[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 56 (Wednesday, March 24, 2010)] [Rules and Regulations] [Pages 14091-14094] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 2010-6421] ======================================================================= ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 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: [[Page 14092]] ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Village of Dansville, New York Docket No.: FEMA-B-1034 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Canaseraga Creek....................... In the northern * 607 Village of Dansville. annexation, west of State Route 63, east of the railroad, and approximately 2,800 feet north of Zerfass Road. In the northern * 610 annexation, just east of the railroad, approximately 1,500 feet north of Zerfass Road along the railroad. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * 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 Dansville Maps are available for inspection at 14 Clara Barton Street, Dansville, NY 14437. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Town of Sparta, New York Docket No.: FEMA-B-1025 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Canaseraga Creek....................... Just upstream of State * 576 Town of Sparta. Route 258/Flats Road. Approximately 1.2 mile * 614 upstream of White Bridge 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 Town of Sparta Maps are available for inspection at 8302 Kysorville-Byersville Road, Dansville, NY 14437. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lee County, Illinois, and Incorporated Areas Docket No.: FEMA-B-1041 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Kyte River............................. Approximately 1,080 feet + 770 Unincorporated Areas of west of Thorpe Road. Lee County. Approximately 125 feet + 771 west of Illinois Route 251. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * 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 Lee County Maps are available for inspection at the County Zoning Office, Old Lee County Courthouse, 3rd Floor, 112 East 2nd Street, Dixon, IL 61021. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rock Island County, Illinois, and Incorporated Areas Docket No.: FEMA-B-1032 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mississippi River...................... River Mile 449.4, + 555 Unincorporated Areas of approximately 0.65 mile Rock Island County, City upstream of the Mercer/ of East Moline, City of Rock Island county Moline, City of Rock boundary and 1.7 mile Island, Village of downstream of the Andalusia, Village of confluence with Copperas Cordova, Village of Creek. Hampton, Village of Milan, Village of Port Byron, Village of Rapids City. The Whitside/Rock Island + 588 county boundary (River Mile 512.25), approximately 0.6 mile upstream of the confluence with Meredosia Ditch. Sylvan Slough.......................... The convergence with the + 565 City of Moline, City of Mississippi River (River Rock Island. Mile 482.7), approximately 0.3 mile downstream of Lock and Dam No. 15. [[Page 14093]] The divergence from the + 569 Mississippi River (River Mile 486.0), Cross Section I, approximately 0.17 mile upstream of Memorial Bridge (I-74). ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * 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 East Moline Maps are available for inspection at City Hall, 915 16th Avenue, East Moline, IL 61244. City of Moline Maps are available for inspection at City Hall, 619 16th Street, Moline, IL 61265. City of Rock Island Maps are available for inspection at City Hall, 1528 3rd Street, Rock Island, IL 61201. Unincorporated Areas of Rock Island County Maps are available for inspection at the County Courthouse, 1504 3rd Avenue, Rock Island, IL 61201. Village of Andalusia Maps are available for inspection at the Village Hall, 221 1st Street, Andalusia, IL 61232. Village of Cordova Maps are available for inspection at 906 Main Avenue, Cordova, IL 61242. Village of Hampton Maps are available for inspection at 520 1st Avenue, Hampton, IL 61256. Village of Milan Maps are available for inspection at the Village Hall, 405 East 1st Street, Milan, IL 61264. Village of Port Byron Maps are available for inspection at 120 South Main Street, Port Byron, IL 61275. Village of Rapids City Maps are available for inspection at 1204 4th Avenue, Rapids City, IL 61278. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Linn County, Iowa, and Incorporated Areas Docket No.: FEMA-B-1035 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Big Creek.............................. South Ely Street......... + 713 City of Bertram. Big Creek Road........... + 719 Cedar Lake............................. Entire shoreline......... + 727 City of Cedar Rapids. Cedar River............................ 1,300 feet downstream of + 711 City of Cedar Rapids. the confluence with Indian Creek. Just downstream of + 730 Edgewood Road. McClouds Run........................... 1,373 feet downstream of + 728 City of Cedar Rapids. Shaver Road Northwest. 1,056 feet upstream of + 728 Shaver Road 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 City of Bertram Maps are available for inspection at 930 1st Street Southwest, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404. City of Cedar Rapids Maps are available for inspection at 1201 6th Street Southwest, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Audrain County, Missouri, and Incorporated Areas Docket No.: FEMA-B-1031 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Davis Creek............................ Just downstream of County + 735 Unincorporated Areas of Highway 15/Paris Road. Audrain County. At Kentucky Road......... + 739 South Fork Salt River.................. At County Highway J...... + 735 Unincorporated Areas of Audrain County. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * 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 14094]] ADDRESSES Unincorporated Areas of Audrain County Maps are available for inspection at the County Courthouse, 101 North Jefferson Street, Mexico, MO 65265. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Saunders County, Nebraska and Incorporated Areas Docket No.: FEMA-B-1038 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Cottonwood Creek....................... Approximately 2,000 feet + 1313 Unincorporated Areas of upstream of County Road Saunders County, Village Q. of Prague. Just upstream of Railroad + 1332 Avenue. Just upstream of State + 1335 Highway 79. Platte River (with levee).............. Just upstream of U.S. + 1064 Unincorporated Areas of Highway 6. Saunders County, Village of Leshara, Village of Morse Bluff. Just upstream of State + 1159 Highway 64. At State Highway 79...... + 1277 Platte River (without levee)........... Just upstream of U.S. + 1064 Unincorporated Areas of Highway 6. Saunders County, Village of Leshara, Village of Morse Bluff. Just upstream of State + 1154 Highway 64. At State Highway 79...... + 1277 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * 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 Saunders County Maps are available for inspection at the County Courthouse, 433 North Chestnut Street, Wahoo, NE 68066. Village of Leshara Maps are available for inspection at the Village Hall, 210 Summit Street, Leshara, NE 68064. Village of Morse Bluff Maps are available for inspection at the Village Hall, 440 2nd Street, Morse Bluff, NE 68648. Village of Prague Maps are available for inspection at the Village Hall, 401 West Center Avenue, Prague, NE 68050. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance No. 97.022, ``Flood Insurance.'') Dated: March 11, 2010. Sandra K. Knight, Deputy Federal Insurance and Mitigation Administrator, Mitigation, Department of Homeland Security, Federal Emergency Management Agency. [FR Doc. 2010-6421 Filed 3-23-10; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 9110-12-P