80 FR 73805 - Final Flood Hazard Determinations

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Federal Emergency Management Agency

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 227 (November 25, 2015)

Page Range73805-73806
FR Document2015-30038

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 227 (Wednesday, November 25, 2015)
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Federal Emergency Management Agency

[Docket ID FEMA-2015-0001]


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 January 6, 2016 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, 
FEMA, 500 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

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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: October 30, 2015.
Roy E. Wright,
Deputy Associate Administrator for Insurance and Mitigation, Department 
of Homeland Security, Federal Emergency Management Agency.

    I. Watershed-based studies:
    II. Non-watershed-based studies:

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                                             Community map repository
               Community                             address
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         Los Angeles County, California, and Incorporated Areas
                         Docket No.:FEMA-B-1440
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City of Calabasas......................  City of Calabasas, 26134 Mureau
                                          Road, Suite 200, Calabasas, CA
                                          91302.
City of Palos Verdes Estates...........  City of Palos Verdes Estates,
                                          340 Palos Verdes Drive West,
                                          Palos Verdes Estates, CA
                                          90274.
Unincorporated Areas of Los Angeles      Los Angeles County Dept of
 County.                                  Public Works, 900 S. Fremont
                                          Avenue, Alhambra, CA 91803.
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             Rensselaer County, New York (All Jurisdictions)
                         Docket No.: FEMA-B-1419
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Town of Hoosick........................  Hoosick Town Building
                                          Department, New York State
                                          Armory, 80 Church Street,
                                          Hoosick Falls, NY 12090.
Town of Pittstown......................  Pittstown Town Hall, 97
                                          Tomhannock Road, Valley Falls,
                                          NY 12185.
Town of Schaghticoke...................  Schaghticoke Town Hall, 290
                                          Northline Drive, Melrose, NY
                                          12121.
Village of Hoosick Falls...............  Municipal Building, 24 Main
                                          Street, Hoosick Falls, NY
                                          12090.
Village of Schaghticoke................  Municipal Building , 163 Main
                                          Street, Schaghticoke, NY
                                          12154.
Village of Valley Falls................  Village Office, 11 Charles
                                          Street, Valley Falls, NY
                                          12185.
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              Bastrop County, Texas, and Incorporated Areas
                         Docket No.: FEMA-B-1419
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Unincorporated Areas of Bastrop County.  Bastrop County Developmental
                                          Services, 211 Jackson Street,
                                          Bastrop, TX 78602.
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              Travis County, Texas, and Incorporated Areas
                         Docket No.: FEMA-B-1419
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City of Austin.........................  Watershed Engineering Division,
                                          505 Barton Springs Road, 12th
                                          Floor, Austin, TX 78704.
City of Creedmoor......................  City Hall, 5008 Hartung Lane,
                                          Creedmoor, TX 78610.
City of Mustang Ridge..................  City Offices, 12800 U.S.
                                          Highway 183 South, Mustang
                                          Ridge, TX 78610.
Unicorporated Areas of Travis County...  Travis County Transportation
                                          and Natural Resources
                                          Department, 700 Lavaca Street,
                                          5th Floor, Austin, TX 78701.
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[FR Doc. 2015-30038 Filed 11-24-15; 8:45 am]
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SectionNotices
ActionFinal notice.
DatesThe effective date of January 6, 2016 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, FEMA, 500 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.
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