
Flooding source(s) Location of referenced (NAVD) Communities affected
elevation Depth in feet
above ground.
Modified
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Baker County, Florida, and Incorporated Areas
Docket No.: FEMA-B-7724
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Barber Bay Tributary................... At Confluence with South +85 City of Macclenny.
Prong Saint Mary's River.
1,100 feet upstream of +124
County Road 228.
3,000 feet upstream of +128
County Road 228.
South Prong Saint Mary's River......... 6,459 feet downstream +79 Baker County
from the confluence with (Unincorporated Areas).
Barber Bay Tributary.
8,800 feet upstream from +100
the confluence with
South Prong St. Mary's
River Tributary 8.
South Prong Saint Mary's River At confluence with South +97 Baker County
Tributary 8. Prong Saint Mary's River. (Unincorporated Areas).
12,660 feet upstream from +122
the confluence with
South Prong St. Mary's
River.
Turkey Creek........................... 1,680 feet upstream of +111 Baker County
the confluence with (Unincorporated Areas).
Turkey Creek Tributary 2.
1,250 feet upstream of +116
Barber Road.
810 feet downstream of +117
Barber Road.
Turkey Creek Tributary 1............... At confluence with Turkey +95 Baker County
Creek. (Unincorporated Areas).
8,960 feet upstream of +138
State Highway 121.
Turkey Creek Tributary 1.1............. At confluence with Turkey +98 Baker County
Creek Tributary 1.1. (Unincorporated Areas).
1,190 feet upstream of +117
Woodlawn Road.
1,280 feet upstream of +118
Woodlawn Road.
1,940 feet upstream of +119
Woodlawn Road.
Turkey Creek Tributary 2............... At Confluence with Turkey +109 City of Macclenny.
Creek.
3,080 feet upstream of +125
the confluence with
Turkey Creek Tributary
2.1.
145 feet upstream of U.S. +129
Highway 90.
At Interstate 10......... +129
Turkey Creek Tributary 2.1............. At confluence with Turkey +115 City of Macclenny.
Creek Tribuatry 2.
At Powerline Road........ +122
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3,040 feet upstream of +132
Canal Road.
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* National Geodetic Vertical Datum.
+ North American Vertical Datum.
Depth in feet above ground.
ADDRESSES
City of Macclenny
Maps are available for inspection at 32
South 5th Street, Macclenny, FL 32063.
Baker County (Unincorporated Areas)
Maps are available for inspection at 55
North 3rd Street, Macclenny, FL 32063.
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Northumberland County, Pennsylvania,
and Incorporated Areas
Docket No.: FEMA-B-7701
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Boile Run.............................. Approximately 905 feet +432 Township of Lower
downstream of State Road Augusta.
147.
Approximately 690 feet +432
upstream of State Road
147.
Dalmatia Creek......................... Approximately at 90 feet +416 Township of Lower
downstream of State Road Mahanoy.
147.
Approximately at 900 feet +416
upstream of State Road
147.
Limestone Run.......................... Approximately at 1,110 +468 Borough of Milton,
feet downstream of Township of Turbot.
Filbert Street.
Approximately at 1,600 +519
feet upstream of
Township Route 594.
Mahanoy Creek.......................... Approximately 2,120 feet +427 Township of Jackson.
downstream of State Road
147.
Approximately 2,900 feet +427
upstream of State Road
147.
Mahantango Creek....................... Approximately 1,000 feet +400 Township of Lower
downstream of State Road Mahanoy.
147.
Approximately at 3,000 +404
feet upstream of State
Road 147.
Muddy Run.............................. Approximately at 3,120 +472 Township of Turbot.
feet downstream of
Legislative Route 49102.
Approximately at 50 feet +472
downstream of Township
Route 572.
Shamokin Creek......................... Approximately 2,500 feet +583 Township of Ralpho,
downstream of State Road Township of Shamokin.
61.
Approximately 2,250 feet +617
upstream of Irish Valley
Road.
Susquehanna River...................... Approximately 18.6 miles +400 Borough of Herndon,
downstream of Route 61, Borough of
at Northumberland/ Northumberland, Borough
Dauphin County line. of Riverside, City of
Sunbury, Township of
Lower Augusta, Township
of Lower Mahanoy,
Township of Point,
Township of Rush,
Township of Upper
Augusta.
Approximately 3.9 miles +468
upstream of Route 54, at
Northumberland/Montour
County line.
Tributary No. 1 to Limestone Run....... Approximately 2,055 feet +476 Township of Turbot.
downstream of State Road
254.
Approximately 250 feet +476
downstream of State Road
254.
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* National Geodetic Vertical Datum.
+ North American Vertical Datum.
Depth in feet above ground.
ADDRESSES
Borough of Herndon
Maps are available for inspection at Herndon Borough Municipal Building, P.O. Box 385, Herndon, PA 17830.
Borough of Milton
Maps are available for inspection at Milton Borough Office, 2nd Filbert Street, Milton, Milton, PA 17847.
Borough of Northumberland
Maps are available for inspection at Northumberland Borough Building, 221 Second Street, Northumberland, PA
17857.
Borough of Riverside
Maps are available for inspection at Riverside Borough Building, 301 Dewart Street, Riverside, PA 17868.
City of Sunbury
Maps are available for inspection at Sunbury City Code Administration Office, 225 Market Street, Sunbury, PA
17801.
Township of Jackson
Maps are available for inspection at Jackson Township Municipal Building, RR 2 Box 605, Herndon, PA 17830.
Township of Lower Augusta
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Maps are available for inspection at Lower Augusta Township Building, Rd 3, Box 28, Sunbury, PA 17801.
Township of Lower Mahanoy
Maps are available for inspection at Lower Mahanoy Township Hall, Rd 1, Box 38, Dalmatia, PA 17017.
Township of Point
Maps are available for inspection at Point Township Municipal Building, 759 Ridge Road, Northumberland, PA
17857.
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(Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance No. 97.022, ``Flood
Insurance.'')
Dated: January 22, 2008.
David I. Maurstad,
Federal Insurance Administrator of the National Flood Insurance
Program, Department of Homeland Security, Federal Emergency Management
Agency.
[FR Doc. E8-1651 Filed 1-29-08; 8:45 am]
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