82 FR 12510 - Final Flood Elevation Determinations
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Federal Emergency Management Agency Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 42 (March 6, 2017)
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 42 (March 6, 2017)
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| FR Document | 2017-04233 |
[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 42 (Monday, March 6, 2017)] [Rules and Regulations] [Pages 12510-12512] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2017-04233] ======================================================================= ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Federal Emergency Management Agency 44 CFR Part 67 [Docket ID FEMA-2017-0002] 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, 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 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 Insurance and 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. FEMA has reviewed this final rule for purposes of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (42 U.S.C. 4321 et seq.) and has determined that this action will not have a significant effect on the human environment. This action is covered by categorical exclusions A4 and A7 identified in FEMA Instruction 108- 1-1 and Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Instruction 023-01-001- 01, Appendix A. 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: February 16, 2017. Roy E. Wright, Deputy Associate Administrator for Insurance and Mitigation, Federal Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security. 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 12511]] ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Panola County, Mississippi and Incorporated Areas Docket No.: FEMA-B-1158 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Enid Lake.............................. Entire shoreline within +274 Unincorporated Areas of community. Panola County. Fowler Creek........................... Approximately 790 feet +188 Town of Crenshaw, downstream of the Unincorporated. railroad. Approximately 180 feet +200 Areas of Panola County. upstream of Old Crenshaw Road. Peters Creek........................... Approximately 380 feet +228 Town of Courtland, upstream of the railroad. Village of Pope. Approximately 1,730 feet +231 ......................... upstream of U.S. Route 51. Sardis Lake............................ Entire shoreline within +286 Unincorporated Areas of community. Panola County. Shallow Flooding....................... An area bounded by State #1 City of Batesville. Highway 6 to the north, Farrish Gravel Road to the west, and State Highway 35 to the south and east. Whitten Creek.......................... Approximately 1,085 feet +236 City of Batesville. downstream of Tiger Drive. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * 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 Batesville: Maps are available for inspection at City Hall, 103 College Street, Batesville, MS 38606. Town of Courtland: Maps are available for inspection at the Panola County Building Department, 245 Eureka Street, Batesville, MS 38606. Town of Crenshaw: Maps are available for inspection at the Town Hall, 600 Broad Street, Crenshaw, MS 38621. Unincorporated Areas of Panola County Maps are available for inspection at the Panola County Building Department, 245 Eureka Street, Batesville, MS 38606. Village of Pope: Maps are available for inspection at the Panola County Building Department, 245 Eureka Street, Batesville, MS 38606. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Quitman County, Mississippi and Incorporated Areas Docket No.: FEMA-B-1158 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Opossum Bayou Tributary................ Approximately 1,875 feet + 153 Town of Lambert, downstream of State Unincorporated. Highway 3. Approximately 350 feet + 156. Areas of Quitman County. upstream of Johnson Avenue. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * 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 Town of Lambert: Maps are available for inspection at the Town Hall, 831 Scott Avenue, Lambert, MS 38643. Unicorporated Areas of Quitman County: Maps are available for inspection at the Quitman County Courthouse, 220 Chestnut Street, Marks, MS 38646........ ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tallahatchie County, Mississippi and Incorporated Areas Docket No.: FEMA-B-1184 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Hunter Creek........................... Approximately 1,170 feet + 187 City of Charleston. downstream of State Route 32. Approximately 66 feet + 187 upstream of State Route 32. North Fork Tillatoba Creek............. Approximately 995 feet + 180 City of Charleston. downstream of State Route 35. Approximately 1,170 feet + 181 upstream of State Route 35. Tillatoba Creek........................ Approximately 1,465 feet + 181 City of Charleston. downstream of State Route 32. Approximately 1.1 miles + 186 upstream of State Route 32. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * National Geodetic Vertical Datum. + North American Vertical Datum. # Depth in feet above ground. [caret] Mean Sea Level, rounded to the nearest 0.1 meter. [[Page 12512]] ADDRESSES City of Charleston: Maps are available for inspection at City Hall, 26 South Square Street, Charleston, MS 38921. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [FR Doc. 2017-04233 Filed 3-3-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 9110-12-P
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PART 438—MANAGED CARE DATES: The date of issuance of the Flood seq.) and has determined that this action
Insurance Rate Map (FIRM) showing will not have a significant effect on the
■ 1. The authority citation for part 438 BFEs and modified BFEs for each human environment. This action is
continues to read as follows: community. This date may be obtained covered by categorical exclusions A4
Authority: Sec. 1102 of the Social Security by contacting the office where the maps and A7 identified in FEMA Instruction
Act (42 U.S.C. 1302). are available for inspection as indicated 108–1–1 and Department of Homeland
in the table below. Security (DHS) Instruction 023–01–001
§ 438.358 [Amended] –01, Appendix A.
ADDRESSES: The final BFEs for each
■ 2. In § 438.358— community are available for inspection Regulatory Flexibility Act. As flood
■ a. Amend paragraph (c)(3) by at the office of the Chief Executive elevation determinations are not within
removing the reference ‘‘(b)(2) of this Officer of each community. The the scope of the Regulatory Flexibility
section.’’ and adding in its place the respective addresses are listed in the Act, 5 U.S.C. 601–612, a regulatory
reference ‘‘paragraph (b)(1)(ii) of this table below. flexibility analysis is not required.
section.’’; and FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Rick Regulatory Classification. This final
■ b. Amend paragraph (c)(4) by Sacbibit, Chief, Engineering Services rule is not a significant regulatory action
removing the reference ‘‘(b)(1) of this Branch, Federal Insurance and under the criteria of section 3(f) of
section.’’ and adding in its place the Mitigation Administration, FEMA, 400 Executive Order 12866 of September 30,
reference ‘‘paragraph (b)(1)(i) of this C Street SW., Washington, DC 20472, 1993, Regulatory Planning and Review,
section.’’. (202) 646–7659, or (email) 58 FR 51735.
Dated: February 28, 2017. patrick.sacbibit@fema.dhs.gov; or visit Executive Order 13132, Federalism.
Wilma M. Robinson, the FEMA Map Information eXchange This final rule involves no policies that
Deputy Executive Secretary to the
(FMIX) online at www.floodmaps. have federalism implications under
Department, Department of Health and fema.gov/fhm/fmx_main.html. Executive Order 13132.
Human Services. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Executive Order 12988, Civil Justice
[FR Doc. 2017–04307 Filed 3–3–17; 8:45 am] Federal Emergency Management Agency Reform. This final rule meets the
BILLING CODE 4120–01–P (FEMA) makes the final determinations applicable standards of Executive Order
listed below for the modified BFEs for 12988.
each community listed. These modified
elevations have been published in List of Subjects in 44 CFR Part 67
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY newspapers of local circulation and Administrative practice and
ninety (90) days have elapsed since that procedure, Flood insurance, Reporting
Federal Emergency Management publication. The Deputy Associate and recordkeeping requirements.
Agency Administrator for Insurance and
Dated: February 16, 2017.
Mitigation has resolved any appeals
resulting from this notification. Roy E. Wright,
44 CFR Part 67
This final rule is issued in accordance Deputy Associate Administrator for Insurance
[Docket ID FEMA–2017–0002] with section 110 of the Flood Disaster and Mitigation, Federal Emergency
Protection Act of 1973, 42 U.S.C. 4104, Management Agency, Department of
Final Flood Elevation Determinations Homeland Security.
and 44 CFR part 67. FEMA has
AGENCY: Federal Emergency developed criteria for floodplain Accordingly, 44 CFR part 67 is
Management Agency, DHS. management in floodprone areas in amended as follows:
ACTION: Final rule. accordance with 44 CFR part 60.
Interested lessees and owners of real PART 67—[AMENDED]
SUMMARY: Base (1% annual-chance) property are encouraged to review the
Flood Elevations (BFEs) and modified proof Flood Insurance Study and FIRM ■ 1. The authority citation for part 67
BFEs are made final for the available at the address cited below for continues to read as follows:
communities listed below. The BFEs each community. The BFEs and Authority: 42 U.S.C. 4001 et seq.;
and modified BFEs are the basis for the modified BFEs are made final in the Reorganization Plan No. 3 of 1978, 3 CFR,
floodplain management measures that communities listed below. Elevations at 1978 Comp., p. 329; E.O. 12127, 44 FR 19367,
each community is required either to selected locations in each community 3 CFR, 1979 Comp., p. 376.
adopt or to show evidence of being are shown. § 67.11 [Amended]
already in effect in order to qualify or National Environmental Policy Act.
remain qualified for participation in the FEMA has reviewed this final rule for ■ 2. The tables published under the
National Flood Insurance Program purposes of the National Environmental authority of § 67.11 are amended as
(NFIP). Policy Act of 1969 (42 U.S.C. 4321 et 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
ADDRESSES
City of Charleston:
Maps are available for inspection at City Hall, 26 South Square Street, Charleston, MS 38921.
[FR Doc. 2017–04233 Filed 3–3–17; 8:45 am] common carrier, aeronautical en route ownership in common carrier,
BILLING CODE 9110–12–P and aeronautical fixed radio station aeronautical en route, and aeronautical
licensees (47 CFR 1.990–1.994) were fixed radio station licensees and
prematurely removed from the CFR common carrier spectrum lessees that
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS effective January 30, 2017. This would exceed the 25 percent benchmark
COMMISSION technical amendment restores these in section 310(b)(4) of the
rules to the CFR. Upon approval of Communications Act of 1934, as
47 CFR Part 1 information collection requirements by amended (47 U.S.C. 310(b)(4)). These
[GN Docket No. 15–236; FCC 16–128]
the Office of Management and Budget rules also establish the requirements
(OMB), the Commission will publish a and conditions for obtaining the
Review of Foreign Ownership Policies separate document in the Federal Commission’s prior approval of foreign
for Broadcast, Common Carrier and Register to remove 47 CFR 1.990 ownership in common carrier (but not
Aeronautical Radio Licensees through 1.994 and announce the aeronautical en route or aeronautical
effective date of amendments to 47 CFR fixed) radio station licensees and
AGENCY: Federal Communications 1.5000 through 1.5004, 25.105, 73.1010 spectrum lessees that would exceed the
Commission. and 74.5. 20 percent limit in section 310(b)(3) of
ACTION: Final rule; technical the Act (47 U.S.C. 310(b)(3)).
List of Subjects in 47 CFR Part 1
amendment. (a)(1) A common carrier, aeronautical
Communications common carriers, en route or aeronautical fixed radio
SUMMARY: The Federal Communications Radio, Reporting and recordkeeping station licensee or common carrier
Commission (Commission) published a requirements, Satellites, spectrum lessee shall file a petition for
document revising Commission rules Telecommunications. declaratory ruling to obtain Commission
applicable to foreign ownership of Federal Communications Commission. approval under section 310(b)(4) of the
broadcast, common carrier, aeronautical Act, and obtain such approval, before
en route and aeronautical fixed radio Marlene H. Dortch,
the aggregate foreign ownership of any
station licensees. Due to an error in the Secretary.
controlling, U.S.-organized parent
effective date language, the For the reasons discussed in the company exceeds, directly and/or
Commission’s rules were prematurely preamble, the Federal Communications indirectly, 25 percent of the U.S.
removed from the CFR. This technical Commission amends 47 CFR part 1 as parent’s equity interests and/or 25
amendment restores these rules to the follows: percent of its voting interests. An
CFR. applicant for a common carrier,
PART 1—PRACTICE AND aeronautical en route or aeronautical
DATES: This technical amendment is
PROCEDURE fixed radio station license or common
effective March 6, 2017.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: ■ 1. The authority citation for part 1 carrier spectrum leasing arrangement
Kimberly Cook or Francis Gutierrez, continues to read as follows: shall file the petition for declaratory
Telecommunications and Analysis ruling required by this paragraph at the
Authority: 15 U.S.C. 79, et seq.; 47 U.S.C. same time that it files its application.
Division, International Bureau, FCC, 151, 154(i), 154(j), 155, 157, 160, 201, 225,
(202) 418–1460 or via email to 227, 303, 309, 310, 332, 1403, 1404, 1451, Note to paragraph (a)(1): Paragraph (a)(1)
Kimberly.Cook@fcc.gov, 1452, and 1455. of this section implements the Commission’s
Francis.Gutierrez@fcc.gov. foreign ownership policies under section
§ § 1.990 through 1.994 [Added] 310(b)(4) of the Act (47 U.S.C. 310(b)(4)), for
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
common carrier, aeronautical en route, and
Federal Communications Commission ■ 2. In subpart F, add an undesignated aeronautical fixed radio station licensees and
(Commission) published a document in center heading and §§ 1.990 through common carrier spectrum lessees. It applies
the Federal Register on December 1, 1.994 to read as follows: to foreign equity and/or voting interests that
2016 (81 FR 86586) revising Foreign Ownership of Common Carrier, are held, or would be held, directly and/or
Commission rules applicable to foreign indirectly in a U.S.-organized entity that
Aeronautical en Route, and
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ownership of broadcast, common itself directly or indirectly controls a
Aeronautical Fixed Radio Station common carrier, aeronautical en route, or
carrier, aeronautical en route and Licensees
aeronautical fixed radio station aeronautical fixed radio station licensee or
common carrier spectrum lessee. A foreign
licensees. Due to an inadvertent § 1.990 Citizenship and filing requirements
individual or entity that seeks to hold a
Commission error in the effective date under the Communications Act of 1934.
controlling interest in such a licensee or
language in the preamble of the These rules establish the requirements spectrum lessee must hold its controlling
document, the Commission’s rules and conditions for obtaining the interest indirectly, in a U.S.-organized entity
applicable to foreign ownership of Commission’s prior approval of foreign that itself directly or indirectly controls the
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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, 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 Citation | 82 FR 12510 | |
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