Final Flood Elevation Determinations
Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 206 (Monday, October 26, 2015)
Federal Register Volume 80, Number 206 (Monday, October 26, 2015)
Rules and Regulations
Pages 65161-65164
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office www.gpo.gov
FR Doc No: 2015-27186
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Federal Emergency Management Agency
44 CFR Part 67
Docket ID FEMA-2015-0001
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.
Dated: October 8, 2015.
Roy E. Wright,
Deputy Associate Administrator for Insurance and Mitigation, Department of Homeland Security, Federal Emergency Management Agency.
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
Location of referenced (NAVD) # Depth in
Flooding source(s) elevation feet above ground Communities affected
caret Elevation
in meters (MSL)
Modified
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St. Charles County, Missouri, and Incorporated Areas
Docket Nos.: FEMA-B-1062 and B-1167
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Baltic Creek........................... At the confluence with +470 City of Cottleville, City
Dardenne Creek. of St. Peters, City of
Weldon Spring,
Unincorporated Areas of
St. Charles County.
Approximately 0.7 mile +492
upstream of the
confluence with
Tributary 7.
Blanchette Creek (Backwater from Just downstream of Katy +455 City of St. Charles,
Missouri River). Trail/Abandoned Railroad. Unincorporated Areas of
St. Charles County.
At the confluence with +455
the Missouri River.
Boschert Creek......................... At the confluence with +441 City of St. Charles,
Cole Creek. Unincorporated Areas of
St. Charles County.
Approximately 0.6 mile +532
upstream of Sibley
Street.
Cole Creek............................. Approximately 0.4 mile +443 City of St. Charles.
upstream of the
confluence with Boschert
Creek.
Approximately 800 feet +529
upstream of Graystone
Drive.
Crooked Creek.......................... At the confluence with +475 City of Cottleville, City
Dardenne Creek. of O'Fallon, City of
Weldon Spring,
Unincorporated Areas of
St. Charles County.
Approximately 0.7 mile +574
upstream of I-64.
Crystal Springs Creek (Backwater from At the confluence with +457 City of St. Charles,
Missouri River). the Missouri River. Unincorporated Areas of
St. Charles County.
Approximately 871 feet +457
upstream of South River
Road.
Cunningham Branch...................... At the confluence with +535 City of O'Fallon,
Dardenne Creek. Unincorporated Areas of
St. Charles County.
Approximately 1,250 feet +644
upstream of State
Highway D.
Dardenne Creek......................... Approximately 400 feet +444 City of Cottleville, City
downstream of Norfold of O'Fallon, City of St.
Southern Railroad. Peters, Town of Dardenne
Prairie, Unincorporated
Areas of St. Charles
County.
Approximately 2.3 miles +748
upstream of Oberhelman
Road.
Duckett Creek (Overflow from Missouri At the confluence with +462 Unincorporated Areas of
River). the Missouri River. St. Charles County.
Approximately 0.5 miles +463
upstream of Jungs
Station Road.
East Branch Spencer Creek.............. At the confluence with +458 City of St. Peters.
Spencer Creek.
Just downstream of Boone +503
Hills Drive.
East Branch Tributary B................ At the confluence with +480 City of Cottleville, City
Dardenne Creek. of O'Fallon,
Unincorporated Areas of
St. Charles County.
Approximately 150 feet +525
upstream of State
Highway K.
East Cole Creek........................ At the confluence with +457 City of St. Charles.
Cole Creek.
Approximately 600 feet +478
upstream of Canary Lane.
Femme Osage Creek (Backwater from Approximately 0.4 miles +476 Unincorporated Areas of
Missouri River). downstream of State St. Charles County.
Highway 94.
Approximately 1.4 miles +476
downstream of Defiance
Road.
Kraut Run.............................. At the confluence with +506 Unincorporated Areas of
Dardenne Creek. St. Charles County.
Approximately 1,000 feet +607
upstream of Wilson Road.
Lake Sainte Louise..................... Entire shoreline within +546 City of Lake St. Louis.
community.
Little Dardenne Creek.................. At the confluence with +554 Unincorporated Areas of
Dardenne Creek. St. Charles County.
Approximately 0.9 mile +719
upstream of Morrison
Lane.
Mississippi River...................... At the St. Charles +434 City of O'Fallon, City of
County, Missouri/St. Portage Des Sioux, City
Louis County, Missouri/ of St. Charles, City of
Madison County, Illinois St. Paul, City of St.
county boundary, Peters, Town of West
approximately 6.2 miles Alton, Unincorporated
downstream of Melvin Areas of St. Charles
Price Lock and Dam. County.
At the St. Charles County/ +444
Lincoln County boundary,
approximately 3.0 miles
upstream of confluence
with Peruue Creek.
Missouri River......................... At the St. Charles +434 City of St. Charles, City
County, Missouri/St. of Weldon Spring, Town
Louis County, Missouri/ of West Alton, Town of
Madison County, Illinois Augusta, Unincorporated
county boundary, Areas of St. Charles
approximately 7.4 miles County.
downstream of the Lewis
Bridge.
Near the St. Charles +492
County/Warren County
boundary, approximately
22.3 miles upstream of
the Daniel Boone Bridge.
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Oday Creek............................. At the confluence with +505 City of Lake St. Louis,
Dardenne Creek. City of O'Fallon, City
of St. Charles,
Unincorporated Areas of
St. Charles County.
Approximately 425 feet +587
upstream of State
Highway N.
Old Dardenne Creek..................... At the confluence with +486 Town of Dardenne Prairie,
Dardenne Creek. City of O'Fallon, City
of St. Charles,
Unincorporated Areas of
St. Charles County.
Approximately 350 feet +502
upstream of U.S. Route
40/61.
Peruque Creek.......................... Approximately 0.3 mile +530 City of Foristell, City
downstream of State of Wentzville,
Highway Z. Unincorporated Areas of
St. Charles County.
Approximately 1.3 miles +630
upstream of State
Highway T.
Peruque Creek Tributary 12............. At the confluence with +471 City of St. Paul,
Peruque Creek. Unincorporated Areas of
St. Charles County.
Approximately 0.4 mile +527
upstream of Meadow Farm
Lane.
Peruque Creek Tributary 14............. Approximately 0.2 mile +464 City of O'Fallon,
upstream of the Unincorporated Areas of
confluence with Peruque St. Charles County.
Creek.
Approximately 1,000 feet +512
upstream of Civic Park
Drive.
Peruque Creek Tributary 15............. Approximately 900 feet +464 City of O'Fallon.
upstream of the
confluence with Peruque
Creek.
Approximately 1,300 feet +507
upstream of Main Street.
Peruque Creek Tributary 2.............. At the confluence with +613 City of Foristell,
Peruque Creek. Unincorporated Areas of
St. Charles County.
Approximately 600 feet +734
upstream of State
Highway T.
Peruque Creek Tributary 8.............. Approximately 1.0 mile +505 City of Lake St. Louis,
upstream of the City of Wentzville.
confluence with Peruque
Creek.
Approximately 0.6 mile +546
upstream of I-70.
Peruque Creek Tributary 9.............. Approximately 1.0 mile +505 City of Lake St. Louis,
upstream of the Unincorporated Areas of
confluence with Peruque St. Charles County.
Creek.
Approximately 0.4 mile +539
upstream of Henke Road.
Sandfort Creek......................... Just downstream of +442 City of St. Charles,
Norfolk Southern Unincorporated Areas of
Railroad. St. Charles County.
Approximately 350 feet +497
downstream of Muegge
Road.
Schote Creek........................... At the confluence with +481 City of O'Fallon, Town of
Dardenne Creek. Dardenne Prairie,
Unincorporated Areas of
St. Charles County.
Approximately 1.6 miles +583
upstream of U.S. Route
40/61.
Spencer Creek.......................... Approximately 365 feet +444 City of St. Peters,
upstream of the railroad. Unincorporated Areas of
St. Charles County.
Approximately 1,200 feet +526
upstream of Millwood
Drive.
Taylor Branch (Backwater from Missouri At the confluence with +460 City of St. Charles,
River). the Missouri River. Unincorporated Areas of
St. Charles County.
Approximately 0.6 miles +460
upstream of South River
Road.
Tributary A............................ At the confluence with +469 City of St. Peters,
Dardenne Creek. Unincorporated Areas of
St. Charles County.
Approximately 500 feet +536
upstream of Starlight
Drive.
Tributary No. 1........................ At the confluence with +464 City of St. Peters,
Dardenne Creek. Unincorporated Areas of
St. Charles County.
Approximately 400 feet +473
upstream of Harris Drive.
Tributary No. 13....................... At the confluence with +486 Town of Dardenne Prairie,
Dardenne Creek. City of O'Fallon.
Approximately 700 feet +508
upstream of McClure Road.
Tributary No. 15....................... At the confluence with +495 Town of Dardenne Prairie,
Dardenne Creek. City of O'Fallon,
Unincorporated Areas of
St. Charles County.
Approximately 300 feet +567
upstream of Keystone
Crossing Drive.
Tributary No. 17....................... Approximately 0.8 mile +522 City of O'Fallon,
upstream of the Unincorporated Areas of
confluence with Dardenne St. Charles County.
Creek.
Approximately 900 feet +895
upstream of Hopewell
Road.
Tributary No. 19....................... Approximately 1,300 feet +505 Unincorporated Areas of
upstream of the St. Charles County.
confluence with Dardenne
Creek.
Approximately 2.1 miles +573
upstream of the
confluence with Dardenne
Creek.
Tributary No. 2........................ Just upstream of Ohmes +465 City of St. Peters.
Road.
Approximately 0.5 mile +478
upstream of Ohmes Road.
Tributary No. 3........................ At the confluence with +469 Unincorporated Areas of
Tributary A. St. Charles County.
Approximately 0.8 mile +503
upstream of St. Peters-
Howell Road.
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Tributary No. 4........................ At the confluence with +469 City of St. Peters,
Tributary A. Unincorporated Areas of
St. Charles County.
Approximately 1,150 +509
upstream of Woodstream
Drive.
Tributary No. 7........................ At the confluence with +482 City of St. Peters, City
Baltic Creek. of Weldon Spring.
Approximately 0.8 mile +504
upstream of Pitmann Hill
Road.
Tributary No. 9........................ At the confluence with +480 City of Weldon Spring,
Crooked Creek. Unincorporated Areas of
St. Charles County.
Approximately 0.5 mile +497
upstream of Guthermuth
Road.
West Branch Spencer Creek.............. At the confluence with +450 Unincorporated Areas of
Spencer Creek. St. Charles County.
Approximately 400 feet +510
upstream of Willott Road.
West Branch Tributary B................ At the confluence with +489 Town of Dardenne Prairie.
East Branch Tributary B.
Approximately 150 feet +622
upstream of Bryan Road.
West Sandfort Creek.................... At the confluence with +450 City of St. Charles,
Sandfort Creek. Unincorporated Areas of
St. Charles County.
Approximately 1,400 feet +459
upstream of Harry S.
Truman Boulevard.
* National Geodetic Vertical Datum.
+ North American Vertical Datum.
caret Mean Sea Level, rounded to the nearest 0.1 meter.
ADDRESSES
City of Cottleville
Maps are available for inspection at City Hall, 5490 5th Street, Cottleville, MO 63338.
City of Foristell
Maps are available for inspection at City Hall, 121 Mulberry Street, Foristell, MO 63348.
City of Lake St. Louis
Maps are available for inspection at City Hall, 200 Civic Center Drive, Lake St. Louis, MO 63367.
City of O'Fallon
Maps are available for inspection at City Hall, 100 North Main Street, O'Fallon, MO 63366.
City of Portage Des Sioux
Maps are available for inspection at the County Adminstration Building, 201 North 2nd Street, Room 420, St.
Charles, MO 63301.
City of St. Charles
Maps are available for inspection at City Hall, 200 North 2nd Street, St. Charles, MO 63301.
City of St. Paul
Maps are available for inspection at City Hall, 2300 St. Paul Road, St. Paul, MO 63366.
City of St. Peters
Maps are available for inspection at City Hall, 1 St. Peters Centre Boulevard, St. Peters, MO 63376.
City of Weldon Spring
Maps are available for inspection at City Hall, 5401 Independence Road, Weldon Spring, MO 63304.
City of Wentzville
Maps are available for inspection at City Hall, 310 West Pearce Boulevard, Wentzville, MO 63385.
Town of Dardenne Prairie
Maps are available for inspection at Town Hall, 2032 Hanley Road, Dardenne Prairie, MO 63368.
Town of West Alton
Maps are available for inspection at 201 North 2nd Street, Room 420, St. Charles, MO 63301.
Unincorporated Areas of St. Charles County
Maps are available for inspection at the County Adminstration Building, 201 North 2nd Street, Room 420, St.
Charles, MO 63301.
Town of Augusta
Maps are available for inspection at Town Hall, 239 Green Street, Augusta, MO 63332.
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