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Final Flood Hazard Determinations

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...

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Department of Homeland Security

Federal Emergency Management Agency

[Docket ID FEMA-2026-0002]

( printed page 54344)

AGENCY:

Federal Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security.

ACTION:

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 an effect in order to qualify or remain qualified for participation in the Federal Emergency Management Agency's (FEMA's) National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP).

DATES:

The date of January 8, 2027 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 msc.fema.gov by the date indicated above.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

David N. Bascom, Acting Director, Engineering and Modeling Division, Federal Insurance Directorate, Resilience, FEMA, 400 C Street SW, Washington, DC 20472, or (email) david.bascom@fema.dhs.gov; or visit the FEMA Mapping and Insurance 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 Assistant Administrator, Federal Insurance Directorate, Resilience 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 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.”)

Elizabeth Asche,

Assistant Administrator, Federal Insurance Directorate, Resilience Federal Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security.

Community	Community map repository address
Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska and Incorporated Areas
Docket No.: FEMA-B-2532
Fairbanks North Star Borough	Juanita Helms Administration Center, Community Planning Department, 907 Terminal Street, Fairbanks, AK 99701
Butte County, California and Incorporated Areas
Docket No.: FEMA-B-2559
City of Chico	Municipal Center, 411 Main Street, 2nd Floor, Chico, CA 95928.
Unincorporated Areas of Butte County	Butte County Department of Public Works, 7 County Center Drive, Oroville, CA 95965.
Benton County, Mississippi and Incorporated Areas
Docket No.: FEMA-B-2507
Unincorporated Areas of Benton County	Benton County Courthouse, 190 Ripley Avenue, Ashland, MS 38603.
Panola County, Mississippi and Incorporated Areas
Docket No: FEMA-B-2507
City of Batesville	Code Office, 146 Public Square, Batesville, MS 38606.
Unincorporated Areas of Panola County	Panola County Land Development Office, 245 Eureka Street, Batesville, MS 38606.
Tippah County, Mississippi and Incorporated Areas
Docket No.: FEMA-B-2507
Unincorporated Areas of Tippah County	Tippah County Building, 101 East Spring Street, Ripley, MS 38663.
Wyoming County, New York (All Jurisdictions)
Docket No.: FEMA-B-2545
Town of Arcade	Town Hall, 7340 Route 98, Arcade, NY 14009.
Town of Attica	Town Hall, 11 Exchange Street, Suite 1, Attica, NY 14011.
Town of Bennington	Bennington Town Hall, 905 Old Alleghany Road, Attica, NY 14011.
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Town of Castile	Town Hall, 53 N Main Street, Castile, NY 14427.
Town of Covington	Covington Town Hall, 584 Perry Road, Pavilion, NY 14525.
Town of Eagle	Eagle Clerks Office, 3378 School Street, Bliss, NY 14024.
Town of Gainesville	Town Hall, 2 Toolhouse Road, Gainesville, NY 14066.
Town of Genesee Falls	Genesee Falls Town Hall, 6673 Church Street, Portageville, NY 14536.
Town of Java	Java Town Hall, 4222 Route 98, North Java, NY 14113.
Town of Middlebury	Middlebury Highway Building, 51 Sherman Avenue, Wyoming, NY 14591.
Town of Orangeville	Orangeville Town Hall, 3529 Route 20A, Warsaw, NY 14569.
Town of Perry	Town Hall, 22 S Main Street, Perry, NY 14530.
Town of Pike	Town Office, 60 E Main Street, Pike, NY 14130.
Town of Sheldon	Sheldon Town Hall, 1380 Centerline Road, Strykersville, NY 14145.
Town of Warsaw	Wyoming County Zoning Office, 36 Center Street, Suite C, Warsaw, NY 14569.
Town of Wethersfield	Wethersfield Clerks Office, 4362 Route 78, Gainesville, NY 14066.
Village of Arcade	Village Hall, 17 Church Street, Arcade, NY 14009.
Village of Attica	Municipal Building, 9 Water Street, Attica, NY 14011.
Village of Castile	Village Hall, 53 N Main Street, Castile, NY 14427.
Village of Gainesville	Village Hall, 29 E Street, Gainesville, NY 14066.
Village of Perry	Village Hall, 46 N Main Street, Perry, NY 14530.
Village of Silver Springs	Village Hall, 43 N Main Street, Silver Springs, NY 14550.
Village of Warsaw	Village Hall, 15 S Main Street, Warsaw, NY 14569.
Village of Wyoming	Village Clerks Office, 90 Main Street, Wyoming, NY 14591.

[FR Doc. 2026-17069 Filed 8-20-26; 8:45 am]

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