[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 216 (Tuesday, November 9, 2010)] [Rules and Regulations] [Pages 68710-68714] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 2010-28227] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 in 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: Roy E. Wright, Deputy Director, Risk Analysis Division, Federal Insurance and Mitigation Administration, Federal Emergency Management Agency, 500 C Street, SW., Washington, DC 20472, (202) 646-3461, or (e-mail) [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)State City/town/county Source of flooding Location Depth in feet above ground [caret] Elevation in meters (MSL) modified ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Unincorporated Areas of Siskiyou County, California Docket Nos.: FEMA-B-7762, FEMA-B-7795, and FEMA-B-1053 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- California...................... Unincorporated Oregon Slough..... City of Montague +2503 Areas of Siskiyou and County. Unincorporated Siskiyou County corporate limits. .................. .................. Approximately 0.4 +2515 mile downstream of Ager Road. .................. .................. Approximately 325 +2523 feet downstream of Ager Road. California...................... Unincorporated Panther Creek Shallow flooding 1, 3 County. flooding). Squaw Valley Creek and McCloud River Railroad. California...................... Unincorporated Panther Creek Approximately 2 Areas of Siskiyou (shallow 1,200 feet County. flooding). southwest of the intersection of Squaw Valley Road and State Route 89 (flooding extends west towards Modoc Avenue). [[Page 68711]] California...................... Unincorporated Panther Creek Immediately south 2 Areas of Siskiyou Overflow (shallow of and adjacent County. flooding). to State Route 89, starting near the intersection of Squaw Valley Road and State Route 89 (flooding encompasses portions of both sides of Squaw Valley Road for approximately 3,000 feet). California...................... Unincorporated Squaw Valley Creek At the downstream +3094 Areas of Siskiyou side of Cemetery County. Road. .................. .................. Approximately 100 +3403 feet upstream of McCloud River Railroad. California...................... Unincorporated Squaw Valley Creek Shallow flooding 1, 3 County. flooding). Cemetery Road and McCloud River Railroad. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * National Geodetic Vertical Datum. + North American Vertical Datum. Depth in feet above ground. [and] Mean Sea Level, rounded to the nearest 0.1 meter. ADDRESSES Unincorporated Areas of Siskiyou County Maps are available for inspection at the Siskiyou County Public Health and Community Development Department, 806 South Main Street, Yreka, CA. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * Elevation in feet (NGVD) + Elevation in feet (NAVD) Depth in feet Flooding source(s) elevation above ground Communities affected [caret] Elevation in meters (MSL) modified ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Cherokee County, Alabama, and Incorporated Areas Docket No.: FEMA-B-1080 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Coosa River............................ Approximately 1,080 feet +575 Town of Gaylesville. downstream of State Route 35. Approximately 2.0 miles +579 upstream of State Route 35. Weiss Lake............................. Entire shoreline......... +573 Town of Cedar Bluff. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * 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 Cedar Bluff Maps are available for inspection at 3420 Spring Street, Cedar Bluff, AL 35959. Town of Gaylesville Maps are available for inspection at 4740 Main Street, Gaylesville, AL 35973. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- City and County of Honolulu, Hawaii Docket No.: FEMA-B-1076 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Pacific Ocean.......................... Approximately 1,275 feet [caret]1 City and County of north of the Honolulu. intersection of Lihue Drive and Plantation Road. Approximately 5,025 feet [caret]81 southeast of the intersection of Poipu Drive and Nawilliwilli Street. Pacific Ocean/Pearl Harbor............. Approximately 700 feet 2 City and County of east of the intersection Honolulu. of Wasp Boulevard and Lexington Boulevard. Approximately 600 feet 2 south of the intersection of Lehua Avenue and Coral Avenue. Approximately 880 feet 1 northwest of the intersection of Kamehameha Street and Kalaloa Street. Approximately 325 feet 2 southeast of the intersection of Ibis Avenue and Heron Avenue. [[Page 68712]] Approximately 3,250 feet 2 southwest of the intersection of Plantation Road and Waipio Point Access Road. Approximately 450 feet [caret]1 east of the intersection of 101st Street and Heron Avenue. Approximately 1,775 feet [caret]11 southwest of the intersection of Signer Boulevard and 2nd Street. Approximately 1,565 feet 2 south of the intersection of Signer Boulevard and 2nd Street. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * 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 and County of Honolulu Maps are available for inspection at the Honolulu City and County Emergency Management Department, 650 South King Street, Honolulu, HI 96813. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Vermilion Parish, Louisiana, and Incorporated Areas Docket Nos.: FEMA-B-7773 and FEMA-B-7786 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Gulf of Mexico......................... Base Flood Elevation +7 Town of Gueydan. changes of 7 feet in the form of VE-Zones. Gulf of Mexico......................... Base Flood Elevation +9-11 Town of Delcambre. changes ranging from 9 to 11 feet in the form of AE- and VE-Zones. Gulf of Mexico......................... Base Flood Elevation +10-13 Town of Erath. changes ranging from 10 to 13 feet in the form of AE- and VE-Zones. Gulf of Mexico......................... Base Flood Elevations +11-18 Unincorporated Areas of changes ranging from 11 Vermilion Parish. to 18 feet in the form of AE- and VE-Zones. Gulf of Mexico......................... At the confluence of the +15 Unincorporated Areas of Gulf of Mexico and Vermilion Parish. Vermilion Bay. Entire coastline east of +17 the intersection with Rollover Bayou. Vermilion Bay.......................... At the divergence from +14 Unincorporated Areas of the Gulf of Mexico. Vermilion Parish. At the confluence with +15 the Gulf of Mexico. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * 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 Delcambre Maps are available for inspection at 107 North Railroad Street, Delcambre, LA 70528. Town of Erath Maps are available for inspection at 115 West Edwards Street, Erath, LA 70533. Town of Gueydan Maps are available for inspection at 600 Main Street, Gueydan, LA 70542. Unincorporated Areas of Vermilion Parish Maps are available for inspection at 100 North State Street, Suite 200, Abbeville, LA 70510. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ransom County, North Dakota, and Incorporated Areas Docket No.: FEMA-B-1053 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sheyenne River......................... Approximately 1,064 feet +990 City of Fort Ransom, City upstream of the Richland of Lisbon, County boundary. Unincorporated Areas of Ransom County. Approximately 7,465 feet +1160 downstream of State Highway 46. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * National Geodetic Vertical Datum. + North American Vertical Datum. Depth in feet above ground. [caret] Mean Sea Level, rounded to the nearest 0.1 meter. [[Page 68713]] ADDRESSES City of Fort Ransom Maps are available for inspection at P.O. Box 17, Fort Ransom, ND 58033. City of Lisbon Maps are available for inspection at P.O. Box 1079, Lisbon, ND 58054. Unincorporated Areas of Ransom County Maps are available for inspection at 204 5th Avenue West, Lisbon, ND 58054. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Crawford County, Ohio, and Incorporated Areas Docket No.: FEMA-B-1078 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sandusky River......................... Approximately 0.8 mile +970 Unincorporated Areas of downstream of Gay Street. Crawford County. Approximately 0.6 mile +985 downstream of U.S. Route 30. Zuber Ditch............................ Approximately 0.6 mile +1131 Unincorporated Areas of upstream of the Crawford County. confluence with the Olentangy River. Approximately 900 feet +1131 downstream of North Market Street. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * 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 Crawford County Maps are available for inspection at the Crawford County Administration Building, 112 East Mansfield Street, Bucyrus, OH 44820. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Gallia County, Ohio, and Incorporated Areas Docket No.: FEMA-B-1083 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Campaign Creek (backwater effects from Approximately 640 feet +571 Unincorporated Areas of Ohio River). upstream of Bulaville Gallia County. Pike. Approximately 0.7 mile +571 upstream of Bulaville Pike. Clear Fork (backwater effects from Ohio At the confluence with +566 Unincorporated Areas of River). Raccoon Creek. Gallia County. Approximately 0.6 mile +566 downstream of State Route 141. Little Swan Creek (backwater effects At the confluence with +561 Unincorporated Areas of from Ohio River). Swan Creek. Gallia County. Approximately 0.7 mile +561 upstream of the confluence with Swan Creek. Raccoon Creek.......................... Approximately 1.9 mile +605 Unincorporated Areas of downstream of State Gallia County, Village Route 160 in the Village of Vinton. of Vinton. Approximately 0.8 mile +613 upstream of State Route 160 in the Village of Vinton. Raccoon Creek (backwater effects from Approximately 0.6 mile +566 Unincorporated Areas of Ohio River). upstream of the Gallia County. confluence with Little Raccoon Creek. Approximately 0.7 mile +566 upstream of Lincoln Pike. Swan Creek (backwater effects from Ohio Approximately 1,020 feet +561 Unincorporated Areas of River). downstream of Swan Creek Gallia County. Road. Approximately 1,360 feet +561 downstream of Peters Branch 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 Unincorporated Areas of Gallia County Maps are available for inspection at 111 Jackson Pike, Suite 1569, Gallipolis, OH 45631. Village of Vinton Maps are available for inspection at 111 Jackson Pike, Suite 1569, Gallipolis, OH 45631. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [[Page 68714]] Huron County, Ohio, and Incorporated Areas Docket No.: FEMA-B-1080 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- East Branch Huron River................ Approximately 50 feet +666 Unincorporated Areas of downstream of Norfolk Huron County. and Western Railroad. Approximately 0.5 mile +672 downstream of West Main Street. Approximately 50 feet +674 downstream of West Main Street. Just downstream of State +677 Route 61. Norwalk Creek.......................... Just downstream of State +677 Unincorporated Areas of Route 61. Huron County. Approximately 1,800 feet +680 upstream of State Route 61. Norwalk Creek.......................... Approximately 700 feet +688 City of Norwalk, downstream of Southwest Unincorporated Areas of Street. Huron County. Approximately 400 feet +709 downstream of East Elm Street. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * 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 Norwalk Maps are available for inspection at 38 Whittlesey Avenue, Norwalk, OH 44857. Unincorporated Areas of Huron County Maps are available for inspection at 8 Fair Road, Norwalk, OH 44857. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance No. 97.022, ``Flood Insurance.'') Dated: October 29, 2010. Sandra K. Knight, Deputy Federal Insurance and Mitigation Administrator, Mitigation, Department of Homeland Security, Federal Emergency Management Agency. [FR Doc. 2010-28227 Filed 11-8-10; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 9110-12-P