[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 38 (Friday, February 26, 2010)] [Rules and Regulations] [Pages 8814-8817] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 2010-4070] [[Page 8814]] ======================================================================= ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 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: 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 (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 Assistant Administrator for Mitigation 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)Depth in feet Flooding source(s) elevation above ground Communities affected [caret] Elevation in meters (MSL) modified ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Pope County, Arkansas, and Incorporated Areas Docket No.: FEMA-B-1028 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Arkansas River......................... At the intersection with +323 Unincorporated Areas of the Arkansas Avenue Pope County. bridge. At the confluence with +340 Lake Dardanelle. Lake Dardanelle........................ Approximately 8.323 miles +340 Unincorporated Areas of downstream of the Pope County, City of Highway 40 bridge. Russellville. At the intersection with +347 the Pleasant View Road bridge. Whig Creek............................. Approximately 5,166 feet +330 Unincorporated Areas of from South Frankfort Pope County, City of Avenue. Russellville. Approximately 218 feet +340 downstream of McHenry Road. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * National Geodetic Vertical Datum. + North American Vertical Datum. Depth in feet above ground. [[Page 8815]] [caret] Mean Sea Level, rounded to the nearest 0.1 meter. ADDRESSES City of Russellville Maps are available for inspection at 716 North El Paso Avenue, Russellville, AR 72801. Unincorporated Areas of Pope County Maps are available for inspection at 420 North Hampton Avenue, Suite B, Russellville, AR 72801. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Forrest County, Mississippi, and Incorporated Areas Docket No.: FEMA-B-1016 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Black Creek............................ At the Forrest/Perry +140 Unincorporated Areas of county boundary. Forrest County. At the Lamar/Forrest +205 county boundary. Boggy Branch........................... At the confluence with +172 Unincorporated Areas of Greens Creek. Forrest County, City of Petal. Approximately 2,870 feet +233 upstream of Otis Lee Road. Gordons Creek.......................... Just upstream of West +159 City of Hattiesburg. Street. Approximately 2,260 feet +252 upstream of Interstate 59. Greens Creek........................... At Chappell Hill Road.... +171 Unincorporated Areas of Forrest County, City of Petal. Approximately 4,220 feet +242 upstream of Robertson Road. Little Beaver Creek.................... Approximately 2,820 feet +187 Unincorporated Areas of downstream of Churchwell Forrest County. Road. At the Lamar/Forrest +237 county boundary. Mixons Creek........................... At U.S. Route 49......... +163 City of Hattiesburg. At I-59.................. +176 Approximately 120 feet +176 upstream of I-59. Approximately 380 feet +176 upstream of I-59. Approximately 2,080 feet +193 downstream of West 4th Street. Mixons Creek Tributary 1............... Approximately 2,900 feet +197 City of Hattiesburg. upstream of Dogwood Cove. Approximately 3,800 feet +204 upstream of Dogwood Cove. Mixons Creek Tributary 2............... Approximately 118 feet +190 City of Hattiesburg. downstream of Spring Hill Drive. Approximately 1,460 feet +208 upstream of Bridges Circle. Mixons Creek Tributary 4............... Just upstream of Joy +196 City of Hattiesburg. Drive. Approximately 1.8 mile +283 upstream of Joy Drive. Unnamed Tributary 2.................... Approximately 111 feet +149 City of Petal. downstream of Hillcrest Loop. Approximately 335 feet +188 upstream of Chandler 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 City of Hattiesburg Maps are available for inspection at City Hall, 200 Forrest Street, Hattiesburg, MS 39401. City of Petal Maps are available for inspection at City Hall, 107 West 8th Avenue, Petal, MS 39401. Unincorporated Areas of Forrest County Maps are available for inspection at the Forrest County Courthouse, 629 Main Street, Hattiesburg, MS 39401. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lamar County, Mississippi, and Incorporated Areas Docket No.: FEMA-B-1018 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Gordons Creek.......................... At I-59.................. +252 Unincorporated Areas of Lamar County. Approximately 1,984 feet +252 upstream of I[dash]59. Little Beaver Creek.................... Approximately 0.8 mile +227 Unincorporated Areas of downstream of Browns Lamar County. Bridge Road. Approximately 210 feet +237 upstream of Browns Bridge Road. Mill Creek No. 1....................... Approximately 1,800 feet +260 Unincorporated Areas of downstream of Hardie Lamar County, Town of Road. Sumrall. Approximately 1.6 mile +313 upstream of State Highway 42. Mixons Creek Tributary 3............... Approximately 935 feet +187 Unincorporated Areas of upstream of the Lamar County. confluence with Mixons Creek. [[Page 8816]] Approximately 1.5 mile +235 upstream of the confluence with Mixons Creek. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * 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 Sumrall Maps are available for inspection at the Town Hall, 4880 Highway 589, Sumrall, MS 39482. Unincorporated Areas of Lamar County Maps are available for inspection at the County Administrator's Office, 403 Main Street, Purvis, MS 39475. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Cortland County, New York (All Jurisdictions) Docket No.: FEMA-B-7784 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Blue Creek............................. At the confluence with +1185 Town of Cortlandville. Dry Creek. Approximately 215 feet +1204 upstream of Kinney Gulf Road. Dry Creek.............................. Approximately 720 feet +1116 City of Cortland, Town of downstream of North Main Cortlandville. Street. Approximately 330 feet +1211 upstream of Kinney Gulf Road. Gridley Creek.......................... At the confluence with +1044 Town of Virgil. the Tioughnioga River. Approximately 1.8 mile +1462 upstream of Page Green Road. Gridley Creek Tributary 9.............. At the confluence with +1354 Town of Virgil. Gridley Creek. Approximately 1,915 feet +1396 upstream of State Route 392. Gridley Creek Tributary 9-1............ At the confluence with +1429 Town of Virgil. Hope Lake. Approximately 0.4 mile +1564 upstream of Clute Road. Hope Lake.............................. Entire shoreline within +1429 Town of Virgil. the Town of Virgil. Mosquito Creek......................... Approximately 50 feet +1150 Town of Cortlandville, upstream of West Center Village of McGraw. Street. Approximately 0.78 mile +1509 upstream of Heath Road. Otselic River.......................... Approximately 991 feet +1034 Town of Cincinnatus. downstream of Route 23. Approximately 1.6 mile +1053 upstream of Telephone Road. Otter Creek............................ Approximately 130 feet +1121 City of Cortland, Town of upstream of North Main Cortlandville. Street. Approximately 70 feet +1186 upstream of State Route 13. Otter Creek Tributary 3................ At the confluence with +1170 Town of Cortlandville. Otter Creek. Approximately 1,000 feet +1170 upstream of Gutchess Lumber Service Road. Skaneateles Lake....................... Entire shoreline within +867 Town of Scott. the Town of Scott. Song Lake.............................. Entire shoreline within +1195 Town of Preble. the Town of Preble. Tioughnioga River Reach 2.............. Approximately 0.58 mile +1014 Town of Marathon, Village downstream of Main of Marathon. Street. Approximately 0.85 mile +1023 upstream of Main Street. Trout Brook............................ At Town of Solon +1204 Town of Solon. Corporate Limits, approximately 1.280 mile upstream of Hollow Road. Approximately 1.288 mile +1204 upstream of Hollow Road. Tully Lake............................. Entire shoreline within +1195 Town of Preble. the Town of Preble. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * National Geodetic Vertical Datum. + North American Vertical Datum. Depth in feet above ground.START [caret] Mean Sea Level, rounded to the nearest 0.1 meter. ADDRESSES City of Cortland Maps are available for inspection at City Hall, 25 Court Street, Cortland, NY 13045. Town of Cincinnatus Maps are available for inspection at the Town Hall, 2770 Lower Cincinnatus Road, Cincinnatus, NY 13040. Town of Cortlandville Maps are available for inspection at the Cortlandville Town Hall, Raymond G. Thorpe Municipal Building, 3577 Terrace Road, Cortland, NY 13045. Town of Marathon Maps are available for inspection at the Town of Marathon Highway Department, 16 Brink Street, Marathon, NY 13803. Town of Preble Maps are available for inspection at the Town Hall, 1968 Preble Road, Preble, NY 13141. Town of Scott [[Page 8817]] Maps are available for inspection at the Scott Town Hall, 6689 State Route 41, Homer, NY 13077. Town of Solon Maps are available for inspection at the Solon Town Hall, 4012 North Tower Road, East Freetown, NY 13040. Town of Virgil Maps are available for inspection at the Virgil Town Hall, 1176 Church Street, Cortland, NY 13045. Village of Marathon Maps are available for inspection at the Marathon Village Hall, 18 Tannery Street, Marathon, NY 13803. Village of McGraw Maps are available for inspection at the Village Hall, 1 Cemetery Street, McGraw, NY 13101. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Coshocton County, Ohio, and Incorporated Areas Docket No.: FEMA-B-1020 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Muskingum River........................ 170 feet upstream of the +737 Village of Conesville. railroad crossing over the Muskingum River east of the Village of Conesville. 260 feet upstream of the +737 railroad crossing over the Muskingum River east of the Village of Conesville. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * 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 Village of Conesville Maps are available for inspection at the Coshocton County Engineer's Office, 23194 County Road 621, Coshocton, OH 43812. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Chippewa County, Wisconsin, and Incorporated Areas Docket No.: FEMA-B-7799 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Chippewa River......................... Just upstream of the Jim +955 Unincorporated Areas of Falls Dam Powerhouse. Chippewa County, City of Cornell. Just downstream of the +980 Cornell Dam. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * 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 Cornell Maps are available for inspection at City Hall, 222 Main Street, Cornell, WI 54732. Unincorporated Areas of Chippewa County Maps are available for inspection at the Chippewa County Clerk's Office, 711 North Bridge Street, Room 109, Chippewa Falls, WI 54729. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance No. 97.022, ``Flood Insurance.'') Sandra K. Knight, Deputy Assistant Administrator for Mitigation, Department of Homeland Security, Federal Emergency Management Agency. [FR Doc. 2010-4070 Filed 2-25-10; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 9110-12-P