Final Flood Elevation Determinations
Federal Register, Volume 79 Issue 178 (Monday, September 15, 2014)
Federal Register Volume 79, Number 178 (Monday, September 15, 2014)
Rules and Regulations
Pages 54913-54915
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office www.gpo.gov
FR Doc No: 2014-21925
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Federal Emergency Management Agency
44 CFR Part 67
Docket ID FEMA-2014-0002
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:
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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) Flood source(s) Location of referenced depth in feet above Communities affected
elevation ground caret
elevation in meters
(MSL) modified
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St. Louis County, Missouri, and Incorporated Areas Docket No.: FEMA-B-1062
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Bonhomme Creek (Backwater from the At the confluence with +465 City of Chesterfield.
Missouri River). Caulks Creek.
Approximately 1,300 +465 .......................
feet upstream of
Chesterfield Airport
Road.
Coldwater Creek...................... Approximately 400 feet +554 City of Woodson Terrace
downstream of Elsa
Avenue.
Just upstream of Isolda +557 .......................
Avenue.
Dellwood Creek....................... Approximately 900 feet +485 City of Dellwood.
upstream of Bon Oak
Drive.
Approximately 1,450 +487 .......................
feet upstream of Bon
Oak Drive.
Engelholm Creek...................... Approximately 450 feet +498 City of University
downstream of Bartmer City.
Avenue.
Just upstream of +502 .......................
Bartmer Avenue.
Grand Glaize East Creek.............. Approximately 1,200 +472 City of Des Peres.
feet upstream of
Barrett Station Road.
Lemay Creek (Backwater from the Approximately 700 feet +416 Unincorporated Areas of
Mississippi River). upstream of Krumm Road. St. Louis County.
Approximately 2,000 +416 .......................
feet upstream of Krumm
Road.
Maline Creek (Backwater from the Approximately 0.5 miles +431 City of Bellefontaine
Mississippi River). downstream of St Cyr Neighbors, Village of
Road. Riverview.
Approximately 1,300 +461 .......................
feet downstream of St
Cyr Road.
Mattese Creek (Backwater from the At the confluence with +415 Unincorporated Areas of
Mississippi River). the Mississippi River. St. Louis County.
Just downstream of Old +415 .......................
Baumgartner Road.
Meramec River (Backwater from the At the confluence with +415 Unincorporated Areas of
Mississippi River). the Mississippi River. St. Louis County.
Approximately 2,000 +415 .......................
feet upstream of Lemay
Ferry Road.
Mississippi River Lower Reach........ At the confluence with +415 Unincorporated Areas of
the Meramec River. St. Louis County.
Approximately 1.0 mile +420 .......................
upstream of Interstate
255.
Mississippi River Upper Reach........ Approximately 3.9 miles +433 Unincorporated Areas of
downstream of St. Louis County.
confluence with the
Missouri River.
At confluence with the +434 .......................
Missouri River.
Missouri River....................... At confluence with the +434 Unincorporated Areas of
Mississippi River. St. Louis County, City
of Bridgeton, City of
Chesterfield, City of
Florissant, City of
Hazelwood, City of
Maryland Heights, City
of Wildwood.
Approximately 5.8 miles +476 .......................
upstream of Interstate
64.
Watkins Creek (Backwater from the At the confluence with +433 Unincorporated Areas of
Mississippi River). the Mississippi River. St. Louis County.
Approximately 1,250 +433 .......................
feet upstream of Coal
Bank Road.
Wildhorse Creek (Backwater from the Just downstream of +473 City of Wildwood.
Missouri River). Centaur Road.
Approximately 0.6 miles +473 .......................
downstream of Wild
Horse 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 Bellefontaine Neighbors
Maps are available for inspection at 9641 Bellefontaine Road, Bellefontaine Neighbors, MO 63137
City of Bridgeton
Maps are available for inspection at 11955 Natural Bridge Road, Bridgeton, MO 63044
City of Chesterfield:
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Maps are available for inspection at 690 Chesterfield Parkway West, Chesterfield, MO 63017
City of Dellwood
Maps are available for inspection at 1415 Chambers Road, Dellwood, MO 63135
City of Des Peres
Maps are available for inspection at 12325 Manchester Road, Des Peres, MO 63131
City of Florissant
Maps are available for inspection at 955 Rue Saint Francois Street, Florissant, MO 63031
City of Hazelwood
Maps are available for inspection at 415 Elm Grove Lane, Hazelwood, MO 63042
City of Maryland Heights
Maps are available for inspection at 11911 Dorsett Road, Maryland Heights, MO 63043
City of University City
Maps are available for inspection at 6801 Delmar Boulevard, University City, MO 63130
City of Wildwood
Maps are available for inspection at 183 Plaza Drive, Wildwood, MO 63040
City of Woodson Terrace
Maps are available for inspection at 9351 Guthrie Avenue, Woodson Terrace, MO 63134
Unincorporated Areas of St. Louis County
Maps are available for inspection at 121 South Meramec Avenue, Clayton, MO 63105
Village of Champ
Maps are available for inspection at 121 South Meramec Avenue, Clayton, MO 63105
Village of Riverview
Maps are available for inspection at 9699 Lilac Drive, Riverview, MO 63137
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(Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance No. 97.022, ``Flood Insurance.'')
Date: August 26, 2014.
Roy E. Wright,
Deputy Associate Administrator for Mitigation, Department of Homeland Security, Federal Emergency Management Agency.
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