81 FR 19498 - Final Flood Elevation Determinations
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Federal Emergency Management Agency Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 65 (April 5, 2016)
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 65 (April 5, 2016)
| Page Range | 19498-19499 | |
| FR Document | 2016-07792 |
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 65 (Tuesday, April 5, 2016)] [Rules and Regulations] [Pages 19498-19499] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2016-07792] ======================================================================= ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Federal Emergency Management Agency 44 CFR Part 67 [Docket ID FEMA-2016-0002] 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: 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]. 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 Associate Administrator for Mitigation has resolved any appeals resulting from this notification. This final rule is issued in accordance with section 110 of the Flood Disaster Protection Act of 1973, 42 U.S.C. 4104, and 44 CFR part 67. FEMA has developed criteria for floodplain management in floodprone areas in accordance with 44 CFR part 60. Interested lessees and owners of real property are encouraged to review the proof Flood Insurance Study and FIRM available at the address cited below for each community. The BFEs and modified BFEs are made final in the communities listed below. Elevations at selected locations in each community are shown. National Environmental Policy Act. This final rule is categorically excluded from the requirements of 44 CFR part 10, Environmental Consideration. An environmental impact assessment has not been prepared. Regulatory Flexibility Act. As flood elevation determinations are not within the scope of the Regulatory Flexibility Act, 5 U.S.C. 601- 612, a regulatory flexibility analysis is not required. Regulatory Classification. This final rule is not a significant regulatory action under the criteria of section 3(f) of Executive Order 12866 of September 30, 1993, Regulatory Planning and Review, 58 FR 51735. Executive Order 13132, Federalism. This final rule involves no policies that have federalism implications under Executive Order 13132. Executive Order 12988, Civil Justice Reform. This final rule meets the applicable standards of Executive Order 12988. List of Subjects in 44 CFR Part 67 Administrative practice and procedure, Flood insurance, Reporting and recordkeeping requirements. Dated: March 10, 2016. Roy E. Wright, Deputy Associate Administrator for Insurance and Mitigation, Department of Homeland Security, Federal Emergency Management Agency. 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 19499]] ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * Elevation in feet (NGVD) + Elevation in feet Location of referenced (NAVD) # Depth in Flooding source(s) elevation feet above ground Communities affected [caret] Elevation in meters (MSL) Modified ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morehouse Parish, Louisiana, and Incorporated Areas Docket No.: FEMA-B-1145 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Horse Bayou............................ Just upstream of Cherry +98 City of Bastrop, Ridge Road. Unincorporated. Approximately 140 feet +122 Areas of Morehouse upstream of Louisiana Parish. Highway 830-4. Staulking Head Creek................... Approximately 489 feet +84 City of Bastrop, downstream of Henry Unincorporated. Avenue. Approximately 520 feet +114 Areas of Morehouse upstream of Cleveland Parish. Street. W-10 Canal............................. Approximately 4,330 feet +91 City of Bastrop, downstream of the dam. Unincorporated. Approximately 2,382 feet +102 Areas of Morehouse upstream of the dam. Parish. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * 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 Bastrop Maps are available for inspection at the City Hall, 200 East Jefferson Avenue, Bastrop, LA 71220. Unincorporated Areas of Morehouse Parish Maps are available for inspection at the Morehouse Parish Police Jury Building, 125 East Madison Avenue, Bastrop, LA 71220. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [FR Doc. 2016-07792 Filed 4-4-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 9110-12-P
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List of Subjects in 40 CFR Part 52 Dated: March 25, 2016. Subpart (PP)—South Carolina
Heather McTeer Toney,
Environmental protection, Air Regional Administrator, Region 4. ■ 2. Section 52.2120(e) is amended by
pollution control, Carbon monoxide, adding an entry at the end of the table
Intergovernmental relations, 40 CFR part 52 is amended as follows:
for ‘‘South Carolina Transportation
Incorporation by reference, PART 52—APPROVAL AND Conformity Air Quality Implementation
Intergovernmental relations, PROMULGATION OF Plan’’ to read as follows:
Incorporation by reference Nitrogen IMPLEMENTATION PLANS
dioxide, Ozone, Reporting and § 52.2120(e) Identification of plan.
recordkeeping requirements, Volatile ■ 1. The authority citation for part 52 * * * * *
organic compounds. continues to read as follows:
(e) * * *
Authority: 42.U.S.C. 7401 et seq.
EPA APPROVED SOUTH CAROLINA NON-REGULATORY PROVISIONS
State effective
Provision EPA approval date Explanation
date
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South Carolina Transportation Conformity Air Quality Imple- 10/23/2015 4/5/2016, [Insert citation of
mentation Plan. publication]
[FR Doc. 2016–07811 Filed 4–4–16; 8:45 am] FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Luis Act, 5 U.S.C. 601–612, a regulatory
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Management Branch, Federal Insurance Regulatory Classification. This final
and Mitigation Administration, Federal rule is not a significant regulatory action
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND Emergency Management Agency, 500 C under the criteria of section 3(f) of
SECURITY Street SW., Washington, DC 20472, Executive Order 12866 of September 30,
(202) 646–4064, or (email) 1993, Regulatory Planning and Review,
Federal Emergency Management Luis.Rodriguez3@fema.dhs.gov. 58 FR 51735.
Agency SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
Executive Order 13132, Federalism.
Federal Emergency Management Agency
This final rule involves no policies that
44 CFR Part 67 (FEMA) makes the final determinations
have federalism implications under
listed below for the modified BFEs for
[Docket ID FEMA–2016–0002] Executive Order 13132.
each community listed. These modified
elevations have been published in Executive Order 12988, Civil Justice
Final Flood Elevation Determinations newspapers of local circulation and Reform. This final rule meets the
AGENCY: Federal Emergency ninety (90) days have elapsed since that applicable standards of Executive Order
Management Agency, DHS. publication. The Deputy Associate 12988.
ACTION: Final rule.
Administrator for Mitigation has List of Subjects in 44 CFR Part 67
resolved any appeals resulting from this
SUMMARY: Base (1% annual-chance) notification. Administrative practice and
Flood Elevations (BFEs) and modified This final rule is issued in accordance procedure, Flood insurance, Reporting
BFEs are made final for the with section 110 of the Flood Disaster and recordkeeping requirements.
communities listed below. The BFEs Protection Act of 1973, 42 U.S.C. 4104, Dated: March 10, 2016.
and modified BFEs are the basis for the and 44 CFR part 67. FEMA has
Roy E. Wright,
floodplain management measures that developed criteria for floodplain
management in floodprone areas in Deputy Associate Administrator for Insurance
each community is required either to and Mitigation, Department of Homeland
adopt or to show evidence of being accordance with 44 CFR part 60. Security, Federal Emergency Management
already in effect in order to qualify or Interested lessees and owners of real Agency.
remain qualified for participation in the property are encouraged to review the
National Flood Insurance Program proof Flood Insurance Study and FIRM Accordingly, 44 CFR part 67 is
(NFIP). available at the address cited below for amended as follows:
each community. The BFEs and
DATES: The date of issuance of the Flood modified BFEs are made final in the PART 67—[AMENDED]
Insurance Rate Map (FIRM) showing communities listed below. Elevations at
BFEs and modified BFEs for each selected locations in each community ■ 1. The authority citation for part 67
community. This date may be obtained are shown. continues to read as follows:
by contacting the office where the maps National Environmental Policy Act. Authority: 42 U.S.C. 4001 et seq.;
are available for inspection as indicated This final rule is categorically excluded Reorganization Plan No. 3 of 1978, 3 CFR,
in the table below. from the requirements of 44 CFR part 1978 Comp., p. 329; E.O. 12127, 44 FR 19367,
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ADDRESSES: The final BFEs for each 10, Environmental Consideration. An 3 CFR, 1979 Comp., p. 376.
community are available for inspection environmental impact assessment has § 67.11 [Amended]
at the office of the Chief Executive not been prepared.
Officer of each community. The Regulatory Flexibility Act. As flood ■ 2. The tables published under the
respective addresses are listed in the elevation determinations are not within authority of § 67.11 are amended as
table below. the scope of the Regulatory Flexibility follows:
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* Elevation in feet
(NGVD)
+ Elevation in feet
(NAVD)
Flooding source(s) Location of referenced elevation # Depth in feet Communities affected
above ground
∧ Elevation in
meters (MSL)
Modified
Morehouse Parish, Louisiana, and Incorporated Areas Docket No.: FEMA–B–1145
Horse Bayou ............................. Just upstream of Cherry Ridge Road ................................. +98 City of Bastrop, Unincor-
porated.
Approximately 140 feet upstream of Louisiana Highway +122 Areas of Morehouse Parish.
830–4.
Staulking Head Creek ............... Approximately 489 feet downstream of Henry Avenue ...... +84 City of Bastrop, Unincor-
porated.
Approximately 520 feet upstream of Cleveland Street ....... +114 Areas of Morehouse Parish.
W–10 Canal .............................. Approximately 4,330 feet downstream of the dam ............. +91 City of Bastrop, Unincor-
porated.
Approximately 2,382 feet upstream of the dam .................. +102 Areas of Morehouse Parish.
* National Geodetic Vertical Datum.
+ North American Vertical Datum.
# Depth in feet above ground.
∧ Mean Sea Level, rounded to the nearest 0.1 meter.
ADDRESSES
City of Bastrop
Maps are available for inspection at the City Hall, 200 East Jefferson Avenue, Bastrop, LA 71220.
Unincorporated Areas of Morehouse Parish
Maps are available for inspection at the Morehouse Parish Police Jury Building, 125 East Madison Avenue, Bastrop, LA 71220.
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| Action | Final rule. | |
| 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. | |
| Contact | 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] | |
| FR Citation | 81 FR 19498 | |
| CFR Associated | Administrative Practice and Procedure; Flood Insurance and Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements |
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