82_FR_58005 82 FR 57771 - Final Flood Hazard Determinations

82 FR 57771 - Final Flood Hazard Determinations

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Federal Emergency Management Agency

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 234 (December 7, 2017)

Page Range57771-57772
FR Document2017-26334

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 82 Issue 234 (Thursday, December 7, 2017)
[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 234 (Thursday, December 7, 2017)]
[Notices]
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[FR Doc No: 2017-26334]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Federal Emergency Management Agency

[Docket ID FEMA-2017-0002]


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 date of March 6, 2018 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 https://msc.fema.gov by the 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 https://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 https://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: November 2, 2017.
Roy E. Wright,
Deputy Associate Administrator for Insurance and Mitigation, Department 
of Homeland Security, Federal Emergency Management Agency.

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                                             Community map repository
               Community                             address
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            DeSoto County, Mississippi and Incorporated Areas
                         Docket No.: FEMA-B-1655
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Town of Walls..........................  Town Hall, 9087 Nail Road,
                                          Walls, MS 38680.
Unincorporated Areas of DeSoto County..  DeSoto County Geographic
                                          Information Systems, 365
                                          Losher Street, Suite 350,
                                          Hernando, MS 38632.
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                                                Hazard Mitigation throughout the State.                                 DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND                                       FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:    Rick
                                                Consistent with the requirement that Federal                            SECURITY                                                     Sacbibit, Chief, Engineering Services
                                                assistance be supplemental, any Federal
                                                                                                                                                                                     Branch, Federal Insurance and
                                                funds provided under the Stafford Act for                               Federal Emergency Management
                                                Hazard Mitigation will be limited to 75                                                                                              Mitigation Administration, FEMA, 400
                                                percent of the total eligible costs. Federal
                                                                                                                        Agency                                                       C Street SW., Washington, DC 20472,
                                                funds provided under the Stafford Act for                                                                                            (202) 646–7659, or (email)
                                                Public Assistance also will be limited to 75                            [Docket ID FEMA–2017–0002]                                   patrick.sacbibit@fema.dhs.gov; or visit
                                                percent of the total eligible costs, with the                                                                                        the FEMA Map Information eXchange
                                                exception of projects that meet the eligibility                         Final Flood Hazard Determinations
                                                criteria for a higher Federal cost-sharing                                                                                           (FMIX) online at https://
                                                percentage under the Public Assistance                                  AGENCY:  Federal Emergency                                   www.floodmaps.fema.gov/fhm/fmx_
                                                Alternative Procedures Pilot Program for                                Management Agency, DHS.                                      main.html.
                                                Debris Removal implemented pursuant to
                                                                                                                        ACTION: Final notice.                                        SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:      The
                                                section 428 of the Stafford Act.
                                                  Further, you are authorized to make
                                                                                                                        SUMMARY:   Flood hazard determinations,                      Federal Emergency Management Agency
                                                changes to this declaration for the approved                                                                                         (FEMA) makes the final determinations
                                                assistance to the extent allowable under the                            which may include additions or
                                                                                                                        modifications of Base Flood Elevations                       listed below for the new or modified
                                                Stafford Act.
                                                                                                                        (BFEs), base flood depths, Special Flood                     flood hazard information for each
                                                  The Federal Emergency Management                                                                                                   community listed. Notification of these
                                                                                                                        Hazard Area (SFHA) boundaries or zone
                                                Agency (FEMA) hereby gives notice that                                                                                               changes has been published in
                                                                                                                        designations, or regulatory floodways on
                                                pursuant to the authority vested in the                                                                                              newspapers of local circulation and 90
                                                                                                                        the Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs)
                                                Administrator, under Executive Order                                                                                                 days have elapsed since that
                                                                                                                        and where applicable, in the supporting
                                                12148, as amended, David G.
                                                                                                                        Flood Insurance Study (FIS) reports                          publication. The Deputy Associate
                                                Samaniego, of FEMA is appointed to act
                                                                                                                        have been made final for the                                 Administrator for Insurance and
                                                as the Federal Coordinating Officer for
                                                this major disaster.                                                    communities listed in the table below.                       Mitigation has resolved any appeals
                                                  The following areas of the State of                                      The FIRM and FIS report are the basis                     resulting from this notification.
                                                Kansas have been designated as                                          of the floodplain management measures                           This final notice is issued in
                                                adversely affected by this major disaster:                              that a community is required either to                       accordance with section 110 of the
                                                                                                                        adopt or to show evidence of having in                       Flood Disaster Protection Act of 1973,
                                                   Johnson and Wyandotte Counties for
                                                                                                                        effect in order to qualify or remain                         42 U.S.C. 4104, and 44 CFR part 67.
                                                Public Assistance.
                                                   All areas within the State of Kansas are                             qualified for participation in the Federal
                                                                                                                                                                                     FEMA has developed criteria for
                                                eligible for assistance under the Hazard                                Emergency Management Agency’s
                                                                                                                                                                                     floodplain management in floodprone
                                                Mitigation Grant Program.                                               (FEMA’s) National Flood Insurance
                                                                                                                        Program (NFIP). In addition, the FIRM                        areas in accordance with 44 CFR part
                                                The following Catalog of Federal Domestic
                                                                                                                        and FIS report are used by insurance                         60.
                                                Assistance Numbers (CFDA) are to be used
                                                for reporting and drawing funds: 97.030,                                agents and others to calculate                                  Interested lessees and owners of real
                                                Community Disaster Loans; 97.031, Cora                                  appropriate flood insurance premium                          property are encouraged to review the
                                                Brown Fund; 97.032, Crisis Counseling;                                  rates for buildings and the contents of                      new or revised FIRM and FIS report
                                                97.033, Disaster Legal Services; 97.034,
                                                                                                                        those buildings.                                             available at the address cited below for
                                                Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA);
                                                97.046, Fire Management Assistance Grant;                               DATES: The date of March 6, 2018 has                         each community or online through the
                                                97.048, Disaster Housing Assistance to                                  been established for the FIRM and,                           FEMA Map Service Center at https://
                                                Individuals and Households In Presidentially                            where applicable, the supporting FIS                         msc.fema.gov.
                                                Declared Disaster Areas; 97.049,                                        report showing the new or modified
                                                Presidentially Declared Disaster Assistance—                                                                                            The flood hazard determinations are
                                                                                                                        flood hazard information for each                            made final in the watersheds and/or
                                                Disaster Housing Operations for Individuals
                                                and Households; 97.050, Presidentially                                  community.                                                   communities listed in the table below.
                                                Declared Disaster Assistance to Individuals                             ADDRESSES:   The FIRM, and if                                (Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance No.
                                                and Households—Other Needs; 97.036,                                     applicable, the FIS report containing the
                                                Disaster Grants—Public Assistance                                                                                                    97.022, ‘‘Flood Insurance.’’)
                                                                                                                        final flood hazard information for each
                                                (Presidentially Declared Disasters); 97.039,                                                                                           Dated: November 2, 2017.
                                                Hazard Mitigation Grant.                                                community is available for inspection at
                                                                                                                        the respective Community Map                                 Roy E. Wright,
                                                Brock Long,                                                             Repository address listed in the tables                      Deputy Associate Administrator for Insurance
                                                Administrator, Federal Emergency                                        below and will be available online                           and Mitigation, Department of Homeland
                                                Management Agency.                                                      through the FEMA Map Service Center                          Security, Federal Emergency Management
                                                [FR Doc. 2017–26330 Filed 12–6–17; 8:45 am]                             at https://msc.fema.gov by the date                          Agency.
                                                BILLING CODE 9111–23–P                                                  indicated above.

                                                                                            Community                                                                          Community map repository address

                                                                                                                 DeSoto County, Mississippi and Incorporated Areas
                                                                                                                           Docket No.: FEMA–B–1655
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                                                Town of Walls ...........................................................................................   Town Hall, 9087 Nail Road, Walls, MS 38680.
                                                Unincorporated Areas of DeSoto County .................................................                     DeSoto County Geographic Information Systems, 365 Losher Street,
                                                                                                                                                              Suite 350, Hernando, MS 38632.




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                                                [FR Doc. 2017–26334 Filed 12–6–17; 8:45 am]             DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND                                   The modified flood hazard
                                                BILLING CODE 9110–12–P                                  SECURITY                                              determinations are made pursuant to
                                                                                                                                                              section 206 of the Flood Disaster
                                                                                                        Federal Emergency Management                          Protection Act of 1973, 42 U.S.C. 4105,
                                                DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND                                  Agency                                                and are in accordance with the National
                                                SECURITY                                                [Docket ID FEMA–2017–0002]                            Flood Insurance Act of 1968, 42 U.S.C.
                                                Federal Emergency Management                                                                                  4001 et seq., and with 44 CFR part 65.
                                                                                                        Changes in Flood Hazard
                                                Agency                                                                                                           For rating purposes, the currently
                                                                                                        Determinations
                                                                                                                                                              effective community number is shown
                                                [Internal Agency Docket No. FEMA–4319–
                                                DR; Docket ID FEMA–2017–0001]                           AGENCY:  Federal Emergency                            and must be used for all new policies
                                                                                                        Management Agency, DHS.                               and renewals.
                                                Kansas; Amendment No. 3 to Notice of                    ACTION: Final notice.                                    The new or modified flood hazard
                                                a Major Disaster Declaration                                                                                  information is the basis for the
                                                                                                        SUMMARY:    New or modified Base (1-
                                                AGENCY: Federal Emergency                               percent annual chance) Flood                          floodplain management measures that
                                                Management Agency, DHS.                                 Elevations (BFEs), base flood depths,                 the community is required either to
                                                ACTION: Notice.                                         Special Flood Hazard Area (SFHA)                      adopt or to show evidence of being
                                                                                                        boundaries or zone designations, and/or               already in effect in order to remain
                                                SUMMARY:    This notice amends the notice               regulatory floodways (hereinafter                     qualified for participation in the
                                                of a major disaster declaration for the                 referred to as flood hazard                           National Flood Insurance Program
                                                State of Kansas (FEMA–4319–DR), dated                   determinations) as shown on the                       (NFIP).
                                                June 16, 2017, and related                              indicated Letter of Map Revision
                                                determinations.                                                                                                  This new or modified flood hazard
                                                                                                        (LOMR) for each of the communities                    information, together with the
                                                DATES: The change occurred on                           listed in the table below are finalized.              floodplain management criteria required
                                                November 20, 2017.                                      Each LOMR revises the Flood Insurance                 by 44 CFR 60.3, are the minimum that
                                                FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                        Rate Maps (FIRMs), and in some cases                  are required. They should not be
                                                Dean Webster, Office of Response and                    the Flood Insurance Study (FIS) reports,
                                                                                                                                                              construed to mean that the community
                                                Recovery, Federal Emergency                             currently in effect for the listed
                                                                                                                                                              must change any existing ordinances
                                                Management Agency, 500 C Street SW.,                    communities. The flood hazard
                                                Washington, DC 20472, (202) 646–2833.                   determinations modified by each LOMR                  that are more stringent in their
                                                                                                        will be used to calculate flood insurance             floodplain management requirements.
                                                SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
                                                                                                        premium rates for new buildings and                   The community may at any time enact
                                                Federal Emergency Management Agency
                                                (FEMA) hereby gives notice that                         their contents.                                       stricter requirements of its own or
                                                pursuant to the authority vested in the                 DATES: Each LOMR was finalized as in
                                                                                                                                                              pursuant to policies established by other
                                                Administrator, under Executive Order                    the table below.                                      Federal, State, or regional entities.
                                                12148, as amended, Constance C.                         ADDRESSES: Each LOMR is available for                    This new or modified flood hazard
                                                Johnson-Cage, of FEMA is appointed to                   inspection at both the respective                     determinations are used to meet the
                                                act as the Federal Coordinating Officer                 Community Map Repository address                      floodplain management requirements of
                                                for this disaster.                                      listed in the table below and online                  the NFIP and also are used to calculate
                                                  This action terminates the                            through the FEMA Map Service Center                   the appropriate flood insurance
                                                appointment of Michael R. Scott as                      at https://msc.fema.gov.                              premium rates for new buildings, and
                                                Federal Coordinating Officer for this                   FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Rick                 for the contents in those buildings. The
                                                disaster.                                               Sacbibit, Chief, Engineering Services                 changes in flood hazard determinations
                                                The following Catalog of Federal Domestic               Branch, Federal Insurance and                         are in accordance with 44 CFR 65.4.
                                                Assistance Numbers (CFDA) are to be used                Mitigation Administration, FEMA, 400
                                                for reporting and drawing funds: 97.030,                                                                         Interested lessees and owners of real
                                                                                                        C Street SW., Washington, DC 20472,                   property are encouraged to review the
                                                Community Disaster Loans; 97.031, Cora
                                                Brown Fund; 97.032, Crisis Counseling;                  (202) 646–7659, or (email)                            final flood hazard information available
                                                97.033, Disaster Legal Services; 97.034,                patrick.sacbibit@fema.dhs.gov; or visit
                                                                                                                                                              at the address cited below for each
                                                Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA);                 the FEMA Map Information eXchange
                                                                                                                                                              community or online through the FEMA
                                                97.046, Fire Management Assistance Grant;               (FMIX) online at https://www.
                                                97.048, Disaster Housing Assistance to                  floodmaps.fema.gov/fhm/fmx_                           Map Service Center at https://
                                                Individuals and Households In Presidentially            main.html.                                            msc.fema.gov.
                                                Declared Disaster Areas; 97.049,                                                                              (Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance No.
                                                Presidentially Declared Disaster Assistance—            SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
                                                                                                                                                              97.022, ‘‘Flood Insurance.’’)
                                                Disaster Housing Operations for Individuals             Federal Emergency Management Agency
                                                and Households; 97.050, Presidentially                  (FEMA) makes the final flood hazard                     Dated: November 2, 2017.
                                                Declared Disaster Assistance to Individuals             determinations as shown in the LOMRs                  Roy E. Wright,
                                                and Households—Other Needs; 97.036,                     for each community listed in the table                Deputy Associate Administrator for Insurance
                                                Disaster Grants—Public Assistance                       below. Notice of these modified flood
                                                (Presidentially Declared Disasters); 97.039,                                                                  and Mitigation, Department of Homeland
                                                Hazard Mitigation Grant.                                hazard determinations has been                        Security, Federal Emergency Management
                                                                                                        published in newspapers of local                      Agency.
sradovich on DSK3GMQ082PROD with NOTICES




                                                Brock Long,                                             circulation and 90 days have elapsed
                                                Administrator, Federal Emergency                        since that publication. The Deputy
                                                Management Agency.                                      Associate Administrator for Insurance
                                                [FR Doc. 2017–26344 Filed 12–6–17; 8:45 am]             and Mitigation has resolved any appeals
                                                BILLING CODE 9111–23–P                                  resulting from this notification.




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Document Created: 2017-12-07 00:34:42
Document Modified: 2017-12-07 00:34:42
CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
GS 4.107:
AE 2.106:
PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionFinal notice.
DatesThe date of March 6, 2018 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 https://www.floodmaps.fema.gov/fhm/ fmx_main.html.
FR Citation82 FR 57771 

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