80_FR_57953 80 FR 57767 - Proposed Flood Elevation Determinations for Mercer County, New Jersey (All Jurisdictions)

80 FR 57767 - Proposed Flood Elevation Determinations for Mercer County, New Jersey (All Jurisdictions)

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Federal Emergency Management Agency

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 186 (September 25, 2015)

Page Range57767-57768
FR Document2015-24421

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is withdrawing its proposed rule concerning proposed flood elevation determinations for Mercer County, New Jersey (All Jurisdictions).

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 186 (Friday, September 25, 2015)
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 186 (Friday, September 25, 2015)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Pages 57767-57768]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2015-24421]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Federal Emergency Management Agency

44 CFR Part 67

[Docket ID FEMA-2015-0001; Internal Agency Docket No. FEMA-B-1153]


Proposed Flood Elevation Determinations for Mercer County, New 
Jersey (All Jurisdictions)

AGENCY: Federal Emergency Management Agency, DHS.

ACTION: Proposed rule; withdrawal.

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SUMMARY: The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is withdrawing 
its proposed rule concerning proposed flood elevation determinations 
for Mercer County, New Jersey (All Jurisdictions).

DATES: This withdrawal is effective on September 25, 2015.

ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, identified by Docket No. FEMA-B-
1153 to Luis Rodriguez, Chief, Engineering Management Branch, Federal 
Insurance and Mitigation Administration, Federal Emergency Management 
Agency, 500 C Street SW., Washington, DC 20472, (202) 646-4064, or 
(email) [email protected].

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Luis Rodriguez, Chief, Engineering 
Management Branch, Federal Insurance

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and Mitigation Administration, Federal Emergency Management Agency, 500 
C Street SW., Washington, DC 20472, (202) 646-4064, or (email) 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On November 9, 2010, FEMA published a 
proposed rule at 75 FR 68740-68741, proposing flood elevation 
determinations along one or more flooding sources in Mercer County, New 
Jersey. FEMA is withdrawing the proposed rule because FEMA has issued a 
Revised Preliminary Flood Insurance Rate Map and Flood Insurance Study 
report, featuring updated flood hazard information. A Notice of 
Proposed Flood Hazard Determinations was published in the Federal 
Register on August 1, 2014 at 79 FR 44848 and in the local newspaper of 
each affected community following issuance of the Revised Preliminary 
Flood Insurance Rate Map.

    Authority: 42 U.S.C. 4104; 44 CFR 67.4.

    Dated: September 9, 2015.
Roy E. Wright,
Deputy Associate Administrator for Insurance and Mitigation, Department 
of Homeland Security, Federal Emergency Management Agency.
[FR Doc. 2015-24421 Filed 9-24-15; 8:45 am]
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                                                    ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION                                relation to this action. If EPA receives              or (email) Luis.Rodriguez3@
                                                    AGENCY                                                  relevant adverse comments, the direct                 fema.dhs.gov.
                                                                                                            final rule will be withdrawn and all                  FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:   Luis
                                                    40 CFR Part 62                                          public comments received will be                      Rodriguez, Chief, Engineering
                                                    [EPA–R07–OAR–2015–0427; FRL–9934–67–                    addressed in a subsequent final rule                  Management Branch, Federal Insurance
                                                    Region 7]                                               based on this proposed action. EPA will               and Mitigation Administration, Federal
                                                                                                            not institute a second comment period                 Emergency Management Agency, 500 C
                                                    Approval and Promulgation of State                      on this action. Any parties interested in             Street SW., Washington, DC 20472,
                                                    Plans for Designated Facilities and                     commenting on this action should do so                (202) 646–4064, or (email)
                                                    Pollutants; Missouri; Control of                        at this time. Please note that if EPA                 Luis.Rodriguez3@fema.dhs.gov.
                                                    Mercury Emissions From Electric                         receives adverse comment on part of
                                                                                                                                                                  SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On
                                                    Generating Units                                        this rule and if that part can be severed
                                                                                                            from the remainder of the rule, EPA may               October 5, 2010, FEMA published a
                                                    AGENCY:  Environmental Protection                       adopt as final those parts of the rule that           proposed rule at 75 FR 61382, proposing
                                                    Agency (EPA).                                           are not the subject of an adverse                     flood elevation determinations along
                                                    ACTION: Proposed rule.                                  comment. For additional information,                  one or more flooding sources in Butler
                                                                                                            see the direct final rule which is located            County, Pennsylvania (All
                                                    SUMMARY: The Environmental Protection                                                                         Jurisdictions). FEMA is withdrawing the
                                                                                                            in the rules section of this Federal
                                                    Agency (EPA) is proposing to approve a                                                                        proposed rule.
                                                                                                            Register.
                                                    revision to the Missouri State Plan                                                                             Authority: 42 U.S.C. 4104; 44 CFR 67.4.
                                                    received May 7, 2013. This revision                     List of Subjects in 40 CFR Part 62
                                                    rescinds the state rule and associated                                                                          Dated: September 10, 2015.
                                                                                                              Environmental protection, Air                       Roy E. Wright,
                                                    state plan controlling mercury                          pollution control, Administrative
                                                    emissions from electric generating units.                                                                     Deputy Associate Administrator for Insurance
                                                                                                            practice and procedure,                               and Mitigation, Department of Homeland
                                                    This rule is being proposed for rescision               Intergovernmental relations, Reporting
                                                    because the Federal Clean Air Mercury                                                                         Security, Federal Emergency Management
                                                                                                            and recordkeeping requirements.                       Agency.
                                                    Rule, which is the basis for this rule and
                                                    associated plan, has been vacated and                    Dated: September 14, 2015.                           [FR Doc. 2015–24418 Filed 9–24–15; 8:45 am]
                                                    removed from the Code of Federal                        Mark Hague,                                           BILLING CODE 9110–12–P
                                                    Regulations. This action will make                      Acting Regional Administrator, Region 7.
                                                    Missouri’s State Plan consistent with                   [FR Doc. 2015–24336 Filed 9–24–15; 8:45 am]
                                                    Federal regulations.                                                                                          DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
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                                                                                                                                                                  SECURITY
                                                    DATES: Comments on this proposed
                                                    action must be received in writing by                                                                         Federal Emergency Management
                                                    October 26, 2015.                                       DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND                                Agency
                                                    ADDRESSES: Submit your comments,                        SECURITY
                                                    identified by Docket ID No. EPA–R07–                                                                          44 CFR Part 67
                                                    OAR–2015–0427, by mail to Amy                           Federal Emergency Management
                                                                                                                                                                  [Docket ID FEMA–2015–0001; Internal
                                                    Bhesania, Environmental Protection                      Agency
                                                                                                                                                                  Agency Docket No. FEMA–B–1153]
                                                    Agency, Air Planning and Development
                                                    Branch, 11201 Renner Boulevard,                         44 CFR Part 67                                        Proposed Flood Elevation
                                                    Lenexa, Kansas 66219. Comments may                                                                            Determinations for Mercer County,
                                                    also be submitted electronically or                     [Docket ID FEMA–2015–0001; Internal
                                                                                                            Agency Docket No. FEMA–B–1147]
                                                                                                                                                                  New Jersey (All Jurisdictions)
                                                    through hand delivery/courier by
                                                    following the detailed instructions in                                                                        AGENCY:  Federal Emergency
                                                                                                            Proposed Flood Elevation                              Management Agency, DHS.
                                                    the ADDRESSES section of the direct final               Determinations for Butler County,
                                                    rule located in the rules section of this               Pennsylvania (All Jurisdictions)                      ACTION: Proposed rule; withdrawal.
                                                    Federal Register.
                                                                                                            AGENCY:  Federal Emergency                            SUMMARY: The Federal Emergency
                                                    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                    Amy Bhesania, Environmental                             Management Agency, DHS.                               Management Agency (FEMA) is
                                                    Protection Agency, Air Planning and                                                                           withdrawing its proposed rule
                                                                                                            ACTION: Proposed rule; withdrawal.
                                                    Development Branch, 11201 Renner                                                                              concerning proposed flood elevation
                                                    Boulevard, Lenexa, Kansas 66219 at                      SUMMARY: The Federal Emergency                        determinations for Mercer County, New
                                                    913–551–7147, or by email at                            Management Agency (FEMA) is                           Jersey (All Jurisdictions).
                                                    bhesania.amy@epa.gov.                                   withdrawing its proposed rule                         DATES: This withdrawal is effective on
                                                    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In the
                                                                                                            concerning proposed flood elevation                   September 25, 2015.
                                                    final rules section of this Federal                     determinations for Butler County,                     ADDRESSES: You may submit comments,
                                                    Register, EPA is approving the state’s                  Pennsylvania (All Jurisdictions).                     identified by Docket No. FEMA–B–1153
                                                    SIP revision as a direct final rule                     DATES: This withdrawal is effective on                to Luis Rodriguez, Chief, Engineering
                                                    without prior proposal because the                      September 25, 2015.                                   Management Branch, Federal Insurance
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                                                    Agency views this as a noncontroversial                 ADDRESSES: You may submit comments,                   and Mitigation Administration, Federal
                                                    revision amendment and anticipates no                   identified by Docket No. FEMA–B–                      Emergency Management Agency, 500 C
                                                    relevant adverse comments to this                       1147, to Luis Rodriguez, Chief,                       Street SW., Washington, DC 20472,
                                                    action. A detailed rationale for the                    Engineering Management Branch,                        (202) 646–4064, or (email)
                                                    approval is set forth in the direct final               Federal Insurance and Mitigation                      Luis.Rodriguez3@fema.dhs.gov.
                                                    rule. If no relevant adverse comments                   Administration, Federal Emergency                     FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Luis
                                                    are received in response to this action,                Management Agency, 500 C Street SW.,                  Rodriguez, Chief, Engineering
                                                    no further activity is contemplated in                  Washington, DC 20472, (202) 646–4064,                 Management Branch, Federal Insurance


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                                                    and Mitigation Administration, Federal                  In this FNPRM, we take steps to ensure                Transitions Order, we emphasized the
                                                    Emergency Management Agency, 500 C                      that competition continues to thrive and              importance of speeding market-driven
                                                    Street SW., Washington, DC 20472,                       to protect consumers during transitions.              technological transitions and
                                                    (202) 646–4064, or (email)                              These steps will help to ensure that the              innovations while preserving the core
                                                    Luis.Rodriguez3@fema.dhs.gov.                           technology transitions continue to                    statutory values as codified by Congress:
                                                    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On                           succeed.                                              competition, consumer protection,
                                                    November 9, 2010, FEMA published a                      DATES: Submit comments on or before                   universal service, and public safety.
                                                    proposed rule at 75 FR 68740–68741,                     October 26, 2015. Submit reply                        Furthering these core values will
                                                    proposing flood elevation                               comments on or before November 24,                    accelerate customer adoption of
                                                    determinations along one or more                        2015.                                                 technology transitions. Today, we take
                                                    flooding sources in Mercer County, New                                                                        the next step in advancing longstanding
                                                                                                            ADDRESSES: You may submit comments,                   competition and consumer protection
                                                    Jersey. FEMA is withdrawing the                         identified by GN Docket No. 13–5, RM–
                                                    proposed rule because FEMA has issued                                                                         policies on a technologically-neutral
                                                                                                            11358, WC Docket No. 05–25, RM–                       basis in order to ensure that the
                                                    a Revised Preliminary Flood Insurance                   10593, by any of the following methods:
                                                    Rate Map and Flood Insurance Study                                                                            deployment of innovative and improved
                                                                                                               • Federal Communications                           communications services can continue
                                                    report, featuring updated flood hazard                  Commission’s Web site: http://
                                                    information. A Notice of Proposed                                                                             without delay.
                                                                                                            fjallfoss.fcc.gov/ecfs2/. Follow the                     2. Industry is investing aggressively in
                                                    Flood Hazard Determinations was                         instructions for submitting comments.                 modern telecommunications networks
                                                    published in the Federal Register on                       • People with Disabilities: Contact                and services. Overall, according to data
                                                    August 1, 2014 at 79 FR 44848 and in                    the FCC to request reasonable
                                                    the local newspaper of each affected                                                                          supplied by USTelecom and AT&T,
                                                                                                            accommodations (accessible format                     capital expenditures by broadband
                                                    community following issuance of the                     documents, sign language interpreters,
                                                    Revised Preliminary Flood Insurance                                                                           providers topped $75 billion in 2013
                                                                                                            CART, etc.) by email: FCC504@fcc.gov                  and continue to increase. AT&T recently
                                                    Rate Map.                                               or phone: 202–418–0530 or TTY: 202–                   announced that by the year 2020, 75
                                                       Authority: 42 U.S.C. 4104; 44 CFR 67.4.              418–0432.                                             percent of its network will be controlled
                                                                                                               For detailed instructions for
                                                      Dated: September 9, 2015.                                                                                   by software. To do this, AT&T is
                                                                                                            submitting comments and additional
                                                    Roy E. Wright,                                                                                                undergoing a massive effort to train
                                                                                                            information on the rulemaking process,
                                                    Deputy Associate Administrator for Insurance                                                                  about 130,000 of its employees on
                                                                                                            see the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION
                                                    and Mitigation, Department of Homeland                                                                        software-defined networking
                                                                                                            section of this document.
                                                    Security, Federal Emergency Management                                                                        architecture and protocols. AT&T has
                                                    Agency.                                                 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                      also expanded its wireline IP broadband
                                                    [FR Doc. 2015–24421 Filed 9–24–15; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                            Michele Levy Berlove, Wireline                        network to 57 million customer
                                                                                                            Competition Bureau, Competition                       locations, as well as extended fiber to
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                                                                                                            Policy Division, (202) 418–1477, or send              725,000 business locations. Moreover,
                                                                                                            an email to michele.berlove@fcc.gov.                  Verizon passes more than 19.8 million
                                                                                                            SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This is a                  premises with its all-fiber network—the
                                                    FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS
                                                                                                            summary of the Commission’s Further                   largest such network in the country—
                                                    COMMISSION
                                                                                                            Notice of Proposed Rulemaking                         and it projects that soon about 70
                                                    47 CFR Parts 51 and 63                                  (FNPRM) in GN Docket No. 13–5, RM–                    percent of the premises in its landline
                                                                                                            11358, WC Docket No. 05–25, RM–                       territory will have access to all-fiber
                                                    [GN Docket No. 13–5, RM–11358; WC                       10593, FCC 15–97, adopted August 6,                   facilities. Verizon too has announced an
                                                    Docket No. 05–25, RM–10593; FCC 15–97]                  2015 and released August 7, 2015. The                 SDN-based strategy ‘‘to introduce new
                                                                                                            full text of this document is available for           operational efficiencies and allow for
                                                    Technology Transitions, Policies and
                                                                                                            public inspection during regular                      the enablement of rapid and flexible
                                                    Rules Governing Retirement of Copper
                                                                                                            business hours in the FCC Reference                   service delivery to Verizon’s
                                                    Loops by Incumbent Local Exchange
                                                                                                            Information Center, Portals II, 445 12th              customers.’’ And CenturyLink has
                                                    Carriers and Special Access for Price
                                                                                                            Street SW., Room CY–A257,                             announced the launch of 1 Gbps
                                                    Cap Local Exchange Carriers
                                                                                                            Washington, DC 20554. It is available on              broadband service to 16 cities.
                                                    AGENCY:  Federal Communications                         the Commission’s Web site at http://                  According to recent reports,
                                                    Commission.                                             www.fcc.gov.                                          CenturyLink’s national fiber network
                                                    ACTION: Proposed rule.                                                                                        upgrade has expanded availability of
                                                                                                            I. Introduction
                                                                                                                                                                  CenturyLink’s gigabit broadband
                                                    SUMMARY: In this document, the                             1. Communications networks are                     services to nearly 490,000 business
                                                    Commission takes further action on a                    rapidly transitioning away from the                   locations. These are just a few of many
                                                    rulemaking it initiated in January 6,                   historic provision of time-division                   examples in which industry is investing
                                                    2015, to help guide and accelerate the                  multiplexed (TDM) services running on                 heavily to bring the benefits of new
                                                    technological revolutions that are                      copper to new, all-Internet Protocol (IP)             networks and services to customers of
                                                    underway involving the transitions from                 multimedia networks using copper, co-                 all sizes.
                                                    networks based on TDM circuit-                          axial cable, wireless, and fiber as                      3. We recognize that the success of the
                                                    switched voice services running on                      physical infrastructure. Our actions                  technology transitions is dependent,
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                                                    copper loops to all-IP multi-media                      today further the technology transitions              among other things, on clear and certain
                                                    networks using copper, co-axial cable,                  underway in our Nation’s fixed                        direction from the Commission that
                                                    wireless, and fiber as physical                         communications networks that offer the                preserves the historic values that
                                                    infrastructure. This Further Notice of                  prospect of innovative and improved                   Congress has incorporated in the
                                                    Proposed Rulemaking (FNPRM) is only                     services to consumers and businesses                  Communications Act of 1934, as
                                                    one of a series of Commission actions to                alike. The core goals of the January 2014             amended (the Act). In the January 6,
                                                    protect core values and ensure the                      Technology Transitions Order frame our                2015 NPRM, 80 FR 450, we sought
                                                    success of these technology transitions.                approach here. In the Technology                      comment on limited oversight that


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CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionProposed Rules
ActionProposed rule; withdrawal.
DatesThis withdrawal is effective on September 25, 2015.
ContactLuis Rodriguez, Chief, Engineering Management Branch, Federal Insurance and Mitigation Administration, Federal Emergency Management Agency, 500 C Street SW., Washington, DC 20472, (202) 646-4064, or (email) [email protected]
FR Citation80 FR 57767 

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