Final Flood Elevation Determinations
Federal Register, Volume 79 Issue 16 (Friday, January 24, 2014)
Federal Register Volume 79, Number 16 (Friday, January 24, 2014)
Rules and Regulations
Pages 4094-4097
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office www.gpo.gov
FR Doc No: 2014-01377
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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) Depth in feet
Flooding source(s) elevation above ground Communities affected
caret Elevation
in meters (MSL)
Modified
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Dearborn County, Indiana, and Incorporated Areas
Docket No.: FEMA-B-1176
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Great Miami River...................... Approximately 0.23 mile +490 City of Greendale,
upstream of the Ohio Unincorporated.
River confluence.
5.07 miles upstream of +490 Areas of Dearborn County.
the Ohio River
confluence.
Ohio River............................. Approximately 0.65 mile +486 City of Aurora, City of
upstream of the Laughery Lawrenceburg,
Creek confluence. Unincorporated Areas of
Dearborn County.
Approximately 1.25 miles +488
upstream of the Tanners
Creek confluence.
Tanners Creek.......................... Approximately 0.46 mile +489 City of Greendale, City
downstream of U.S. Route of Lawrenceburg,
50. Unincorporated Areas of
Dearborn County.
Approximately 2.07 miles +489
upstream of Conrail.
Wilson Creek........................... At the Ohio River +487 City of Aurora,
confluence. Unincorporated Areas of
Dearborn County.
Approximately 0.35 miles +487
upstream of Wilson Creek
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 Aurora
Maps are available for inspection at City Hall, 235 Main Street, Aurora, IN 47001.
City of Greendale
Maps are available for inspection at Utilities Office, 510 Ridge Avenue, Greendale, IN 47025.
City of Lawrenceburg
Maps are available for inspection at Administration Building, 230 Walnut Street, Lawrenceburg, IN 47025.
Unincorporated Areas of Dearborn County
Maps are available for inspection at Dearborn County Administration Building, 215B West High Street,
Lawrenceburg, IN 47025.
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Colfax County, Nebraska, and Incorporated Areas
Docket No.: FEMA-B-1178
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East Fork Maple Creek.................. Approximately 81 feet +1454 Unincorporated Areas of
downstream of State Colfax County.
Highway 91.
Approximately 1,651 feet +1467
upstream of County Road
14.
Platte River........................... Approximately 0.73 miles +1310 Unincorporated Areas of
upstream of County Road Colfax County.
18.
Approximately 2.93 miles +1410
upstream of Wolfe Road.
Shell Creek............................ Approximately 834 feet +1332 Unincorporated Areas of
upstream of County Road Colfax County.
D.
Approximately 1.9 miles +1446
upstream of County Road
2.
Shell Creek (Right Overbank)........... Approximately 0.76 miles +1348 City of Schuyler,
downstream of County Unincorporated Areas of
Road E. Colfax County.
Approximately 1.5 miles +1361
upstream of U.S. Route
30.
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* National Geodetic Vertical Datum.
+ North American Vertical Datum.
Depth in feet above ground.
caret Mean Lower Low Water.
ADDRESSES
City of Schuyler
Maps are available for inspection at the City Office, 1103 B Street, Schuyler, NE 68661.
Unincorporated Areas of Colfax County
Maps are available for inspection at the County Courthouse, 411 East 11th Street, Schuyler, NE 68661.
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Smith County, Texas, and Incorporated Areas
Docket No.: FEMA-B-1213
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Black Fork Creek....................... Approximatey 0.43 mile +380 City of Tyler,
upstream of the Prairie Unincorporated Areas of
Creek West confluence. Smith County.
Approximately 0.71 mile +531
upstream of East 5th
Street.
Black Fork Creek Tributary BF-1........ At the Black Fork Creek +436 City of Tyler,
confluence. Unincorporated Areas of
Smith County.
Approximately 1.2 miles +476
upstream of Loop 323.
Black Fork Creek Tributary BF-M-1...... At the Black Fork Creek +496 City of Tyler.
confluence.
Approximately 1,475 feet +523
upstream of Devine
Street.
Black Fork Creek Tributary D........... At the Black Fork Creek +469 City of Tyler.
confluence.
Approximately 1,180 feet +508
upstream of East Front
Street.
Black Fork Creek Tributary D-1......... At the Black Fork Creek +473 City of Tyler.
Tributary D confluence.
Approximately 1,770 feet +479
upstream of the Black
Fork Creek Tributary D
confluence.
Black Fork Creek Tributary D-2......... At the Black Fork Creek +487 City of Tyler.
Tributary D confluence.
Approximately 1,053 feet +490
upstream of Townsend
Avenue.
Black Fork Creek Tributary D-3......... At the Black Fork Creek +488 City of Tyler.
Tributary D confluence.
At Elm Street............ +491
Butler Creek........................... Approximately 340 feet +361 City of Tyler,
upstream of Farm to Unincorporated Areas of
Market 2661. Smith County.
Approximately 640 feet +457
upstream of State Route
155.
Gilley Creek........................... Approximately 310 feet +379 City of Tyler,
downstream of Farm to Unincorporated Areas of
Market 848. Smith County.
Approximately 150 feet +474
upstream of University
Boulevard.
Gilley Creek Tributary G-1............. At the Gilley Creek +426 City of Tyler,
confluence. Unincorporated Areas of
Smith County.
Approximately 1.14 miles +478
upstream of County Road
2120.
Harris Creek........................... Approximately 300 feet +329 Unincorporated Areas of
upstream of the Ray Smith County.
Creek confluence.
Approximately 2.16 miles +463
upstream of Farm to
Market 850.
Henshaw Creek.......................... At the West Mud Creek +383 Unincorporated Areas of
confluence. Smith County.
Approximately 0.71 mile +477
upstream of County Road
165.
Indian Creek........................... Approximately 490 feet +349 City of Tyler,
upstream of the Lake Unincorporated Areas of
Palestine confluence. Smith County.
Approximately 1,950 feet +473
upstream of Loop 323.
Ray Creek.............................. Approximately 0.37 mile +332 Unincorporated Areas of
upstream of the Harris Smith County.
Creek confluence.
Approximately 525 feet +436
upstream of Old
Gladwater Highway.
Shackleford Creek...................... At the West Mud Creek +383 City of Tyler,
confluence. Unincorporated Areas of
Smith County.
Approximately 620 feet +481
upstream of Paluxy Drive
(Farm to Market 756).
West Mud Creek......................... Approximately 200 feet +361 City of Tyler,
upstream of Farm to Unincorporated Areas of
Market 344 East. Smith County.
Approximately 1,300 feet +496
upstream of Easy Street.
West Mud Creek Tributary 11............ At the West Mud Creek +419 City of Tyler.
confluence.
Approximately 400 feet +462
upstream of Holly Creek
Drive.
West Mud Creek Tributary B............. Approximately 125 feet +467 City of Tyler.
upstream of the West Mud
Creek confluence.
Approximately 125 feet +504
upstream of Paluxy Drive.
West Mud Creek Tributary M-1........... At the West Mud Creek +444 City of Tyler.
Tributary M-A confluence.
Approximately 1,440 feet +485
upstream of Cross Creek
Circle.
West Mud Creek Tributary M-2........... Approximately 425 feet +463 City of Tyler.
upstream of the West Mud
Creek confluence.
Approximately 1,510 feet +469
upstream of Barbee Drive.
West Mud Creek Tributary M-A........... Approximately 200 feet +444 City of Tyler.
upstream of the West Mud
Creek confluence.
Approximately 80 feet +509
upstream of Woodland
Hills Drive.
West Mud Creek Tributary M-A.1......... At the West Mud Creek +471 City of Tyler.
Tributary M-A confluence.
Approximately 680 feet +485
upstream of Rice Road.
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West Mud Creek Tributary M-A.2......... At the West Mud Creek +487 City of Tyler.
Tributary M-A confluence.
Approximately 830 feet +493
upstream of the West Mud
Creek Tributary M-A
confluence.
West Mud Creek Tributary M-C........... Approximately 450 feet +477 City of Tyler.
upstream of the West Mud
Creek confluence.
Approximately 50 feet +530
upstream of Old
Jacksonville Highway.
West Mud Creek Tributary M-C.1......... Approximately 160 feet +488 City of Tyler.
upstream of the West Mud
Creek Tributary M-C
confluence.
Approximately 1,010 feet +491
upstream of New Copeland
Road.
West Mud Creek Tributary M-C.2......... At the West Mud Creek +502 City of Tyler.
Tributary M-C confluence.
Approximately 1,000 feet +511
upstream of Old Bullard
Road.
Wiggins Creek.......................... At the downstream side of +327 Unincorporated Areas of
the railroad. Smith County.
Approximately 0.83 mile +373
upstream of Harris Creek
Church Road.
Willow Creek........................... At the Black Fork Creek +423 City of Tyler,
confluence. Unincorporated Areas of
Smith County.
Approximately 1.48 miles +480
upstream of Loop 323
North-Northwest.
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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 Tyler
Maps are available for inspection at the Development Services Office, 423 West Ferguson Street, Tyler, TX 75702.
Unincorporated Areas of Smith County
Maps are available for inspection at the Smith County Courthouse, 100 North Broadway Avenue, Tyler, TX 75702.
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(Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance No. 97.022, ``Flood Insurance.'')
Dated: December 18, 2013.
Roy E. Wright,
Deputy Associate Administrator for Mitigation, Department of Homeland Security, Federal Emergency Management Agency.
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