81_FR_55373 81 FR 55213 - Final Flood Hazard Determinations

81 FR 55213 - Final Flood Hazard Determinations

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Federal Emergency Management Agency

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 160 (August 18, 2016)

Page Range55213-55214
FR Document2016-19663

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 81 Issue 160 (Thursday, August 18, 2016) 
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 160 (Thursday, August 18, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Pages 55213-55214]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2016-19663]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Federal Emergency Management Agency

[Docket ID FEMA-2016-0002]


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 October 20, 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: Rick Sacbibit, Chief, Engineering 
Services Branch, Federal Insurance and Mitigation Administration, FEMA, 
400 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 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 Insurance and 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: August 3, 2016.
Roy E. Wright,
Deputy Associate Administrator for Insurance and Mitigation, Department 
of Homeland Security, Federal Emergency Management Agency.

    I. Non-watershed-based studies:

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                                             Community map repository
               Community                             address
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         Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska and Incorporated Areas
                         Docket No.: FEMA-B-1436
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City of Homer..........................  City of Homer, Planning and
                                          Zoning Office, 491 East
                                          Pioneer Avenue, Homer, AK
                                          99603.
City of Kenai..........................  Donald E. Gilman River Center,
                                          514 Funny River Road,
                                          Soldotna, AK 99669.
City of Seward.........................  City Hall Annex, 238 5th
                                          Avenue, Seward, AK 99664.
Kenai Peninsula Borough................  Donald E. Gilman River Center,
                                          514 Funny River Road,
                                          Soldotna, AK 99669.
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             Cochise County, Arizona and Incorporated Areas
                         Docket No.: FEMA-B-1524
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City of Douglas........................  Department of Public Works, 425
                                          East 10th Street, Douglas, AZ
                                          85607.
Unincorporated Areas of Cochise County.  Cochise County Flood Control
                                          District, 1415 West Melody
                                          Lane, Building F, Bisbee, AZ
                                          85603.
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          Sacramento County, California and Incorporated Areas
                         Docket No.: FEMA-B-1532
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City of Galt...........................  Public Works Department, 495
                                          Industrial Drive, Galt, CA
                                          95632.
Unincorporated Areas of Sacramento       Municipal Services Agency,
 County.                                  Department of Water Resources,
                                          827 7th Street, Suite 301,
                                          Sacramento, CA 95814.
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          San Joaquin County, California and Incorporated Areas
                         Docket No.: FEMA-B-1532
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Unincorporated Areas of San Joaquin      Public Works, 1810 East
 County.                                  Hazelton Avenue, Stockton, CA
                                          95205.
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               Lyon County, Nevada and Incorporated Areas
                         Docket No.: FEMA-B-1529
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Unincorporated Areas of Lyon County....  27 South Main Street,
                                          Yerington, NV 89447.
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[FR Doc. 2016-19663 Filed 8-17-16; 8:45 am]
 BILLING CODE 9110-12-P

Federal Register / Vol. 81, No. 160 / Thursday, August 18, 2016 / Notices 55213 [FR Doc. 2016–19664 Filed 8–17–16; 8:45 am] and FIS report are used by insurance flood hazard information for each BILLING CODE 9110–12–P agents and others to calculate community listed. Notification of these appropriate flood insurance premium changes has been published in rates for buildings and the contents of newspapers of local circulation and 90 DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND those buildings. days have elapsed since that SECURITY DATES: The effective date of October 20, publication. The Deputy Associate 2016 which has been established for the Administrator for Insurance and Federal Emergency Management FIRM and, where applicable, the Mitigation has resolved any appeals Agency supporting FIS report showing the new resulting from this notification. or modified flood hazard information This final notice is issued in [Docket ID FEMA–2016–0002] for each community. accordance with section 110 of the Final Flood Hazard Determinations ADDRESSES: The FIRM, and if Flood Disaster Protection Act of 1973, applicable, the FIS report containing the 42 U.S.C. 4104, and 44 CFR part 67. AGENCY: Federal Emergency final flood hazard information for each FEMA has developed criteria for Management Agency, DHS. community is available for inspection at floodplain management in floodprone ACTION: Final Notice. the respective Community Map areas in accordance with 44 CFR part Repository address listed in the tables 60. SUMMARY: Flood hazard determinations, Interested lessees and owners of real below and will be available online which may include additions or property are encouraged to review the through the FEMA Map Service Center modifications of Base Flood Elevations new or revised FIRM and FIS report at www.msc.fema.gov by the effective (BFEs), base flood depths, Special Flood available at the address cited below for date indicated above. Hazard Area (SFHA) boundaries or zone each community or online through the designations, or regulatory floodways on FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Rick Sacbibit, Chief, Engineering Services FEMA Map Service Center at the Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) www.msc.fema.gov. and where applicable, in the supporting Branch, Federal Insurance and Mitigation Administration, FEMA, 400 The flood hazard determinations are Flood Insurance Study (FIS) reports made final in the watersheds and/or have been made final for the C Street SW., Washington, DC 20472, (202) 646–7659, or (email) communities listed in the table below. communities listed in the table below. patrick.sacbibit@fema.dhs.gov; or visit (Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance No. The FIRM and FIS report are the basis 97.022, ‘‘Flood Insurance.’’) of the floodplain management measures the FEMA Map Information eXchange that a community is required either to (FMIX) online at Dated: August 3, 2016. adopt or to show evidence of having in www.floodmaps.fema.gov/fhm/fmx_ Roy E. Wright, effect in order to qualify or remain main.html. Deputy Associate Administrator for Insurance qualified for participation in the Federal SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The and Mitigation, Department of Homeland Emergency Management Agency’s Federal Emergency Management Agency Security, Federal Emergency Management (FEMA’s) National Flood Insurance (FEMA) makes the final determinations Agency. Program (NFIP). In addition, the FIRM listed below for the new or modified I. Non-watershed-based studies: Community Community map repository address Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska and Incorporated Areas Docket No.: FEMA–B–1436 City of Homer ........................................................................................... City of Homer, Planning and Zoning Office, 491 East Pioneer Avenue, Homer, AK 99603. City of Kenai ............................................................................................. Donald E. Gilman River Center, 514 Funny River Road, Soldotna, AK 99669. City of Seward .......................................................................................... City Hall Annex, 238 5th Avenue, Seward, AK 99664. Kenai Peninsula Borough ......................................................................... Donald E. Gilman River Center, 514 Funny River Road, Soldotna, AK 99669. Cochise County, Arizona and Incorporated Areas Docket No.: FEMA–B–1524 City of Douglas ......................................................................................... Department of Public Works, 425 East 10th Street, Douglas, AZ 85607. Unincorporated Areas of Cochise County ................................................ Cochise County Flood Control District, 1415 West Melody Lane, Build- ing F, Bisbee, AZ 85603. Sacramento County, California and Incorporated Areas Docket No.: FEMA–B–1532 City of Galt ................................................................................................ Public Works Department, 495 Industrial Drive, Galt, CA 95632. Unincorporated Areas of Sacramento County ......................................... Municipal Services Agency, Department of Water Resources, 827 7th rmajette on DSK2TPTVN1PROD with NOTICES Street, Suite 301, Sacramento, CA 95814. San Joaquin County, California and Incorporated Areas Docket No.: FEMA–B–1532 Unincorporated Areas of San Joaquin County ........................................ Public Works, 1810 East Hazelton Avenue, Stockton, CA 95205. VerDate Sep<11>2014 15:05 Aug 17, 2016 Jkt 238001 PO 00000 Frm 00044 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\18AUN1.SGM 18AUN1

55214 Federal Register / Vol. 81, No. 160 / Thursday, August 18, 2016 / Notices Community Community map repository address Lyon County, Nevada and Incorporated Areas Docket No.: FEMA–B–1529 Unincorporated Areas of Lyon County ..................................................... 27 South Main Street, Yerington, NV 89447. [FR Doc. 2016–19663 Filed 8–17–16; 8:45 am] revise the FIRM panels and FIS report of the community as listed in the table BILLING CODE 9110–12–P in effect prior to this determination for below. the listed communities. The modifications are made pursuant From the date of the second to section 201 of the Flood Disaster DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND publication of notification of these Protection Act of 1973, 42 U.S.C. 4105, SECURITY changes in a newspaper of local and are in accordance with the National circulation, any person has 90 days in Flood Insurance Act of 1968, 42 U.S.C. Federal Emergency Management which to request through the Agency 4001 et seq., and with 44 CFR part 65. community that the Deputy Associate The FIRM and FIS report are the basis [Docket ID FEMA–2016–0002; Internal Administrator for Insurance and of the floodplain management measures Agency Docket No. FEMA–B–1641] Mitigation reconsider the changes. The that the community is required either to flood hazard determination information adopt or to show evidence of having in Changes in Flood Hazard may be changed during the 90-day Determinations effect in order to qualify or remain period. qualified for participation in the AGENCY: Federal Emergency ADDRESSES: The affected communities National Flood Insurance Program Management Agency, DHS. are listed in the table below. Revised (NFIP). ACTION: Notice. flood hazard information for each These flood hazard determinations, community is available for inspection at together with the floodplain SUMMARY: This notice lists communities both the online location and the management criteria required by 44 CFR where the addition or modification of respective community map repository 60.3, are the minimum that are required. Base Flood Elevations (BFEs), base flood address listed in the table below. They should not be construed to mean depths, Special Flood Hazard Area Additionally, the current effective FIRM that the community must change any (SFHA) boundaries or zone and FIS report for each community are existing ordinances that are more designations, or the regulatory floodway accessible online through the FEMA stringent in their floodplain (hereinafter referred to as flood hazard Map Service Center at management requirements. The determinations), as shown on the Flood www.msc.fema.gov for comparison. community may at any time enact Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs), and Submit comments and/or appeals to stricter requirements of its own or where applicable, in the supporting the Chief Executive Officer of the pursuant to policies established by other Flood Insurance Study (FIS) reports, community as listed in the table below. Federal, State, or regional entities. The prepared by the Federal Emergency FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Rick flood hazard determinations are in Management Agency (FEMA) for each Sacbibit, Chief, Engineering Services accordance with 44 CFR 65.4. community, is appropriate because of new scientific or technical data. The Branch, Federal Insurance and The affected communities are listed in FIRM, and where applicable, portions of Mitigation Administration, FEMA, 400 the following table. Flood hazard the FIS report, have been revised to C Street SW., Washington, DC 20472, determination information for each reflect these flood hazard (202) 646–7659, or (email) community is available for inspection at determinations through issuance of a patrick.sacbibit@fema.dhs.gov; or visit both the online location and the Letter of Map Revision (LOMR), in the FEMA Map Information eXchange respective community map repository accordance with Title 44, Part 65 of the (FMIX) online at address listed in the table below. Code of Federal Regulations (44 CFR www.floodmaps.fema.gov/fhm/fmx_ Additionally, the current effective FIRM part 65). The LOMR will be used by main.html. and FIS report for each community are insurance agents and others to calculate SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The accessible online through the FEMA appropriate flood insurance premium specific flood hazard determinations are Map Service Center at rates for new buildings and the contents not described for each community in www.msc.fema.gov for comparison. of those buildings. For rating purposes, this notice. However, the online (Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance No. the currently effective community location and local community map 97.022, ‘‘Flood Insurance.’’) number is shown in the table below and repository address where the flood Dated: August 3, 2016. must be used for all new policies and hazard determination information is Roy E. Wright, renewals. available for inspection is provided. Deputy Associate Administrator for Insurance DATES: These flood hazard Any request for reconsideration of and Mitigation, Department of Homeland determinations will become effective on flood hazard determinations must be Security, Federal Emergency Management the dates listed in the table below and submitted to the Chief Executive Officer Agency. rmajette on DSK2TPTVN1PROD with NOTICES VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:57 Aug 17, 2016 Jkt 238001 PO 00000 Frm 00045 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\18AUN1.SGM 18AUN1


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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
SectionNotices
ActionFinal Notice.
DatesThe effective date of October 20, 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.
ContactRick Sacbibit, Chief, Engineering Services Branch, Federal Insurance and Mitigation Administration, FEMA, 400 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 Citation81 FR 55213 
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