81 FR 24037 - Final Flood Elevation Determinations
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Federal Emergency Management Agency Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 79 (April 25, 2016)
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 79 (April 25, 2016)
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| FR Document | 2016-09470 |
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 79 (Monday, April 25, 2016)] [Rules and Regulations] [Pages 24037-24038] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2016-09470] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 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: Rick Sacbibit, Chief, Engineering Services Branch, Federal Insurance and Mitigation Administration, FEMA, 500 C Street SW., Washington, DC 20472, (202) 646-7659, 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 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: April 11, 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: ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * Elevation in feet (NGVD) + Elevation in feet (NAVD) # Depth Flooding source(s) Location of referenced in feet above Communities affected elevation ground [caret] Elevation in meters (MSL) Modified ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Clay County, Arkansas, and Incorporated Areas Docket No.: FEMA-B-1145 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Cypress Creek Ditch.................... Approximately 150 feet + 281 City of Corning. east of Southwest 11th Street to approximately 400 feet east of Southwest 11th Street. Approximately 120 feet + 281 south of Lucien Avenue to approximately 580 feet north of Lucien Avenue. Cypress Creek Ditch.................... Approximately 100 feet + 281 City of Corning. north of Bryan Avenue to approximately 160 feet south of Bryan Street. Approximately 430 feet + 281 west of Southwest 6th Street to approximately 600 feet west of Southwest 6th Street. Sugar Creek............................ Approximately 1,255 feet + 282 Unincorporated Areas of downstream of Pfeiffer Clay County. Street. Approximately 0.57 mile + 317 upstream of the confluence with Club Drain. [[Page 24038]] Tributary 2............................ Approximately 1,350 feet + 329 Unincorporated Areas of upstream of West Jackson Clay County. Street. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * 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 Corning Maps are available for inspection at City Hall, 304 Southwest Second Street, Corning, AR 72422. Unincorporated Areas of Clay County Maps are available for inspection at the Clay County Conservation District, 168 East Main Street, Piggott, AR 72454. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [FR Doc. 2016-09470 Filed 4-22-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 9110-12-P
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C Street SW., Washington, DC 20472, flexibility analysis is not required.
(202) 646–7659, or (email) Regulatory Classification. This final
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND patrick.sacbibit@fema.dhs.gov; or visit rule is not a significant regulatory action
SECURITY the FEMA Map Information eXchange under the criteria of section 3(f) of
(FMIX) online at Executive Order 12866 of September 30,
Federal Emergency Management www.floodmaps.fema.gov/fhm/fmx_
Agency 1993, Regulatory Planning and Review,
main.html. 58 FR 51735.
44 CFR Part 67 SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Executive Order 13132, Federalism.
Federal Emergency Management Agency This final rule involves no policies that
[Docket ID FEMA–2016–0002] (FEMA) makes the final determinations have federalism implications under
Final Flood Elevation Determinations listed below for the modified BFEs for Executive Order 13132.
each community listed. These modified Executive Order 12988, Civil Justice
AGENCY: Federal Emergency elevations have been published in Reform. This final rule meets the
Management Agency, DHS. newspapers of local circulation and applicable standards of Executive Order
ACTION: Final rule. ninety (90) days have elapsed since that 12988.
publication. The Deputy Associate
SUMMARY: Base (1% annual-chance) Administrator for Mitigation has List of Subjects in 44 CFR Part 67
Flood Elevations (BFEs) and modified resolved any appeals resulting from this
BFEs are made final for the notification. Administrative practice and
communities listed below. The BFEs procedure, Flood insurance, Reporting
This final rule is issued in accordance
and modified BFEs are the basis for the and recordkeeping requirements.
with section 110 of the Flood Disaster
floodplain management measures that Protection Act of 1973, 42 U.S.C. 4104, Dated: April 11, 2016.
each community is required either to and 44 CFR part 67. FEMA has Roy E. Wright,
adopt or to show evidence of being developed criteria for floodplain Deputy Associate Administrator for Insurance
already in effect in order to qualify or management in floodprone areas in and Mitigation, Department of Homeland
remain qualified for participation in the accordance with 44 CFR part 60. Security, Federal Emergency Management
National Flood Insurance Program Interested lessees and owners of real Agency.
(NFIP). property are encouraged to review the Accordingly, 44 CFR part 67 is
DATES: The date of issuance of the Flood proof Flood Insurance Study and FIRM amended as follows:
Insurance Rate Map (FIRM) showing available at the address cited below for
BFEs and modified BFEs for each each community. PART 67—[AMENDED]
community. This date may be obtained The BFEs and modified BFEs are
by contacting the office where the maps made final in the communities listed ■ 1. The authority citation for part 67
are available for inspection as indicated below. Elevations at selected locations continues to read as follows:
in the table below. in each community are shown. Authority: 42 U.S.C. 4001 et seq.;
ADDRESSES: The final BFEs for each National Environmental Policy Act. Reorganization Plan No. 3 of 1978, 3 CFR,
community are available for inspection This final rule is categorically excluded 1978 Comp., p. 329; E.O. 12127, 44 FR 19367,
at the office of the Chief Executive from the requirements of 44 CFR part 3 CFR, 1979 Comp., p. 376.
Officer of each community. The 10, Environmental Consideration. An
respective addresses are listed in the § 67.11 [Amended]
environmental impact assessment has
table below. not been prepared. ■ 2. The tables published under the
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Rick Regulatory Flexibility Act. As flood authority of § 67.11 are amended as
Sacbibit, Chief, Engineering Services elevation determinations are not within follows:
* Elevation in feet
(NGVD)
+ Elevation in feet
(NAVD) Communities
Flooding source(s) Location of referenced elevation # Depth in feet affected
above ground
∧ Elevation in
meters (MSL)
Modified
Clay County, Arkansas, and Incorporated Areas
Docket No.: FEMA–B–1145
Cypress Creek Ditch ................. Approximately 150 feet east of Southwest 11th Street to + 281 City of Corning.
approximately 400 feet east of Southwest 11th Street.
Approximately 120 feet south of Lucien Avenue to ap- + 281
proximately 580 feet north of Lucien Avenue.
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Cypress Creek Ditch ................. Approximately 100 feet north of Bryan Avenue to approxi- + 281 City of Corning.
mately 160 feet south of Bryan Street.
Approximately 430 feet west of Southwest 6th Street to + 281
approximately 600 feet west of Southwest 6th Street.
Sugar Creek .............................. Approximately 1,255 feet downstream of Pfeiffer Street .... + 282 Unincorporated Areas of
Clay County.
Approximately 0.57 mile upstream of the confluence with + 317
Club Drain.
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* Elevation in feet
(NGVD)
+ Elevation in feet
(NAVD) Communities
Flooding source(s) Location of referenced elevation # Depth in feet affected
above ground
∧ Elevation in
meters (MSL)
Modified
Tributary 2 ................................. Approximately 1,350 feet upstream of West Jackson + 329 Unincorporated Areas of
Street. Clay County.
* 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 Corning
Maps are available for inspection at City Hall, 304 Southwest Second Street, Corning, AR 72422.
Unincorporated Areas of Clay County
Maps are available for inspection at the Clay County Conservation District, 168 East Main Street, Piggott, AR 72454.
[FR Doc. 2016–09470 Filed 4–22–16; 8:45 am] Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Fishery Conservation and Management
BILLING CODE 9110–12–P Commerce. Act (Magnuson-Stevens Act).
ACTION: Final rule. On March 3, 2016, NMFS published
a proposed rule for the framework
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION SUMMARY: NMFS issues regulations to action and requested public comment
implement management measures (81 FR 11166). The proposed rule and
Pipeline and Hazardous Materials described in a framework action to the Amendment 35 outline the rationale for
Safety Administration Fishery Management Plan for the Reef the actions contained in this final rule.
Fish Resources of the Gulf of Mexico A summary of the actions implemented
49 CFR Part 172 (FMP), as prepared by the Gulf of by the framework action and this final
Mexico Fishery Management Council rule is provided below.
Hazardous Materials Table, Special (Council). This action revises the The 2014 Southeast Data, Assessment
Provisions, Hazardous Materials recreational closed season for gag and and Review (SEDAR 33) benchmark
Communications, Emergency the recreational minimum size limits for stock assessment indicates that the Gulf
Response Information, Training gag and black grouper in the Gulf of gag stock is not overfished or
Requirements, and Security Plans Mexico (Gulf) exclusive economic zone. undergoing overfishing. However, as
The purpose of this final rule is to described in the framework action, the
CFR Correction
optimize recreational opportunities to Council’s Reef Fish Advisory Panel, the
■ In Title 49 of the Code of Federal harvest gag and to address Council’s Science and Statistical
Regulations, parts 100 to 177, revised as inconsistencies in the recreational Committee (SSC), and the public all
of October 1, 2015, on page 269, in minimum size limits for gag and black suggested that the Council use caution
§ 172.101, in the Hazardous Materials grouper in the Gulf and South Atlantic. when setting the gag annual catch limits
Table, for the entry ‘‘Phenylmercuric DATES: This final rule is effective May (ACL) and annual catch targets (ACT)
compounds, n.o.s.’’ add ‘‘G’’ in the first 25, 2016. because SEDAR 33 resulted in a large
column. ADDRESSES: Electronic copies of the increase in the overfishing limit
[FR Doc. 2016–09615 Filed 4–22–16; 8:45 am] framework action, which includes an compared to the previous gag
BILLING CODE 1505–01–D environmental assessment, a regulatory assessment. Therefore, the Council
impact review, and a Regulatory decided not to modify the Gulf gag ACL
Flexibility Act (RFA) analysis may be or ACT in this framework action.
obtained from the Southeast Regional The 2010 SEDAR 19 benchmark
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Office Web site at http:// assessment for black grouper found that
sero.nmfs.noaa.gov/sustainable_ the Gulf black grouper stock was neither
National Oceanic and Atmospheric overfished nor undergoing overfishing.
Administration fisheries/gulf_fisheries/reef_fish/2016/
gag_and_black_grouper_framework/ Management Measures Contained in
50 CFR Part 622 index.html. This Final Rule
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: This final rule revises the recreational
[Docket No. 160211104–6339–02] Richard Malinowski, Southeast Regional closed season for gag and the
Office, NMFS, telephone: 727–824– recreational minimum size limits for gag
RIN 0648–BF70 5305, email: rich.malinowski@noaa.gov. and black grouper in the Gulf.
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SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Gulf
Fisheries of the Caribbean, Gulf of Gag Recreational Closed Season
Mexico, and South Atlantic; Reef Fish reef fish fishery, which includes gag and
Fishery of the Gulf of Mexico; Gag black grouper, is managed under the The current closed season for the gag
Management Measures FMP. The FMP was prepared by the recreational sector is January 1 through
Council and is implemented through June 30 and December 3 through
AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries regulations at 50 CFR part 622 under the December 31, annually. This closed
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and authority of the Magnuson-Stevens season was established in Amendment
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| 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 | Rick Sacbibit, Chief, Engineering Services Branch, Federal Insurance and Mitigation Administration, FEMA, 500 C Street SW., Washington, DC 20472, (202) 646-7659, or (email) [email protected]; or visit the FEMA Map Information eXchange (FMIX) online at www.floodmaps.fema.gov/fhm/fmx_main.html. | |
| FR Citation | 81 FR 24037 | |
| CFR Associated | Administrative Practice and Procedure; Flood Insurance and Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements |
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