Final Flood Elevation Determinations
Federal Register, Volume 79 Issue 8 (Monday, January 13, 2014)
Federal Register Volume 79, Number 8 (Monday, January 13, 2014)
Rules and Regulations
Pages 2103-2106
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office www.gpo.gov
FR Doc No: 2014-00329
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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.
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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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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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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 feet Communities affected
elevation above ground
caret elevation
in meters (MSL)
modified
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Elko County, Nevada, and Incorporated Areas
Docket No.: FEMA-B-1127
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I-80 Runoff.......................... From approximately 0.60 mile 2 City of West Wendover,
downstream of the I-80 Unincorporated Areas
crossing of U.S. Alt 93 to of Elko County.
approximately 0.38 mile
downstream of the I-80
crossing of U.S. Alt 93.
From approximately 0.97 mile 2
upstream of the I-80
crossing of U.S. Alt 93 to
approximately 1.42 mile
upstream of the I-80
crossing of U.S. Alt 93.
Approximately 500 feet north +4355
of Wendover Boulevard,
approximately 0.73 mile east
of U.S. Alt 93.
Approximately 80 feet north +4362
of I-80, approximately 400
feet east of Maple Street.
Approximately 260 feet +4380
downstream of the U.S. Alt
93 crossing of I-80 along
U.S. Alt 93.
Approximately 0.74 mile +4530
upstream of the I-80
crossing of U.S. Alt 93.
North Channel........................ From approximately 250 feet 1 Unincorporated Areas of
upstream of U.S. Alt 93 to Elko County.
approximately 0.51 mile
upstream of U.S. Alt 93.
From approximately 0.95 mile 1
upstream of U.S. Alt 93 to
approximately 1.25 mile
upstream of U.S. Alt 93.
From approximately 0.51 mile 2
upstream of U.S. Alt 93 to
approximately 300 feet
downstream of Western
Pacific Railroad.
Approximately 1.60 mile +4280
downstream of Landfill Road
along U.S. Alt 93.
Approximately 1,900 feet +4292
downstream of Landfill Road
along U.S. Alt 93.
Approximately 300 feet +4452
downstream of Western
Pacific Railroad.
Approximately 1,700 feet +4745
downstream of I-80.
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North Channel Tributary.............. At the culvert at Western 1 Unincorporated Areas of
Pacific Railroad to Elko County.
approximately 0.38 mile
upstream of the culvert at
Western Pacific Railroad.
Approximately 250 feet +4528
upstream of the confluence
with North Channel.
Approximately 100 feet +4678
upstream of Western Pacific
Railroad.
North Channel Tributary 2............ Approximately 200 feet +4560 Unincorporated Areas of
upstream of the confluence Elko County.
with North Channel.
Approximately 0.44 mile +4595
upstream of the confluence
with North Channel.
North Channel Tributary 3............ From approximately 0.85 mile 1 Unincorporated Areas of
downstream of I-80 to Elko County.
approximately 100 feet
downstream of I-80.
Just upstream of I-80 +4802
eastbound.
Approximately 100 feet +4828
northeast of the I-80 exit
to Wendover Boulevard.
North East Runoff.................... Approximately 1 mile north of +4871 Unincorporated Areas of
the intersection of Maple Elko County.
Street and Odle Drive to
approximately 1.10 mile
northeast of the
intersection of Maple Street
and Odle Drive.
Ponding in Casino Parking Lot........ Approximately 300 feet south +4377 City of West Wendover.
of Wendover Boulevard, just
east of Camper Drive, to
approximately 600 feet east
of Camper Drive.
Ponding in Gas Station Parking Lot... Approximately 0.40 mile west +4420 City of West Wendover.
of U.S. Alt 95,
approximately 350 feet north
of Wendover Boulevard, to
approximately 675 feet north
of Wendover Boulevard.
Ponding in Recreational Center Approximately 1,250 feet east 1 City of West Wendover,
Softball Field. of Camper Drive, Unincorporated Areas
approximately 910 feet south of Elko County.
of Wendover Boulevard, to
approximately 550 feet south
of Wendover Boulevard.
Red Garter Street and Wendover From approximately 500 feet 3 City of West Wendover,
Boulevard Runoff. downstream of the Unincorporated Areas
intersection of Wendover of Elko County.
Boulevard and Red Garter
Street to approximately 500
feet north of the
intersection of Wendover
Boulevard and Red Garter
Street.
South West Channel................... Approximately 1.26 mile +4408 Unincorporated Areas of
downstream of Western Elko County.
Pacific Railroad.
Approximately 0.88 mile +4602
upstream of Western Pacific
Railroad.
South West Channel Tributary......... From approximately 550 feet 1 Unincorporated Areas of
east of Western Pacific Elko County.
Railroad to approximately
1.02 mile upstream of
Western Pacific Railroad.
Approximately 1,730 feet +4482
downstream of Western
Pacific Railroad.
Approximately 0.62 mile +4550
upstream of Western Pacific
Railroad along Western
Pacific Railroad.
Wendover Air Force Auxiliary Field From approximately 0.95 mile 1 Unincorporated Areas of
Basins. south of the intersection of Elko County.
U.S. Alt 93 and Airport Way
to approximately 0.78 mile
south of the intersection of
U.S. Alt 93 and Airport Way.
Approximately 0.83 mile south +4228
of the intersection of U.S.
Alt 93 and Airport Way.
Approximately 0.38 mile south +4250
of the intersection of U.S.
Alt 93 and Airport Way.
Wendover Air Force Auxiliary Field From approximately 2.00 miles 1 Unincorporated Areas of
Drainage. south of the intersection of Elko County.
U.S. Alt 93 and Airport Way
to approximately south of
the intersection of U.S. Alt
93 and Airport Way.
From approximately 2.40 miles 2
south of Scobie Road to
approximately 2.00 miles
south of Scobie Road, and
from approximately 1.88 mile
east of U.S. Alt 93 to
approximately 2.38 miles
east of U.S. Alt 93.
Approximately 0.39 mile +4260
downstream of the
intersection of Airport Way
and U.S. Alt 93 along
Airport Way.
Approximately 500 feet +4268
upstream of Airport Way.
Wendover Boulevard Runoff............ From approximately 0.51 mile 1 City of West Wendover.
east of the intersection of
U.S. Alt 93 and Wendover
Boulevard along Wendover
Boulevard to approximately
600 feet east of the
intersection of U.S. Alt 93
and Wendover Boulevard.
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Approximately 0.51 mile east +4345
of the intersection of U.S.
Alt 93 and Wendover
Boulevard north and south of
Wendover Boulevard.
Wendover Boulevard to Airport Way From Kelcee Street to just 2 City of West Wendover.
Runoff. south of Western Pacific
Railroad along Airport Way.
From approximately 0.40 mile 2
east of the intersection of
U.S. Alt 93 and Western
Pacific Railroad to
approximately 1,109 feet
east of the intersection of
U.S. Alt 93 and Western
Pacific Railroad.
Between Wendover Boulevard, +4286
U.S. Alt 93, and Scobie
Road, approximately 470 feet
south of Wendover Boulevard.
West Channel......................... From approximately 0.40 mile 1 Unincorporated Areas of
upstream of the confluence Elko County.
with South West Channel to
approximately 0.72 mile
upstream of the confluence
with South West Channel.
Approximately 100 feet +4453
upstream of the confluence
with South West Channel.
Approximately 0.39 mile +4498
upstream of the confluence
with South West Channel.
Approximately 0.72 mile +4535
upstream of the confluence
with South West Channel.
Approximately 3.25 miles +4696
upstream of the confluence
with South West Channel.
Western Pacific Railroad and U.S. Approximately 1,050 feet +4298 City of West Wendover,
Route 93 Runoff. downstream of the U.S. Alt Unincorporated Areas
93 crossing of Western of Elko County.
Pacific Railroad.
Approximately 0.49 mile +4326
upstream of the U.S. Alt 93
crossing of Western Pacific
Railroad.
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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 West Wendover
Maps are available for inspection at 1111 North Gene L. Jones Way, West Wendover, NV 89883.
Unincorporated Areas of Elko County
Maps are available for inspection at 155 9th Street, Elko, NV 89801.
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(Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance No. 97.022, ``Flood Insurance.'')
Dated: December 18, 2014.
Roy E. Wright,
Deputy Associate Administrator for Mitigation, Department of Homeland Security, Federal Emergency Management Agency.
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