[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 182 (Tuesday, September 21, 1999)] [Rules and Regulations] [Pages 51071-51074] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 99-24562] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY 44 CFR Part 67 Final Flood Elevation Determinations
Agency
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).
Action
Final rule.
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Summary
Base (1% annual chance) flood elevations and modified base flood elevations are made final for the communities listed below. The base flood elevations and modified base flood elevations 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).
EFFECTIVE DATE: The date of issuance of the Flood Insurance Rate Map (FIRM) showing base flood elevations and modified base flood elevations for each community. This date may be obtained by contacting the office where the FIRM is available for inspection as indicated in the table below.
Addresses
The final base flood elevations 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
Matthew B. Miller, P.E., Chief, Hazards Study Branch, Mitigation Directorate, 500 C Street SW., Washington, DC 20472, (202) 646-3461, or (e-mail) matt.miller@fema.gov.
Supplementary Information
The Federal Emergency Management Agency makes final determinations listed below of base flood elevations and modified base flood elevations for each community listed. The proposed base flood elevations and proposed modified base flood elevations were published in newspapers of local circulation and an opportunity for the community or individuals to appeal the proposed determinations to or through the community was provided for a period of ninety (90) days. The proposed base flood elevations and proposed modified base flood elevations were also published in the Federal Register. 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 base flood elevations and modified base flood elevations are made final in the communities listed below. Elevations at selected locations in each community are shown. National Environmental Policy Act. This rule is categorically excluded from the requirements of 44 CFR Part 10, Environmental Consideration. No environmental impact assessment has been prepared. Regulatory Flexibility Act. The Associate Director for Mitigation certifies that this rule is exempt from the requirements of the Regulatory Flexibility Act because final or modified base flood elevations are required by the Flood Disaster Protection Act of 1973, 42 U.S.C. 4104, and are required to establish and maintain community eligibility in the NFIP. No regulatory flexibility analysis has been prepared. 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 12612, Federalism. This rule involves no policies that have federalism implications under Executive Order 12612, Federalism, dated October 26, 1987. Executive Order 12778, Civil Justice Reform. This rule meets the applicable standards of Section 2(b)(2) of Executive Order 12778.
List of Subjects in 44 CFR Part 67
Administrative practice and procedure, Flood insurance, Reporting and record-keeping requirements.
Accordingly, 44 CFR Part 67 is amended to read as follows:
PART 67--[AMENDED]
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]
2. The tables published under the authority of Sec. 67.11 are amended as follows:
------------------------------------------------------------------------ #Depth in feet above ground. Source of flooding and location *Elevation in feet (NGVD) ------------------------------------------------------------------------ CALIFORNIA ------------------------------------------------------------- Napa (City), Napa County (FEMA Docket No. 7246) Napa Creek: Immediately upstream of Coombs Street..................... *25 Approximately 200 feet upstream of State Highway 29....... *46.1 Maps are available for inspection at the City of Napa, Department of Public Works, 1195 Third Street, Napa, California. ------------------------------------------------------------- IOWA ------------------------------------------------------------- Dallas County (and Incorporated Areas) (FEMA Docket No. 7282) Little Walnut Creek: Approximately 3,200 feet downstream from County Road R-30. *917 Approximately 6,650 feet upstream from County Road R-22... *1,016 Walnut Creek: At 156th Street........................................... *913 Approximately 3,950 feet upstream of 230th Street......... *978 Raccoon River: Approximately 51,000 feet downstream of County Road 90 (at *833 County boundary)......................................... Approximately 5,900 feet upstream of County Road R-16 (at *868 confluence of North and South Raccoon Rivers)............ North Raccoon River: Approximately 400 feet downstream of Interstate Highway *868 801...................................................... Approximately 16,800 feet upstream of U.S. Highway 169.... *897 Raccoon River Mill Slough: Approximately 2,300 feet downstream of Old Wiscotta Road *881 (at downstream confluence with North Raccoon River)...... Approximately 4,200 feet upstream of U.S. Highway 169 (at *890 upstream confluence with North Raccoon River)............ Maps are available for inspection at the Dallas County Planning and Zoning Department, Dallas County Courthouse, 801 Court Street, Adel, Iowa. Maps are available for inspection at the City of Adel, City Hall, 102 South Tenth Street, Adel, Iowa. Maps are available for inspection at the City of Van Meter, City Hall, 505 Grant Street, Van Meter, Iowa. Maps are available for inspection at the City of Waukee, City Hall, 410 Sixth Street, Waukee, Iowa. ------------------------------------------------------------------------
------------------------------------------------------------------------ #Depth in feet above ground. Source of flooding and location *Elevation in feet (NGVD) ------------------------------------------------------------------------ MISSOURI ------------------------------------------------------------- Bull Creek (Village), Taney County (FEMA Docket No. 7286) Bull Creek: Approximately 4,100 feet downstream of State Highway F.... *725 Approximately 450 feet downstream of State Highway F...... *728 Maps are available for inspection at the Village of Bull Creek Village Hall, 1886 State Highway F, Bull Creek, Missouri. ------ Clark County (Unincorporated Areas) (FEMA Docket No. 7286) Mississippi River: At County boundary 13,000 feet downstream of confluence of *496 Fox River................................................ At confluence of Des Moines River and County boundary..... *500 Maps are available for inspection at the Clark County Courthouse, 111 East Cort Street, Kohoka, Missouri. ------ Hollister (City), Taney County (FEMA Docket No. 7286) Turkey Creek: At confluence with White River............................ *716 Approximately 2,200 feet upstream of the Wastewater *748 Treatment Plant Road, at corporate limits................ White River: At confluence of Coon Creek............................... *715
Approximately 1,050 feet (0.2 mile) upstream of U.S. *718 Highway 65............................................... Maps are available for inspection at the City of Hollister City Hall, 294 Esplanade Street, Hollister, Missouri. ------------------------------------------------------------- OKLAHOMA: ------------------------------------------------------------- Canadian County (and Incorporated Areas) (FEMA Docket No. 7278) Deer Creek: Immediately upstream of County Line Road.................. *1,075 Approximately 1,000 feet upstream of County Line Road..... *1,077 Soldier Creek: Immediately upstream of County Line Road.................. *1,075 Just downstream of 32nd Street Northeast (Sara Road)...... *1,110 North Canadian River: Just northwest of the intersection of Gregory Road and *1,282 Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad (in south overbank of North Canadian River)........................ Approximately 3,000 feet upstream of Gregory Road......... *1,282 Maps are available for inspection at the City of Piedmont City Hall, 314 Edmond Street Northwest, Piedmont, Oklahoma. Maps are available for inspection at the City of El Reno Community Map Repository, 201 North Choctaw, El Reno, Oklahoma. ------------------------------------------------------------- OREGON ------------------------------------------------------------- Keizer (City), Marion County (FEMA Docket No. 7246) Lake Labish Ditch: At confluence with Claggett Creek......................... *122 Just upstream of River Road............................... *132 Approximately 3,300 feet upstream of River Road........... *133 Maps are available for inspection at 930 Chemawa Road, Keizer, Oregon. ------ Marion County (Unincorporated Areas) (FEMA Docket No. 7246) Lake Labish Ditch: At City of Keizer-Marion County line, approximately 4,050 *133 feet upstream of River Road.............................. Maps are available for inspection at the Marion County Community Development Department, 3150 Lancaster Drive Northeast, Salem, Oregon. ------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------
------------------------------------------------------------------------ #Depth in feet above ground. Source of flooding and location *Elevation in feet (NGVD) ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Marion County (and Incorporated Areas) (FEMA Docket No. 7282) Lake Labish Ditch: Approximately 2,200 feet downstream of Burlington Northern *130 Railroad................................................. Approximately 50 feet downstream of Burlington Northern *132 Railroad................................................. Claggett Creek: Backwater area along tributary to Claggett Creek, from *127 approximately 300 feet upstream of Sieberg Street (along tributary drainage) to approximately 300 feet due west of the intersection of Verda Lane Northeast and Salem Parkway.................................................. Pudding River: Just upstream of Arndt Road and the Marion-Clackamas *95 County border............................................ Just downstream of the Southern Pacific Railroad.......... *99 Willamette River: Approximately 5,000 feet downstream of Newcomer Road *104 (Extended)............................................... Approximately 2,500 feet upstream of Newcomer Road *105 (Extended)............................................... Maps are available for inspection at the City of Keizer City Hall, 930 Chemawa Road Northeast, Keizer, Oregon. Maps are available for inspection at the Marion County Planning Department, 3150 Lancaster Drive Northeast, Salem, Oregon. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ TEXAS ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Travis County (and Incorporated Areas) (FEMA Docket No. 7250) Barton Creek: Approximately 4,000 feet downstream of Fitzhugh Road...... *930 Approximately 740 feet upstream of Fitzhugh Road.......... *943 Bear Creek: At confluence with Onion Creek............................ *617 Approximately 4.4 miles upstream of Rock Dam *805 (approximately 240 feet upstream of County boundary)..... Bear Creek Tributary: At confluence with Bear Creek............................. *656 Approximately 9 feet upstream of FM 1626.................. *656 Approximately 20 feet upstream of FM 1626................. *656 Boggy Creek South: At confluence with Onion Creek............................ *558 Approximately 300 feet upstream of Bluff Springs Road..... *559 Approximately 375 feet upstream of Bluff Springs Road..... *560 Cottonmouth Creek: At confluence with Onion Creek............................ *477 Approximately 5,150 feet (.98 mile) upstream of confluence *480 with Onion Creek......................................... Approximately 5,350 feet (1.01 miles) upstream of *481 confluence with Onion Creek.............................. ------------------------------------------------------------------------
------------------------------------------------------------------------ #Depth in feet above ground. Source of flooding and location *Elevation in feet (NGVD) ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Little Bear Creek: At confluence with Bear Creek............................. *634 Approximately 1.8 miles upstream of confluence with Bear *672 Creek (at County boundary)............................... Long Branch: Approximately 1,090 feet downstream of dam................ *1,013 Approximately 1,835 feet upstream of dam (at County *1,035 boundary)................................................ Marble Creek:
At confluence with Onion Creek............................ *540 Approximately 1,650 feet upstream of William Cannon Drive. *544 Approximately 1,700 feet upstream of William Cannon Drive. *544 Onion Creek: At confluence with Colorado River......................... *414 Approximately 2,060 feet upstream of confluence with *417 Colorado River........................................... Approximately 1.4 miles upstream of confluence of Garlic *645 Creek (approximately 150 feet upstream of County boundary)................................................ Rinard Creek: At confluence with Onion Creek............................ *576 Approximately 1,370 feet upstream of Bradshaw Road........ *577 Approximately 1,404 feet upstream of Bradshaw Road........ *578 Slaughter Creek: At confluence with Onion Creek............................ *571 Approximately 3,850 feet upstream of confluence with Onion *572 Creek.................................................... Approximately 4,100 feet upstream of confluence with Onion *573 Creek.................................................... Williamson Creek: At confluence with Onion Creek............................ *526 Approximately 2,940 feet upstream of Jimmy Cliff Drive.... *529 Approximately 3,030 feet upstream of Jimmy Cliff Drive.... *529 Williamson Creek Tributary 1: At confluence with Williamson Creek....................... *526 Approximately 2,480 feet upstream of confluence with *526 Williamson Creek......................................... Approximately 2,520 feet upstream of confluence with *526 Williamson Creek......................................... Williamson Creek Tributary 2: At confluence with Williamson Creek....................... *526 Approximately 2,410 feet upstream of confluence with *526 Williamson Creek......................................... Maps are available for inspection at the Travis County Transportation and Natural Resources Department, Executive Office Building, 411 West 13th Street, Austin, Texas. Maps are available for inspection at the City of Austin Watershed Engineering Division, 206 East Ninth Street, Suite No. 17102, Austin, Texas. ------------------------------------------------------------------------
(Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance No. 83.100, ``Flood Insurance.'')
Dated: September 14, 1999. Michael J. Armstrong, Associate Director for Mitigation. [FR Doc. 99-24562 Filed 9-20-99; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6718-04-P