Final Flood Elevation Determinations
Federal Register: February 5, 2010 (Volume 75, Number 24)
Rules and Regulations
Page 5894-5897
From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Federal Emergency Management Agency 44 CFR Part 67
Docket ID FEMA-2010-0003
Final Flood Elevation Determinations
AGENCY: Federal Emergency Management Agency, DHS.
ACTION: Final rule.
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: Kevin C. Long, Acting Chief,
Engineering Management Branch, Mitigation Directorate, Federal
Emergency Management Agency, 500 C Street, SW., Washington, DC 20472,
(202) 646-2820, or (e-mail) kevin.long@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 Assistant 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. 0
Accordingly, 44 CFR part 67 is amended as follows:
PART 67--[AMENDED] 0 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] 0 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 feet
Communities affected elevation
above ground
caret
Elevation in meters (MSL)
Modified
Colbert County, Alabama, and Incorporated Areas
Docket No.: FEMA-B-1010
Pond Creek............................. At Wilson Dam Highway....
+514 City of Muscle Shoals,
Unincorporated Areas of
Colbert County. 0.5 mile downstream of
+515
Pepi Drive.
Sink Hole 10........................... South of 6th Street,
+493 City of Muscle Shoals. between Elledge Lane and
Industrial Drive.
Sink Hole 10A.......................... At Oak Villa Drive,
+494 City of Muscle Shoals. approximately 550 feet west of Elledge Lane.
Sink Hole 10B.......................... Bordered by Oak Villa
+494 City of Muscle Shoals.
Lane to the south, Oak
Villa Drive to the east, and Cypress Street to the north.
Sink Hole 11........................... North of 6th Street,
+498 City of Muscle Shoals. between Laurel Oak Drive and Brooke Drive.
Tennessee River........................ At the U.S. 72 crossing..
+431 Unincorporated Areas of
Colbert County.
At the border between
+509
Lauderdale, Colbert, and
Lawrence Counties.
* 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 Muscle Shoals
Maps are available for inspection at 2010 East Avalon Avenue, Muscle Shoals, AL 35662.
Unincorporated Areas of Colbert County
Maps are available for inspection at 201 North Main Street, Tuscumbia, AL 35674.
Powell County, Kentucky, and Incorporated Areas
Docket No.: FEMA-B-1025
Red River (at City of Stanton)......... Approximately 800 feet
+641 Unincorporated Areas of downstream of Judy Creek.
Powell County.
Approximately 5,400 feet
+651 upstream of Hatcher
Creek.
Red River (at Clay City)............... Approximately 3,900 feet
+623 Unincorporated Areas of downstream of Bert T.
Powell County.
Combs Mountain Parkway.
Approximately 5,800 feet
+632 downstream of Hatton
Creek.
* 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
Unincorporated Areas of Powell County
Maps are available for inspection at 525 Washington Street, Stanton, KY 40380.
Kalamazoo County, Michigan (All Jurisdictions)
Docket No.: FEMA-B-7749
Flowerfield Creek...................... Approximately 0.6 mile
+843 Township of Prairie downstream of West YZ
Ronde.
Avenue.
Approximately 25 feet
+890 upstream of 22nd Street.
Flowerfield Creek East Tributary....... Confluence with
+858 Township of Prairie
Flowerfield Creek.
Ronde.
Approximately 100 feet
+878 upstream of West W
Avenue.
Flowerfield Creek West Tributary....... Confluence with
+873 Township of Prairie
Flowerfield Creek.
Ronde.
Approximately 100 feet
+886 upstream of West W
Avenue.
Gourdneck Lake......................... Entire shoreline.........
+853 Township of Schoolcraft.
Grass Lake............................. Entire shoreline.........
+879 Township of Richland.
Gull Lake.............................. Entire shoreline.........
+882 Township of Richland,
Township of Ross.
Kalamazoo River........................ Approximately 75 feet
+779 City of Galesburg. from the upstream side of South 35th Street.
Approximately 150 feet
+786 upstream of Climax Drive.
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Kalamazoo River........................ Approximately 600 feet
+755 City of Parchment. east of the intersection of West G Avenue and
North Pitcher Street, at the City of Parchment/
Charter Township of
Cooper corporate limits.
Approximately 25 feet
+759 downstream of East Mosel
Avenue.
Little Sugarloaf Lake.................. Entire shoreline.........
+860 City of Portage, Township of Schoolcraft.
Spring Creek........................... Approximately 0.9 mile
+834 Township of Schoolcraft. downstream of South 15th
Street.
Approximately 400 feet
+855 upstream of South 14th
Street.
Sugarloaf (Lower) Lake................. Entire shoreline.........
+859 Township of Schoolcraft.
Sugarloaf (Upper) Lake................. Entire shoreline.........
+861 Township of Schoolcraft.
Weeds Lake............................. Entire shoreline.........
+882 Charter Township of
Texas.
* 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
Charter Township of Texas
Maps are available for inspection at 7110 West Q Avenue, Kalamazoo, MI 49009.
City of Galesburg
Maps are available for inspection at 200 East Michigan Avenue, Galesburg>
City of Parchment
Maps are available for inspection at 650 South Riverview Drive, Parchment, MI 49004.
City of Portage
Maps are available for inspection at 7900 South Westnedge Avenue, Portage, MI 49002.
Township of Prairie Ronde
Maps are available for inspection at 8140 West W Avenue, Schoolcraft, MI 49087.
Township of Richland
Maps are available for inspection at 7401 North 32nd Street, Richland, MI 49083.
Township of Ross
Maps are available for inspection at 12086 East M-89, Richland, MI 49083.
Township of Schoolcraft
Maps are available for inspection at 50 East VW Avenue, Vicksburg, MI 49097.
McKinley County, New Mexico, and Incorporated Areas
Docket No.: FEMA-B-1017
Little Puerco Wash..................... Approximately 211 feet
+6543 City of Gallup, upstream of the
Unincorporated Areas of intersection of Mesa
McKinley County.
Avenue and Little Puerco
Wash.
Approximately 3,696 feet
+6606 upstream of the intersection of Mesa
Avenue and Little Puerco
Wash.
Puerco River........................... Approximately 2,904 feet
+6469 City of Gallup, upstream of the
Unincorporated Areas of intersection of
McKinley County.
Interstate 40 and State
Highway 66.
Approximately 1,320 feet
+6523 upstream of the intersection of Ford
Drive and the Puerco
River.
Zuni River............................. Approximately 5,700 feet
+6259 Pueblo of Zuni. upstream from Indian
Service Route 40.
Approximately 5,016 feet
+6327 downstream of the Black
Rock Lake Reservoir Dam.
* 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 Gallup
Maps are available for inspection at 110 West Aztec Avenue, Gallup, NM 87301.
Unincorporated Areas of McKinley County
Maps are available for inspection at the Office of the County Manager, 207 West Hill Avenue, Gallup, NM 87301.
Pueblo of Zuni
Maps are available for inspection at the Tribal Court, 1203B State Highway 53, Zuni, NM 87327.
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Clark County, Ohio, and Incorporated Areas
Docket No.: FEMA-B-1018
Chapman Creek.......................... 3,300 feet upstream from
+950 Unincorporated Areas of the confluence with the
Clark County.
Mad River. 5,200 feet upstream from
+959 the confluence with the
Mad River.
* 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
Unincorporated Areas of Clark County
Maps are available for inspection at the Government Center, 3130 East Main Street, Springfield, OH 45505.
Hamilton County, Ohio, and Incorporated Areas
Docket No.: FEMA-B-1012
Little Miami River..................... 65 feet upstream of the
+501 Unincorporated Areas of
Norfolk and Western
Hamilton County, Village railroad crossing.
of Fairfax, Village of
Mariemont. 665 feet downstream of
+501
Harvard Street in the
Village of Mariemont.
* 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
Unincorporated Areas of Hamilton County
Maps are available for inspection at the County Department of Public Works, 138 East Court Street, Room 800,
Cincinnati, OH 45202.
Village of Fairfax
Maps are available for inspection at the Municipal Building, 5902 Hawhorn Avenue, Fairfax, OH 45227.
Village of Mariemont
Maps are available for inspection at the Municipal Building, 6907 Wooster Pike, Mariemont, OH 45227.
(Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance No. 97.022, ``Flood
Insurance.'')
Sandra K. Knight,
Deputy Assistant Administrator for Mitigation, Department of Homeland
Security, Federal Emergency Management Agency.
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