80_FR_16752 80 FR 16692 - Final Flood Hazard Determinations

80 FR 16692 - Final Flood Hazard Determinations

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Federal Emergency Management Agency

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 60 (March 30, 2015)

Page Range16692-16693
FR Document2015-07148

Flood hazard determinations, which may include additions or modifications of Base Flood Elevations (BFEs), base flood depths, Special Flood Hazard Area (SFHA) boundaries or zone designations, or regulatory floodways on the Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) and where applicable, in the supporting Flood Insurance Study (FIS) reports have been made final for the communities listed in the table below. The FIRM and FIS report are the basis of the floodplain management measures that a community is required either to adopt or to show evidence of having in effect in order to qualify or remain qualified for participation in the Federal Emergency Management Agency's (FEMA's) National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). In addition, the FIRM and FIS report are used by insurance agents and others to calculate appropriate flood insurance premium rates for buildings and the contents of those buildings.

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 60 (Monday, March 30, 2015)
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 60 (Monday, March 30, 2015)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2015-07148]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Federal Emergency Management Agency

[Docket ID FEMA-2014-0002]


Final Flood Hazard Determinations

AGENCY: Federal Emergency Management Agency, DHS.

ACTION: Final notice.

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SUMMARY: Flood hazard determinations, which may include additions or 
modifications of Base Flood Elevations (BFEs), base flood depths, 
Special Flood Hazard Area (SFHA) boundaries or zone designations, or 
regulatory floodways on the Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) and where 
applicable, in the supporting Flood Insurance Study (FIS) reports have 
been made final for the communities listed in the table below.
    The FIRM and FIS report are the basis of the floodplain management 
measures that a community is required either to adopt or to show 
evidence of having in effect in order to qualify or remain qualified 
for participation in the Federal Emergency Management Agency's (FEMA's) 
National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). In addition, the FIRM and FIS 
report are used by insurance agents and others to calculate appropriate 
flood insurance premium rates for buildings and the contents of those 
buildings.

DATES: The effective date of March 16, 2015 which has been established 
for the FIRM and, where applicable, the supporting FIS report showing 
the new or modified flood hazard information for each community.

ADDRESSES: The FIRM, and if applicable, the FIS report containing the 
final flood hazard information for each community is available for 
inspection at the respective Community Map Repository address listed in 
the tables below and will be available online through the FEMA Map 
Service Center at www.msc.fema.gov by the effective date indicated 
above.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Luis Rodriguez, Chief, Engineering 
Management Branch, Federal Insurance and Mitigation Administration, 
FEMA500 C Street SW., Washington, DC 20472, (202) 646-4064, or (email) 
[email protected]; or visit the FEMA Map Information 
eXchange (FMIX) online at www.floodmaps.fema.gov/fhm/fmx_main.html.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Federal Emergency Management Agency 
(FEMA) makes the final determinations listed below for the new or 
modified flood hazard information for each community listed. 
Notification of these changes has been published in newspapers of local 
circulation and 90 days have elapsed since that publication. The Deputy 
Associate Administrator for Mitigation has resolved any appeals 
resulting from this notification.
    This final notice 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 new or revised FIRM and FIS report available at the address 
cited below for each community or online through the FEMA Map Service 
Center at www.msc.fema.gov.
    The flood hazard determinations are made final in the watersheds 
and/or communities listed in the table below.

(Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance No. 97.022, ``Flood 
Insurance.'')

    Dated: February 26, 2015.
Roy E. Wright,
Deputy Associate Administrator for Mitigation, Department of Homeland 
Security, Federal Emergency Management Agency.

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                                             Community map repository
               Community                             address
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             Sussex County, Delaware, and Incorporated Areas
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                         Docket No.: FEMA-B-1352
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City of Lewes..........................  City Hall, 114 East 3rd Street,
                                          Lewes, DE 19958.
City of Milford........................  Planning Department, 201 South
                                          Walnut Street, Milford, DE
                                          19963.
City of Rehoboth Beach.................  Building and Licensing
                                          Department, 306 Rehoboth
                                          Avenue, Rehoboth Beach, DE
                                          19971.
City of Seaford........................  City Hall, 414 High Street,
                                          Seaford, DE 19973.
Town of Bethany Beach..................  Building Inspector's Office,
                                          214 Garfield Parkway, Bethany
                                          Beach, DE 19930.
Town of Bethel.........................  The Community House, 7769 Main
                                          Street, Bethel, DE 19931.
Town of Blades.........................  Town Hall, 20 West Fourth
                                          Street, Blades, DE 19973.
Town of Bridgeville....................  Town Hall, 101 North Main
                                          Street, Bridgeville, DE 19933.

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Town of Dagsboro.......................  Town Hall, 33134 Main Street,
                                          Dagsboro, DE 19939.
Town of Dewey Beach....................  Town Hall, 105 Rodney Avenue,
                                          Dewey Beach, DE 19971.
Town of Fenwick Island.................  Building Department, 800
                                          Coastal Highway, Fenwick
                                          Island, DE 19944.
Town of Greenwood......................  Town Hall, 100 West Market
                                          Street, Greenwood, DE 19950.
Town of Henlopen Acres.................  Henlopen Acres Town Hall, 104
                                          Tidewater Road, Rehoboth
                                          Beach, DE 19971.
Town of Laurel.........................  Code Enforcement Office, 201
                                          Mechanic Street, Laurel, DE
                                          19956.
Town of Millsboro......................  Town Center, 322 Wilson
                                          Highway, Millsboro, DE 19966.
Town of Millville......................  Town Hall, 36404 Club House
                                          Road, Millville, DE 19967.
Town of Milton.........................  Town Hall, 115 Federal Street,
                                          Milton, DE 19968.
Town of Ocean View.....................  Wallace A. Melson Municipal
                                          Building, 201 Central Avenue,
                                          2nd Floor, Ocean View, DE
                                          19970.
Town of Slaughter Beach................  Town Office, Memorial Fire
                                          Company Station 89, 2nd Floor,
                                          359 Bay Avenue, Slaughter
                                          Beach, DE 19963.
Unincorporated Areas of Sussex County..  Sussex County Planning and
                                          Zoning Department, 2 The
                                          Circle, Georgetown, DE 19947.
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                                                  16692                                    Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 60 / Monday, March 30, 2015 / Notices

                                                    Current Actions: This submission is                                    DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND                                        at www.msc.fema.gov by the effective
                                                  being made to extend the expiration                                      SECURITY                                                      date indicated above.
                                                  date with a change in the burden hours                                                                                                 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Luis
                                                  resulting from the transition from Form                                  Federal Emergency Management                                  Rodriguez, Chief, Engineering
                                                  3461 to ACE Cargo Release. There are no                                  Agency                                                        Management Branch, Federal Insurance
                                                  changes to the information collected.                                                                                                  and Mitigation Administration,
                                                    Type of Review: Extension (with                                        [Docket ID FEMA–2014–0002]                                    FEMA500 C Street SW., Washington, DC
                                                  change).                                                                                                                               20472, (202) 646–4064, or (email)
                                                    Affected Public: Businesses.                                           Final Flood Hazard Determinations                             Luis.Rodriguez3@fema.dhs.gov; or visit
                                                                                                                           AGENCY:  Federal Emergency                                    the FEMA Map Information eXchange
                                                  CBP Form 3461
                                                                                                                           Management Agency, DHS.                                       (FMIX) online at
                                                    Estimated Number of Respondents:                                                                                                     www.floodmaps.fema.gov/fhm/fmx_
                                                                                                                           ACTION: Final notice.
                                                  3,014.                                                                                                                                 main.html.
                                                    Estimated Number of Responses per                                      SUMMARY:   Flood hazard determinations,                       SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:      The
                                                  Respondent: 1,410.                                                       which may include additions or                                Federal Emergency Management Agency
                                                    Estimated Total Annual Responses:                                      modifications of Base Flood Elevations                        (FEMA) makes the final determinations
                                                  4,249,740.                                                               (BFEs), base flood depths, Special Flood                      listed below for the new or modified
                                                    Estimated Time per Response: 15                                        Hazard Area (SFHA) boundaries or zone                         flood hazard information for each
                                                  minutes.                                                                 designations, or regulatory floodways on                      community listed. Notification of these
                                                    Estimated Total Annual Burden                                          the Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs)                         changes has been published in
                                                  Hours: 1,062,435.                                                        and where applicable, in the supporting                       newspapers of local circulation and 90
                                                                                                                           Flood Insurance Study (FIS) reports                           days have elapsed since that
                                                  CBP Form 3461 ALT                                                        have been made final for the                                  publication. The Deputy Associate
                                                    Estimated Number of Respondents:                                       communities listed in the table below.                        Administrator for Mitigation has
                                                  6,795.                                                                      The FIRM and FIS report are the basis                      resolved any appeals resulting from this
                                                    Estimated Number of Responses per                                      of the floodplain management measures                         notification.
                                                  Respondent: 1,390.                                                       that a community is required either to                           This final notice is issued in
                                                    Estimated Total Annual Responses:                                      adopt or to show evidence of having in                        accordance with section 110 of the
                                                  9,444,069.                                                               effect in order to qualify or remain                          Flood Disaster Protection Act of 1973,
                                                    Estimated Time per Response: 3                                         qualified for participation in the Federal                    42 U.S.C. 4104, and 44 CFR part 67.
                                                  minutes.                                                                 Emergency Management Agency’s                                 FEMA has developed criteria for
                                                                                                                           (FEMA’s) National Flood Insurance                             floodplain management in floodprone
                                                    Estimated Total Annual Burden
                                                                                                                           Program (NFIP). In addition, the FIRM                         areas in accordance with 44 CFR part
                                                  Hours: 472,203.
                                                                                                                           and FIS report are used by insurance                          60.
                                                  ACE Cargo Release                                                        agents and others to calculate                                   Interested lessees and owners of real
                                                                                                                           appropriate flood insurance premium                           property are encouraged to review the
                                                    Estimated Number of Respondents:
                                                                                                                           rates for buildings and the contents of                       new or revised FIRM and FIS report
                                                  3,015.
                                                                                                                           those buildings.                                              available at the address cited below for
                                                    Estimated Number of Responses per
                                                  Respondent: 1,410.                                                       DATES: The effective date of March 16,                        each community or online through the
                                                    Estimated Total Annual Responses:                                      2015 which has been established for the                       FEMA Map Service Center at
                                                  4,251,150.                                                               FIRM and, where applicable, the                               www.msc.fema.gov.
                                                                                                                           supporting FIS report showing the new                            The flood hazard determinations are
                                                    Estimated Time per Response: 10
                                                                                                                           or modified flood hazard information                          made final in the watersheds and/or
                                                  minutes.
                                                                                                                           for each community.                                           communities listed in the table below.
                                                    Estimated Total Annual Burden
                                                                                                                           ADDRESSES: The FIRM, and if                                   (Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance No.
                                                  Hours: 705,691.                                                                                                                        97.022, ‘‘Flood Insurance.’’)
                                                                                                                           applicable, the FIS report containing the
                                                    Dated: March 25, 2015.                                                 final flood hazard information for each                         Dated: February 26, 2015.
                                                  Tracey Denning,                                                          community is available for inspection at                      Roy E. Wright,
                                                  Agency Clearance Officer, U.S. Customs and                               the respective Community Map                                  Deputy Associate Administrator for
                                                  Border Protection.                                                       Repository address listed in the tables                       Mitigation, Department of Homeland
                                                  [FR Doc. 2015–07196 Filed 3–27–15; 8:45 am]                              below and will be available online                            Security, Federal Emergency Management
                                                  BILLING CODE 9111–14–P                                                   through the FEMA Map Service Center                           Agency.

                                                                                               Community                                                                           Community map repository address

                                                                                                                      Sussex County, Delaware, and Incorporated Areas

                                                                                                                                         Docket No.: FEMA–B–1352

                                                  City of Lewes ............................................................................................    City Hall, 114 East 3rd Street, Lewes, DE 19958.
                                                  City of Milford ...........................................................................................   Planning Department, 201 South Walnut Street, Milford, DE 19963.
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                                                  City of Rehoboth Beach ...........................................................................            Building and Licensing Department, 306 Rehoboth Avenue, Rehoboth
                                                                                                                                                                  Beach, DE 19971.
                                                  City of Seaford ..........................................................................................    City Hall, 414 High Street, Seaford, DE 19973.
                                                  Town of Bethany Beach ...........................................................................             Building Inspector’s Office, 214 Garfield Parkway, Bethany Beach, DE
                                                                                                                                                                  19930.
                                                  Town of Bethel .........................................................................................      The Community House, 7769 Main Street, Bethel, DE 19931.
                                                  Town of Blades .........................................................................................      Town Hall, 20 West Fourth Street, Blades, DE 19973.
                                                  Town of Bridgeville ...................................................................................       Town Hall, 101 North Main Street, Bridgeville, DE 19933.



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                                                                                                Community                                                                              Community map repository address

                                                  Town    of   Dagsboro ....................................................................................        Town Hall, 33134 Main Street, Dagsboro, DE 19939.
                                                  Town    of   Dewey Beach .............................................................................            Town Hall, 105 Rodney Avenue, Dewey Beach, DE 19971.
                                                  Town    of   Fenwick Island ............................................................................          Building Department, 800 Coastal Highway, Fenwick Island, DE 19944.
                                                  Town    of   Greenwood .................................................................................          Town Hall, 100 West Market Street, Greenwood, DE 19950.
                                                  Town    of   Henlopen Acres ..........................................................................            Henlopen Acres Town Hall, 104 Tidewater Road, Rehoboth Beach, DE
                                                                                                                                                                      19971.
                                                  Town    of   Laurel ..........................................................................................    Code Enforcement Office, 201 Mechanic Street, Laurel, DE 19956.
                                                  Town    of   Millsboro .....................................................................................      Town Center, 322 Wilson Highway, Millsboro, DE 19966.
                                                  Town    of   Millville ........................................................................................   Town Hall, 36404 Club House Road, Millville, DE 19967.
                                                  Town    of   Milton ..........................................................................................    Town Hall, 115 Federal Street, Milton, DE 19968.
                                                  Town    of   Ocean View ................................................................................          Wallace A. Melson Municipal Building, 201 Central Avenue, 2nd Floor,
                                                                                                                                                                      Ocean View, DE 19970.
                                                  Town of Slaughter Beach .........................................................................                 Town Office, Memorial Fire Company Station 89, 2nd Floor, 359 Bay
                                                                                                                                                                      Avenue, Slaughter Beach, DE 19963.
                                                  Unincorporated Areas of Sussex County .................................................                           Sussex County Planning and Zoning Department, 2 The Circle,
                                                                                                                                                                      Georgetown, DE 19947.



                                                  [FR Doc. 2015–07148 Filed 3–27–15; 8:45 am]                                 2013–0118); Gulf of Mexico OCS Oil                             Louisiana 70123–2394, telephone 504–
                                                  BILLING CODE 9110–12–P                                                      and Gas Lease Sales: 2014–2016;                                736–3233.
                                                                                                                              Western Planning Area Lease Sales 238,                         SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On August
                                                                                                                              246, and 248, Final Supplemental                               27, 2012, the Secretary of the Interior
                                                  DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR                                                  Environmental Impact Statement (WPA                            approved as final the Proposed Final
                                                                                                                              238, 246, and 248 Supplemental EIS;                            OCS Oil & Gas Leasing Program: 2012–
                                                  Bureau of Ocean Energy Management                                           OCS EIS/EA BOEM 2014–009); and Gulf                            2017 (Five-Year Program). This
                                                                                                                              of Mexico OCS Oil and Gas Lease Sales:                         Supplemental EIS will consider the one
                                                  Outer Continental Shelf, Gulf of                                            2015 and 2016; Western Planning Area                           remaining WPA lease sale for this 2012–
                                                  Mexico, Oil and Gas Lease Sales,                                            Lease Sales 246 and 248, Final                                 2017 Five-Year Program. The proposed
                                                  Western Planning Area Lease Sale 248                                        Supplemental Environmental Impact                              WPA lease sale area encompasses
                                                  MMAA 104000                                                                 Statement (WPA 246 and 248                                     virtually all of the WPA’s 28.58 million
                                                                                                                              Supplemental EIS; OCS EIS/EA BOEM                              acres, with the exception of whole and
                                                  AGENCY:  Bureau of Ocean Energy
                                                                                                                              2015–008).                                                     partial blocks within the boundary of
                                                  Management (BOEM), Interior.
                                                                                                                                The WPA 248 Supplemental EIS will                            the Flower Garden Banks National
                                                  ACTION: Notice of Intent to Prepare a                                       supplement the NEPA documents cited
                                                  Supplemental Environmental Impact                                                                                                          Marine Sanctuary.
                                                                                                                              above for the proposed lease sale in                              This Federal Register notice is not an
                                                  Statement and Announcement of                                               order to consider new circumstances
                                                  Scoping Meetings and Comment Period                                                                                                        announcement to hold the proposed
                                                                                                                              and information arising from, among                            lease sale, but it is a continuation of
                                                  for Proposed Gulf of Mexico Outer                                           other things, the Deepwater Horizon
                                                  Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Western                                                                                                      information gathering and is published
                                                                                                                              explosion, oil spill, and response. It will                    early in the environmental review
                                                  Planning Area Lease Sale 248.                                               focus on updating the baseline                                 process in furtherance of the goals of
                                                  SUMMARY:   Consistent with the                                              conditions and any new information on                          NEPA. Once the NEPA process and
                                                  regulations implementing the National                                       the potential environmental effects of                         WPA 248 Supplemental EIS is
                                                  Environmental Policy Act, as amended                                        oil and natural gas leasing, exploration,                      completed, the WPA 248 Supplemental
                                                  (42 U.S.C. 4321 et seq.) (NEPA), BOEM                                       development, and production in the                             EIS content will be summarized in
                                                  is announcing its intent to prepare a                                       WPA identified through the Area                                presale documentation prepared during
                                                  Supplemental Environmental Impact                                           Identification procedure as the proposed                       the decisionmaking process for WPA
                                                  Statement (EIS) for proposed Western                                        lease sale area. In addition to the no                         Lease Sale 248. If, after completion of
                                                  Planning Area (WPA) Lease Sale 248 in                                       action alternative (i.e., canceling the                        the WPA 248 Supplemental EIS, the
                                                  the Gulf of Mexico (WPA 248                                                 proposed lease sale), other alternatives                       Department of the Interior’s Assistant
                                                  Supplemental EIS). The WPA 248                                              may be considered for the proposed                             Secretary for Land and Minerals
                                                  Supplemental EIS will update the                                            WPA lease sale, such as deferring                              Management decides to hold the lease
                                                  environmental and socioeconomic                                             certain areas from the proposed lease                          sale, then the lease sale area identified
                                                  analyses in the Gulf of Mexico OCS Oil                                      sale area.                                                     in the final Notice of Sale may exclude
                                                  and Gas Lease Sales: 2012–2017;                                             DATES: Comments should be submitted                            or defer certain lease blocks from the
                                                  Western Planning Area Lease Sales 229,                                      by April 29, 2015 to the address                               area offered. However, for purposes of
                                                  233, 238, 246, and 248; Central                                             specified above.                                               the WPA 248 Supplemental EIS and to
                                                  Planning Area Lease Sales 227, 231,                                         FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For                           adequately assess the potential impacts
                                                  235, 241, and 247, Final Environmental                                      information on the WPA 248                                     of an areawide lease sale, BOEM will
                                                  Impact Statement (2012–2017 WPA/                                            Supplemental EIS, the submission of                            consider all unleased blocks that may be
                                                                                                                                                                                             offered in proposed WPA Lease Sale
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                                                  CPA Multisale EIS; OCS EIS/EA BOEM                                          comments, or BOEM’s policies
                                                  2012–019); Gulf of Mexico OCS Oil and                                       associated with this notice, please                            248.
                                                  Gas Lease Sales: 2013–2014; Western                                         contact: Mr. Gary D. Goeke, Chief,                                Scoping Process: This Notice of Intent
                                                  Planning Area Lease Sale 233; Central                                       Environmental Assessment Section,                              (NOI) serves to announce the scoping
                                                  Planning Area Lease Sale 231, Final                                         Office of Environment (GM 623E),                               process for identifying issues and
                                                  Supplemental Environmental Impact                                           Bureau of Ocean Energy Management,                             alternatives to consider in the WPA 248
                                                  Statement (WPA 233/CPA 231                                                  Gulf of Mexico OCS Region, 1201                                Supplemental EIS. Throughout the
                                                  Supplemental EIS; OCS EIS/EA BOEM                                           Elmwood Park Boulevard, New Orleans,                           scoping process, Federal, State, Tribal,


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Document Created: 2015-12-18 11:32:50
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CollectionFederal Register
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionFinal notice.
DatesThe effective date of March 16, 2015 which has been established for the FIRM and, where applicable, the supporting FIS report showing the new or modified flood hazard information for each community.
ContactLuis Rodriguez, Chief, Engineering Management Branch, Federal Insurance and Mitigation Administration, FEMA500 C Street SW., Washington, DC 20472, (202) 646-4064, or (email) [email protected]; or visit the FEMA Map Information eXchange (FMIX) online at www.floodmaps.fema.gov/fhm/fmx_main.html.
FR Citation80 FR 16692 

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