[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 85 (Tuesday, May 4, 2010)] [Rules and Regulations] [Pages 23595-23600] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 2010-10337] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Federal Emergency Management Agency 44 CFR Part 67 [Docket ID FEMA-2010-0003] Final Flood Elevation Determinations AGENCY: Federal Emergency Management Agency, DHS. ACTION: Final rule. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 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: Kevin C. Long, Acting Chief, Engineering Management Branch, Mitigation Directorate, Federal Emergency Management Agency, 500 C Street, SW., Washington, DC 20472, (202) 646-2820, or (email) [email protected]. 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 Deputy Federal Insurance and Mitigation Administrator 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. 0 Accordingly, 44 CFR part 67 is amended as follows: PART 67--[AMENDED] 0 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] 0 2. The tables published under the authority of Sec. 67.11 are amended as follows: ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * Elevation in feet (NGVD) + Elevation in feet (NAVD)Flooding source(s) Location of referenced Depth in feet Communities affected elevation above ground [caret] Elevation in meters (MSL) Modified ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Crittenden County, Arkansas, and Incorporated Areas Docket No.: FEMA-B-1045 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mississippi River...................... Approximately at River +212 Unincorporated Areas of Mile 700. Crittenden County. Approximately at River +226 Mile 727. Approximately at River +234 Mile 741. Approximately at River +237 Mile 750. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * National Geodetic Vertical Datum. + North American Vertical Datum. Depth in feet above ground. [caret] Mean Sea Level, rounded to the nearest 0.1 meter. ADDRESSES Unincorporated Areas of Crittenden County [[Page 23596]] Maps are available for inspection at the County Courthouse, 85 Jackson Street, Marion, AR 72482. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mesa County, Colorado, and Incorporated Areas Docket No.: FEMA-B-1049 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Gold Star Canyon....................... Just above the confluence +4518 Unincorporated Areas of with the Colorado River. Mesa County, City of Grand Junction. Just upstream of South +4805 Broadway. Kannah Creek........................... Just above the confluence +4766 Unincorporated Areas of with Indian Creek. Mesa County. Approximately 320 feet +6093 upstream of Upper Kannah Creek Road. Kannah Creek Lower Split Flow.......... Just above the confluence +4806 Unincorporated Areas of with Kannah Creek. Mesa County. Just below the divergence +4826 from Kannah Creek. Kannah Creek Upper Split Flow.......... Just above the confluence +4894 Unincorporated Areas of with Kannah Creek. Mesa County. Just below the divergence +4935 from Kannah Creek. Red Canyon............................. Just above the confluence +4546 Unincorporated Areas of with the Colorado River. Mesa County, City of Grand Junction. Approximately 5,670 feet +5020 above South Camp Road. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * National Geodetic Vertical Datum. + North American Vertical Datum. Depth in feet above ground. [caret] Mean Sea Level, rounded to the nearest 0.1 meter. ADDRESSES City of Grand Junction Maps are available for inspection at 250 North 5th Street, Grand Junction, CO 81501. Unincorporated Areas of Mesa County Maps are available for inspection at 544 Rood Avenue, Grand Junction, CO 81502. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dukes County, Massachusetts (All Jurisdictions) Docket No.: FEMA-B-1047 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Atlantic Ocean......................... Between Gilberts Cove and +11 Town of Chilmark, Town of Quenames Cove. Edgartown, Town of West Tisbury. Between Paqua Pond and +9 Jobs Neck Pond. Between Long Cove and +9 Homer Road. Vineyard Sound......................... Approximately 300 feet +9 Town of Aquinnah, Town of east of the intersection Oak Bluffs, Town of of Lobsterville Road and Tisbury. West Basin Road. Between Farm Pond and +12 Hamlin Pond. Between Algonquin Avenue +12 and Yacht Club Lane. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * National Geodetic Vertical Datum. + North American Vertical Datum. Depth in feet above ground. [caret] Mean Sea Level, rounded to the nearest 0.1 meter. ADDRESSES Town of Aquinnah Maps are available for inspection at the Town Hall, 65 State Road, Aquinnah, MA 02535. Town of Chilmark Maps are available for inspection at the Town Hall, 401 Middle Road, Chilmark, MA 02535. Town of Edgartown Maps are available for inspection at the Town Hall, 70 Main Street, Edgartown, MA 02539. Town of Oak Bluffs Maps are available for inspection at the Town Hall, 56 School Street, Oak Bluffs, MA 02557. Town of Tisbury Maps are available for inspection at the Tisbury Town Hall, 51 Spring Street, Vineyard Haven, MA 02568. Town of West Tisbury Maps are available for inspection at the Town Hall, 1059 State Road, West Tisbury, MA 02575. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [[Page 23597]] Walthall County, Mississippi, and Incorporated Areas Docket No.: FEMA-B-1060 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Magees Creek........................... Approximately 4,050 feet +258 Unincorporated Areas of downstream of State Walthall County. Highway 198. Approximately 2,300 feet +264 upstream of State Highway 198. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * National Geodetic Vertical Datum. + North American Vertical Datum. Depth in feet above ground. [caret] Mean Sea Level, rounded to the nearest 0.1 meter. ADDRESSES Unincorporated Areas of Walthall County Maps are available for inspection at 200 Ball Avenue, Tylertown, MS 39667. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Middlesex County, New Jersey (All Jurisdictions) Docket No.: FEMA-B-1017 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ambrose Brook.......................... Approximately 1,820 feet +78 Township of Edison. upstream of Stelton Road (Route 529). Approximately 1,875 feet +78 upstream of Stelton Road (Route 529). Bonygutt Brook......................... Approximately 700 feet +46 Borough of Dunellen, downstream of Bound Township of Piscataway. Brook Road. Approximately 0.4 mile +54 upstream of South Washington Avenue (Route 529). Bound Brook............................ Upstream side of South +47 Township of Piscataway. Avenue. Approximately 750 feet +48 upstream of South Avenue. Boundary Branch Mill Brook No. 1....... At the confluence with +45 Borough of Highland Park, Mill Brook No. 1. Township of Edison. Approximately 25 feet +74 downstream of Brookhill Avenue. Coppermine Brook....................... At the confluence with +40 Township of Edison, South Branch Rahway Township of Woodbridge. River. Approximately 1,870 feet +59 upstream of Lincoln Highway (Route 27). Green Brook............................ At the confluence with +34 Borough of Middlesex. the Raritan River. At the downstream side of +34 New Jersey Central Railroad. Lake Lefferts.......................... Entire shoreline within +17 Township of Old Bridge. Middlesex County. Lawrence Brook......................... At the confluence with +11 Township of East the Raritan River. Brunswick. At the downstream side of +11 Westons Mill Dam 1. Matawan Creek.......................... At the downstream side of +17 Township of Old Bridge. Old Bridge-Matawan Road. Approximately 0.8 mile +25 upstream of Old Bridge- Matawan Road. Mill Brook No. 1....................... At the confluence with +16 Borough of Highland Park. the Raritan River. Approximately 955 feet +45 upstream of Harrison Avenue. Rahway River........................... At the confluence with +7 Borough of Carteret, Arthur Kill. Township of Woodbridge. At the county boundary... +7 Raritan River.......................... Approximately 1.4 mile +10 Township of East downstream of the New Brunswick, Borough of Jersey Turnpike. Highland Park, Borough of Middlesex, City of New Brunswick, Township of Edison, Township of Piscataway. At the confluence with +34 Green Brook. South Branch Rahway River.............. At the upstream side of +40 Township of Edison, Wood Avenue. Township of Woodbridge. Approximately 450 feet +44 upstream of County Route 657. West Branch Mill Brook No. 1........... At the confluence with +31 Borough of Highland Park. Mill Brook No. 1. Approximately 760 feet +51 upstream of Bartle Court. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * National Geodetic Vertical Datum. + North American Vertical Datum. Depth in feet above ground. [caret] Mean Sea Level, rounded to the nearest 0.1 meter. ADDRESSES Borough of Carteret [[Page 23598]] Maps are available for inspection at the Carteret Memorial Municipal Building, 61 Cooke Avenue, Carteret, NJ 07008. Borough of Dunellen Maps are available for inspection at 355 North Avenue, Dunellen, NJ 08812. Borough of Highland Park Maps are available for inspection at 3141 Bordertown Avenue, Parlin, NJ 08859. Borough of Middlesex Maps are available for inspection at 1200 Mountain Avenue, Middlesex, NJ 08846. City of New Brunswick Maps are available for inspection at 78 Bayard Street, New Brunswick, NJ 08901. Township of East Brunswick Maps are available for inspection at 1 Jean Walling Civic Center Drive, East Brunswick, NJ 08816. Township of Edison Maps are available for inspection at 100 Municipal Boulevard, Edison, NJ 08817. Township of Old Bridge Maps are available for inspection at 1 Old Bridge Plaza, Old Bridge, NJ 08857. Township of Piscataway Maps are available for inspection at 455 Hoes Lane, Piscataway, NJ 08854. Township of Woodbridge Maps are available for inspection at 1 Main Street, Woodbridge, NJ 07095. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rolette County, North Dakota, and Incorporated Areas Docket No.: FEMA-B-1049 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ox Creek............................... Approximately 501 feet +1903 Chippewa Indian upstream of the southern Reservation (Turtle corporate limit of Mountain Band). Belcourt. Approximately 27 feet +2015 downstream of Belcourt Lake. Ox Creek Breakout...................... Approximately 100 feet +1971 Chippewa Indian upstream of 99th Street Reservation (Turtle Northeast. Mountain Band). Approximately 2,154 feet +1972 upstream of 99th Street Northeast. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * National Geodetic Vertical Datum. + North American Vertical Datum. Depth in feet above ground. [caret] Mean Sea Level, rounded to the nearest 0.1 meter. ADDRESSES Chippewa Indian Reservation (Turtle Mountain Band) Maps are available for inspection at Highway 5 West, Belcourt, ND 58316. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Muskingum County, Ohio, and Incorporated Areas Docket No.: FEMA-B-1047 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Moxahala Creek......................... Approximately 1,300 feet +734 Unincorporated Areas of downstream of Ransbottom Muskingum County. Road. Approximately 500 feet +735 downstream of East 1st Street. Muskingum River........................ Approximately 0.4 mile +718 Village of Dresden. downstream of East Muskingum Avenue (State Route 208). At the confluence with +720 Wakatomika Creek. Muskingum River........................ Approximately 0.6 mile +683 Village of Philo. downstream of the confluence with Salt Creek. Approximately 0.5 mile +685 upstream of the confluence with Salt Creek. Wakatomika Creek....................... Approximately 0.5 mile +720 Unincorporated Areas of downstream of Main Muskingum County, Street. Village of Dresden. Approximately 1,400 feet +725 downstream of Frazeysburg Road. Wakatomika Creek....................... Approximately 0.6 mile +745 Unincorporated Areas of downstream of Shannon Muskingum County, Road. Village of Frazeysburg. Just downstream of Canal +751 Road. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * National Geodetic Vertical Datum. [[Page 23599]] + North American Vertical Datum. Depth in feet above ground. [caret] Mean Sea Level, rounded to the nearest 0.1 meter. ADDRESSES Unincorporated Areas of Muskingum County Maps are available for inspection at 401 Main Street, Zanesville, OH 43701. Village of Dresden Maps are available for inspection at 904 Chestnut Street, Dresden, OH 43821. Village of Frazeysburg Maps are available for inspection at 7 West Second Street, Frazeysburg, OH 43822. Village of Philo Maps are available for inspection at 300 Main Street, Philo, OH 43771. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Yankton County, South Dakota, and Incorporated Areas Docket No.: FEMA-B-1050 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- James River............................ Just upstream of the +1167 Unincorporated Areas of confluence with the Yankton County. Missouri River. Approximately 600 feet +1188 upstream of County Highway 213 (431st Avenue). ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * National Geodetic Vertical Datum. + North American Vertical Datum. Depth in feet above ground. [caret] Mean Sea Level, rounded to the nearest 0.1 meter. ADDRESSES Unincorporated Areas of Yankton County Maps are available for inspection at 321 West 3rd Street, Yankton, SD 57078. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Spokane County, Washington, and Incorporated Areas FEMA Docket Number: B-1009 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Argonne Creek.......................... Approximately 1,300 feet +1922 Unincorporated Areas of downstream of North Spokane County. Maringo Drive. Approximately 600 feet +1987 upstream of North Boeing Road. Forker Draw............................ Approximately at North +2065 City of Spokane Valley, Progress Road. Unincorporated Areas of Spokane County. Approximately 70 feet +2336 downstream of East Bigelow Gulch Road. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * National Geodetic Vertical Datum. + North American Vertical Datum. Depth in feet above ground. [caret] Mean Sea Level, rounded to the nearest 0.1 meter. ADDRESSES City of Spokane Valley Maps are available for inspection at 11707 East Sprague Avenue, Suite 106, Spokane Valley, WA 99206. Unincorporated Areas of Spokane County Maps are available for inspection at 808 West Spokane Falls Boulevard, Spokane, WA 99201. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Black River............................ Approximately 4,460 feet +1113 City of Greenwood. downstream of County Highway G. Approximately 4,960 feet +1126 upstream of County Highway G. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * National Geodetic Vertical Datum. + North American Vertical Datum. Depth in feet above ground. [caret] Mean Sea Level, rounded to the nearest 0.1 meter. ADDRESSES City of Greenwood Maps are available for inspection at City Hall, 102 North Main Street, Greenwood, WI 54437. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [[Page 23600]] (Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance No. 97.022, ``Flood Insurance.'') Dated: April 27, 2010. Sandra K. Knight, Deputy Federal Insurance and Mitigation Administrator, Mitigation, Department of Homeland Security, Federal Emergency Management Agency. [FR Doc. 2010-10337 Filed 5-3-10; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 9110-12-P