Final Flood Elevation Determinations
Federal Register, Volume 78 Issue 155 (Monday, August 12, 2013)
Federal Register Volume 78, Number 155 (Monday, August 12, 2013)
Rules and Regulations
Pages 48813-48817
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office www.gpo.gov
FR Doc No: 2013-19401
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Federal Emergency Management Agency
44 CFR Part 67
Docket ID FEMA-2013-0002
Final Flood Elevation Determinations
AGENCY: Federal Emergency Management Agency, DHS.
ACTION: Final rule.
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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: Luis Rodriguez, Chief, Engineering Management Branch, Federal Insurance and Mitigation Administration, Federal Emergency Management Agency, 500 C Street SW., Washington, DC 20472, (202) 646-4064, or (email) Luis.Rodriguez3@fema.dhs.gov.
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 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. This final rule is categorically excluded from the requirements of 44 CFR part 10, Environmental Consideration. An environmental impact assessment has not been prepared.
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.
Accordingly, 44 CFR part 67 is amended as follows:
PART 67--AMENDED
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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
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2. The tables published under the authority of Sec. 67.11 are amended as follows:
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*Elevation in
feet (NGVD)
+Elevation in
feet (NAVD)
Flooding source(s) Location of referenced Depth in Communities affected
elevation feet above ground
caretElevation
in meters (MSL)
Modified
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Butler County, Kentucky, and Incorporated Areas
Docket No.: FEMA-B-1089
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Barren River (Backwater effects from From the confluence with +424 Unincorporated Areas of
Green River). the Green River to Butler County.
approximately 0.6 mile
upstream of the
confluence with Little
Muddy Creek.
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Big Bull Creek (Backwater effects from From the confluence with +428 Unincorporated Areas of
Green River). the Green River to Butler County.
approximately 0.5 mile
upstream of Johnson
Cemetery Road.
Big Reedy Creek (Backwater effects from From the confluence with +433 Unincorporated Areas of
Green River). the Green River to Butler County.
approximately 1,202 feet
downstream of the
confluence with Big
Reedy Creek Tributary 4.
Deerlick Creek (Backwater effects from From the confluence with +404 Unincorporated Areas of
Green River). the Mud River to Butler County.
approximately 935 feet
upstream of Penrod Road.
Deerlick Creek Tributary 6 (Backwater From the confluence with +404 Unincorporated Areas of
effects from Green River). Deerlick Creek to Butler County.
approximately 765 feet
upstream of the
confluence with Deerlick
Creek.
East Prong Indian Camp Creek (Backwater From the confluence with +415 Unincorporated Areas of
effects from Green River). Indian Camp Creek to Butler County.
approximately 1,179 feet
downstream of the
confluence with East
Prong Indian Camp Creek.
Gary Creek (Backwater effects from From the confluence with +429 Unincorporated Areas of
Green River). Little Reedy Creek to Butler County.
approximately 0.9 mile
upstream of the
confluence with Little
Reedy Creek.
Grassy Lick Creek (Backwater effects From the confluence with +407 Unincorporated Areas of
from Green River). Muddy Creek to Butler County.
approximately 1.1 mile
downstream of Sandy
Creek Road.
Green River............................ At the confluence with +404 City of Morgantown, City
the Mud River. of Rochester, City of
Woodbury, Unincorporated
Areas of Butler County.
At approximately 1.7 mile +438
upstream of Reedyville
Road.
Hickory Camp Creek (Backwater effects From the confluence with +405 Unincorporated Areas of
from Green River). Panther Creek to Butler County.
approximately 478 feet
upstream of the
confluence with Hickory
Camp Creek Tributary 1.
Hickory Camp Creek Tributary 1 From the confluence with +405 Unincorporated Areas of
(Backwater effects from Green River). Hickory Camp Creek to Butler County.
approximately 676 feet
upstream of the
confluence with Hickory
Camp Creek.
Indian Camp Creek (Backwater effects From the confluence with +415 Unincorporated Areas of
from Green River). the Green River to Butler County.
approximately 1.1 mile
downstream of
Dexterville-Gilstrap
Road.
Lindsey Creek (Backwater effects from From the confluence with +415 Unincorporated Areas of
Green River). East Prong Indian Camp Butler County.
Creek to approximately
0.4 mile downstream of
Brownsville Road.
Little Bull Creek (Backwater effects From the confluence with +425 Unincorporated Areas of
from Green River). the Green River to Butler County.
approximately 0.6 mile
upstream of the
confluence with Tallow
Branch.
Little Reedy Creek (Backwater effects From the confluence with +429 Unincorporated Areas of
from Green River). the Green River to Butler County.
approximately 0.9 mile
upstream of the
confluence with Rosy
Creek.
Meffords Branch (Backwater effects from From the confluence with +404 Unincorporated Areas of
Green River). the Mud River to Butler County.
approximately 1,425 feet
upstream of Perry Harper
Road.
Meffords Branch Tributary 4 (Backwater From the confluence with +404 Unincorporated Areas of
effects from Green River). Meffords Branch to Butler County.
approximately 0.6 mile
upstream of the
confluence with Meffords
Branch.
Mud River (Backwater effects from Green From the confluence with +404 Unincorporated Areas of
River). the Green River to Butler County, City of
approximately 2.2 miles Rochester.
upstream of the
confluence with Deerlick
Creek.
Mud River Tributary 17 (Backwater From the confluence with +404 Unincorporated Areas of
effects from Green River). the Green River to Butler County, City of
approximately 314 feet Rochester.
upstream of Rochester
Road.
Mud River Tributary 17.2 (Backwater From the confluence with +404 Unincorporated Areas of
effects from Green River). Mud River Tributary 17 Butler County.
to approximately 312
feet upstream of
Rochester Road.
Muddy Creek (Backwater effects from From the confluence with +407 Unincorporated Areas of
Green River). the Green River to Butler County.
approximately 877 feet
upstream of the
confluence with Muddy
Creek Tributary 18.
Muddy Creek Tributary 18 (Backwater From the confluence with +407 Unincorporated Areas of
effects from Green River). Muddy Creek to Butler County.
approximately 1,306 feet
upstream of the
confluence with Muddy
Creek.
Muddy Creek Tributary 27 (Backwater From the confluence with +407 Unincorporated Areas of
effects from Green River). Muddy Creek to Butler County.
approximately 1,421 feet
downstream of Muddy
Creek Tributary 27.2.
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Muddy Creek Tributary 39.1 (Backwater From the confluence with +407 Unincorporated Areas of
effects from Green River). Muddy Creek to Butler County.
approximately 669 feet
downstream of Muddy
Creek Tributary 39.1.
Panther Creek (Backwater effects from From the confluence with +405 Unincorporated Areas of
Green River). the Green River to Butler County.
approximately 1,550 feet
downstream of G.
Southerland Road.
Pipe Spring Hollow (Backwater effects From the confluence with +408 Unincorporated Areas of
from Green River). the Green River to just Butler County.
downstream of William H.
Natcher Parkway.
Pitman Creek (Backwater effects from From the confluence with +419 Unincorporated Areas of
Green River). Welch Creek to Butler County.
approximately 554 feet
upstream of the
confluence with Pitman
Creek Tributary 3.
Pitman Creek Tributary 3 (Backwater From the confluence with +419 Unincorporated Areas of
effects from Green River). Pitman Creek to Butler County.
approximately 280 feet
upstream of the
confluence with Pitman
Creek.
Renfrow Creek (Backwater effects from From the confluence with +419 Unincorporated Areas of
Green River). the Green River to Butler County.
approximately 177 feet
downstream of Bowling
Green Road.
Renfrow Creek Tributary 6 (Backwater From the confluence with +419 Unincorporated Areas of
effects from Green River). Renfrow Creek to Butler County.
approximately 1,236 feet
downstream of Embry Way.
Renfrow Creek Tributary 7 (Backwater From the confluence with +419 Unincorporated Areas of
effects from Green River). Renfrow Creek to just Butler County.
downstream of South Main
Street.
Renfrow Creek Tributary 8 (Backwater From the confluence with +419 Unincorporated Areas of
effects from Green River). Renfrow Creek to Butler County.
approximately 0.5 mile
upstream of the
confluence with Renfrow
Creek.
Renfrow Creek Tributary 9 (Backwater From the confluence with +419 Unincorporated Areas of
effects from Green River). Renfrow Creek to just Butler County.
upstream of East Whalen
Road.
Rosy Creek (Backwater effects from From the confluence with +429 Unincorporated Areas of
Green River). Little Reedy Creek to Butler County.
approximately 0.7 mile
upstream of the
confluence with Little
Reedy Creek.
Sandy Creek (Backwater effects from From the confluence with +407 Unincorporated Areas of
Green River). Muddy Creek to Butler County.
approximately 494 feet
downstream of Martin
Road.
Sandy Creek Tributary 5 (Backwater From the confluence with +407 Unincorporated Areas of
effects from Green River). Sandy Creek to just Butler County.
upstream of Dunbar-
Leetown Road.
Tallow Branch (Backwater effects from From the confluence with +426 Unincorporated Areas of
Green River). Little Bull Creek to Butler County.
approximately 0.5 mile
upstream of the
confluence with Little
Bull Creek.
Welch Creek (Backwater effects from From the confluence with +419 Unincorporated Areas of
Green River). the Green River to just Butler County.
downstream of
Brownsville Road.
West Prong Indian Camp Creek (Backwater From the confluence with +414 Unincorporated Areas of
effects from Green River). Indian Camp Creek to Butler County.
approximately 3.7 miles
upstream of the
confluence with Indian
Camp Creek.
Wolfpen Hollow (Backwater effects from From the confluence with +415 Unincorporated Areas of
Green River). East Prong Indian Camp Butler County.
Creek to approximately
1,205 feet downstream of
McKendree Chapel Road.
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* 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 Woodbury
Maps are available for inspection at 1 Lock 4 Road, Woodbury, KY 42288.
City of Morgantown
Maps are available for inspection at City Hall, 117 North Main Street, Morgantown, KY 42261.
City of Rochester
Maps are available for inspection at City Hall, 672 Russellville Street, Rochester, KY 42273.
Unincorporated Areas of Butler County
Maps are available for inspection at the County Courthouse, 110 North Main Street, Morgantown, KY 42261
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Scott County, Kentucky, and Incorporated Areas
Docket No.: FEMA-B-1089
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Dry Run................................ Approximately 0.5 mile +801 City of Georgetown,
upstream of the North Unincorporated Areas of
Elkhorn Creek confluence. Scott County.
Approximately 1.2 miles +880
upstream of Burton Pike.
Dry Run Tributary 1 (backwater effects From the Dry Run +828 Unincorporated Areas of
from Dry Run). confluence to Scott County.
approximately 0.3 mile
downstream of I-75.
Hall Branch (backwater effects from From the Eagle Creek +780 Unincorporated Areas of
Eagle Creek). confluence to Scott County.
approximately 0.3 mile
upstream of Hinton-
Sadieville Road.
Lane Run............................... At the North Elkhorn +811 City of Georgetown,
Creek confluence. Unincorporated Areas of
Scott County.
Approximately 850 feet +889
upstream of Delaplain
Road.
McCracken Creek (backwater effects from From the North Elkhorn +782 City of Georgetown,
North Elkhorn Creek). Creek confluence to Unincorporated Areas of
approximately 269 feet Scott County.
downstream of the
McCracken Creek
Tributary 2 confluence.
Royal Springs Creek (backwater effects From the North Elkhorn +798 City of Georgetown,
from North Elkhorn Creek). Creek confluence to Unincorporated Areas of
approximately 0.4 mile Scott County.
upstream of Paddler Lane.
South Elkhorn Creek.................... Just downstream of South +813 Unincorporated Areas of
Weisenberger Mill Road. Scott County.
At the Town Branch +816
confluence.
Spoon Branch (backwater effects from From the Eagle Creek +778 City of Sadieville,
Eagle Creek). confluence to Unincorporated Areas of
approximately 783 feet Scott County.
upstream of Sadieville
Road.
Town Branch (backwater effects from From the South Elkhorn +816 Unincorporated Areas of
South Elkhorn Creek). Creek confluence to Scott County.
approximately 0.4 mile
upstream of the South
Elkhorn Creek confluence.
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* 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 Georgetown
Maps are available for inspection at City Hall, 100 Court Street, Georgetown, KY 40324.
City of Sadieville
Maps are available for inspection at City Hall, 605 Pike Street, Sadieville, KY 40370.
Unincorporated Areas of Scott County
Maps are available for inspection at 100 East Main Street, Georgetown, KY 40324.
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Schenectady County, New York (All Jurisdictions)
Docket No.: FEMA-B-1184
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Lisha Kill............................. Approximately 1,825 feet +238 Town of Niskayuna.
downstream of New York
Route 7 (Troy-
Schenectady Road).
At the Albany County +269
boundary.
Mohawk River........................... At Canadian Pacific +225 City of Schenectady, Town
Railway Bridge. of Glenville, Town of
Rotterdam, Village of
Scotia.
Approximately 1.08 miles +231
downstream of Lock 8.
Normans Kill........................... Approximately 1.15 miles +276 Town of Princetown.
downstream of Giffords
Church Road.
Approximately 1.16 miles +292
upstream of Giffords
Church Road.
Poentic Kill........................... At the Mohawk River +231 City of Schenectady, Town
confluence. of Rotterdam
Approximately 0.93 mile +306
upstream of Campbell
Road.
Schoharie Creek........................ Approximately 3.23 miles +541 Town of Duanesburg
downstream of U.S. Route
20.
Approximately 3.13 miles +590
upstream of U.S. Route
20.
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* National Geodetic Vertical Datum.
+ North American Vertical Datum.
Depth in feet above ground.
caret Mean Sea Level, rounded to the nearest 0.1 meter.
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ADDRESSES
City of Schenectady
Maps are available for inspection at City Hall, 105 Jay Street, Schenectady, NY 12305.
Town of Duanesburg
Maps are available for inspection at the Town Hall, 5853 Western Turnpike, Duanesburg, NY 12056.
Town of Glenville
Maps are available for inspection at the Municipal Center, 18 Glenridge Road, Glenville, NY 12302.
Town of Niskayuna
Maps are available for inspection at the Town Hall, 1 Niskayuna Circle, Niskayuna, NY 12309.
Town of Princetown
Maps are available for inspection at the Princetown Town Hall, 165 Princetown Plaza, Schenectady, NY 12306.
Town of Rotterdam
Maps are available for inspection at the John F. Kirvin Government Center, 1100 Sunrise Boulevard, Rotterdam, NY
12306.
Village of Scotia
Maps are available for inspection at the Village Hall, 4 North Ten Broeck Street, Scotia, NY 12302.
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(Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance No. 97.022, ``Flood Insurance.'')
Dated: July 26, 2013.
Roy E. Wright,
Deputy Associate Administrator for Mitigation, Department of Homeland Security, Federal Emergency Management Agency.
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