81 FR 66981 - Final Flood Hazard Determinations
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Federal Emergency Management Agency Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 189 (September 29, 2016)
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 189 (September 29, 2016)
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| FR Document | 2016-23472 |
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 189 (Thursday, September 29, 2016)] [Notices] [Pages 66981-66982] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2016-23472] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 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. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 February 3, 2017 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: September 12, 2016. Roy E. Wright, Deputy Associate Administrator for Insurance and Mitigation, Department of Homeland Security, Federal Emergency Management Agency. I. Watershed-based studies: [[Page 66982]] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Community map repository Community address ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Lower Suwannee Watershed ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Levy County, Florida and Incorporated Areas Docket No.: FEMA-B-1523 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Unincorporated Areas of Levy County.... Levy County Building Department, 622 East Hathaway Avenue, Bronson, FL 32621. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Madison County, Florida and Incorporated Areas Docket No.: FEMA-B-1523 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Unincorporated Areas of Madison County. Madison County Building Department, 229 Southwest Pinckney Street, Madison, FL 32340. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Suwannee County, Florida and Incorporated Areas Docket No.: FEMA-B-1523 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Unincorporated Areas of Suwannee County Suwannee County Planning and Zoning and Floodplain Management Office, 224 Pine Avenue Southwest, Live Oak, FL 32064. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ II. Non-watershed-based studies: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Community map repository Community address ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Lubbock County, Texas and Incorporated Areas Docket No.: FEMA-B-1539 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ City of Lubbock........................ City Hall, 1625 13th Street, Lubbock, TX 79401. City of Wolfforth...................... City Hall, 302 Main Street, Wolfforth, TX 79382. Unincorporated Areas of Lubbock County. Lubbock County Courthouse, 904 Broadway, Suite 101, Lubbock, TX 79401. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Grays Harbor County, Washington and Incorporated Areas Docket No.: FEMA-B-1282 and B-1415 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ City of Aberdeen....................... City Hall, 200 East Market Street, Aberdeen, WA 98520. City of Cosmopolis..................... City Hall, 1300 1st Street, Cosmopolis, WA 98537. City of Hoquiam........................ City Hall, 609 8th Street, Hoquiam, WA 98550. City of Ocean Shores................... City Hall, 585 Point Brown Avenue Northwest, Ocean Shores, WA 98569. City of Westport....................... City Hall, 604 North Montesano Street, Westport, WA 98595. Unincorporated Areas of Grays Harbor Grays Harbor Administration County. Building, 100 West Broadway, Suite 31, Montesano, WA 98563. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Kitsap County, Washington and Incorporated Areas Docket No.: FEMA-B-1529 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ City of Bainbridge Island.............. Department of Planning and Community Development, 280 Madison Avenue North, Bainbridge Island, WA 98110. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ City of Bremerton...................... Public Works and Utilities, 3027 Olympus Drive, Bremerton, WA 98310. City of Port Orchard................... Department of Community Development, 216 Prospect Street, Port Orchard, WA 98366. City of Poulsbo........................ City Hall, 200 Northeast Moe Street, Poulsbo, WA 98370. Unincorporated Areas of Kitsap County.. Department of Community Development, 614 Division Street, MS-36, Port Orchard, WA 98366. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [FR Doc. 2016-23472 Filed 9-28-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 9110-12-P
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September 16, 2016, the President 97.048, Disaster Housing Assistance to ADDRESSES: The FIRM, and if
issued a major disaster declaration Individuals and Households In Presidentially applicable, the FIS report containing the
under the authority of the Robert T. Declared Disaster Areas; 97.049, final flood hazard information for each
Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Presidentially Declared Disaster Assistance— community is available for inspection at
Disaster Housing Operations for Individuals
Assistance Act, 42 U.S.C. 5121 et seq. and Households; 97.050, Presidentially
the respective Community Map
(the ‘‘Stafford Act’’), as follows: Declared Disaster Assistance to Individuals Repository address listed in the tables
I have determined that the damage in and Households—Other Needs; 97.036, below and will be available online
certain areas of the State of Maryland Disaster Grants—Public Assistance through the FEMA Map Service Center
resulting from a severe storm and flooding (Presidentially Declared Disasters); 97.039, at www.msc.fema.gov by the effective
during the period of July 30–31, 2016, is of Hazard Mitigation Grant. date indicated above.
sufficient severity and magnitude to warrant FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Rick
W. Craig Fugate,
a major disaster declaration under the Robert
Administrator, Federal Emergency Sacbibit, Chief, Engineering Services
T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency
Assistance Act, 42 U.S.C. 5121 et seq. (the Management Agency. Branch, Federal Insurance and
‘‘Stafford Act’’). Therefore, I declare that such [FR Doc. 2016–23473 Filed 9–28–16; 8:45 am] Mitigation Administration, FEMA, 400
a major disaster exists in the State of BILLING CODE 9111–23–P
C Street SW., Washington, DC 20472,
Maryland. (202) 646–7659, or (email)
In order to provide Federal assistance, you patrick.sacbibit@fema.dhs.gov; or visit
are hereby authorized to allocate from funds DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND the FEMA Map Information eXchange
available for these purposes such amounts as (FMIX) online at
SECURITY
you find necessary for Federal disaster www.floodmaps.fema.gov/fhm/fmx_
assistance and administrative expenses.
Federal Emergency Management main.html.
You are authorized to provide Public
Assistance in the designated areas and Agency SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
Hazard Mitigation throughout the State. Federal Emergency Management Agency
Consistent with the requirement that Federal [Docket ID FEMA–2016–0002] (FEMA) makes the final determinations
assistance be supplemental, any Federal listed below for the new or modified
funds provided under the Stafford Act for Final Flood Hazard Determinations flood hazard information for each
Hazard Mitigation will be limited to 75
percent of the total eligible costs. Federal AGENCY: Federal Emergency community listed. Notification of these
funds provided under the Stafford Act for Management Agency, DHS. changes has been published in
Public Assistance also will be limited to 75 newspapers of local circulation and 90
ACTION: Final notice.
percent of the total eligible costs, with the days have elapsed since that
exception of projects that meet the eligibility SUMMARY: Flood hazard determinations, publication. The Deputy Associate
criteria for a higher Federal cost-sharing Administrator for Insurance and
which may include additions or
percentage under the Public Assistance Mitigation has resolved any appeals
Alternative Procedures Pilot Program for modifications of Base Flood Elevations
(BFEs), base flood depths, Special Flood resulting from this notification.
Debris Removal implemented pursuant to
Hazard Area (SFHA) boundaries or zone This final notice is issued in
section 428 of the Stafford Act.
Further, you are authorized to make designations, or regulatory floodways on accordance with section 110 of the
changes to this declaration for the approved the Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) Flood Disaster Protection Act of 1973,
assistance to the extent allowable under the and where applicable, in the supporting 42 U.S.C. 4104, and 44 CFR part 67.
Stafford Act. Flood Insurance Study (FIS) reports FEMA has developed criteria for
The Federal Emergency Management have been made final for the floodplain management in floodprone
Agency (FEMA) hereby gives notice that communities listed in the table below. areas in accordance with 44 CFR part
pursuant to the authority vested in the The FIRM and FIS report are the basis 60.
Administrator, under Executive Order of the floodplain management measures Interested lessees and owners of real
12148, as amended, Timothy Manner, of that a community is required either to property are encouraged to review the
FEMA is appointed to act as the Federal adopt or to show evidence of having in new or revised FIRM and FIS report
Coordinating Officer for this major effect in order to qualify or remain available at the address cited below for
disaster. qualified for participation in the Federal each community or online through the
The following areas of the State of Emergency Management Agency’s FEMA Map Service Center at
Maryland have been designated as (FEMA’s) National Flood Insurance www.msc.fema.gov.
adversely affected by this major disaster: Program (NFIP). In addition, the FIRM The flood hazard determinations are
and FIS report are used by insurance made final in the watersheds and/or
Howard County for Public Assistance. communities listed in the table below.
All areas within the State of Maryland are agents and others to calculate
eligible for assistance under the Hazard appropriate flood insurance premium (Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance No.
Mitigation Grant Program. rates for buildings and the contents of 97.022, ‘‘Flood Insurance.’’)
The following Catalog of Federal Domestic those buildings. Dated: September 12, 2016.
Assistance Numbers (CFDA) are to be used
DATES: The effective date of February 3, Roy E. Wright,
for reporting and drawing funds: 97.030,
Community Disaster Loans; 97.031, Cora
2017 which has been established for the Deputy Associate Administrator for Insurance
Brown Fund; 97.032, Crisis Counseling; FIRM and, where applicable, the and Mitigation, Department of Homeland
97.033, Disaster Legal Services; 97.034, supporting FIS report showing the new Security, Federal Emergency Management
or modified flood hazard information Agency.
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Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA);
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Community Community map repository address
Lower Suwannee Watershed
Levy County, Florida and Incorporated Areas
Docket No.: FEMA–B–1523
Unincorporated Areas of Levy County ..................................................... Levy County Building Department, 622 East Hathaway Avenue,
Bronson, FL 32621.
Madison County, Florida and Incorporated Areas
Docket No.: FEMA–B–1523
Unincorporated Areas of Madison County ............................................... Madison County Building Department, 229 Southwest Pinckney Street,
Madison, FL 32340.
Suwannee County, Florida and Incorporated Areas
Docket No.: FEMA–B–1523
Unincorporated Areas of Suwannee County ............................................ Suwannee County Planning and Zoning and Floodplain Management
Office, 224 Pine Avenue Southwest, Live Oak, FL 32064.
II. Non-watershed-based studies:
Community Community map repository address
Lubbock County, Texas and Incorporated Areas
Docket No.: FEMA–B–1539
City of Lubbock ......................................................................................... City Hall, 1625 13th Street, Lubbock, TX 79401.
City of Wolfforth ........................................................................................ City Hall, 302 Main Street, Wolfforth, TX 79382.
Unincorporated Areas of Lubbock County ............................................... Lubbock County Courthouse, 904 Broadway, Suite 101, Lubbock, TX
79401.
Grays Harbor County, Washington and Incorporated Areas
Docket No.: FEMA–B–1282 and B–1415
City of Aberdeen ....................................................................................... City Hall, 200 East Market Street, Aberdeen, WA 98520.
City of Cosmopolis ................................................................................... City Hall, 1300 1st Street, Cosmopolis, WA 98537.
City of Hoquiam ........................................................................................ City Hall, 609 8th Street, Hoquiam, WA 98550.
City of Ocean Shores ............................................................................... City Hall, 585 Point Brown Avenue Northwest, Ocean Shores, WA
98569.
City of Westport ........................................................................................ City Hall, 604 North Montesano Street, Westport, WA 98595.
Unincorporated Areas of Grays Harbor County ....................................... Grays Harbor Administration Building, 100 West Broadway, Suite 31,
Montesano, WA 98563.
Kitsap County, Washington and Incorporated Areas
Docket No.: FEMA–B–1529
City of Bainbridge Island .......................................................................... Department of Planning and Community Development, 280 Madison
Avenue North, Bainbridge Island, WA 98110.
City of Bremerton ..................................................................................... Public Works and Utilities, 3027 Olympus Drive, Bremerton, WA
98310.
City of Port Orchard ................................................................................. Department of Community Development, 216 Prospect Street, Port Or-
chard, WA 98366.
City of Poulsbo ......................................................................................... City Hall, 200 Northeast Moe Street, Poulsbo, WA 98370.
Unincorporated Areas of Kitsap County ................................................... Department of Community Development, 614 Division Street, MS–36,
Port Orchard, WA 98366.
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| 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. | |
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