[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 47 (Thursday, March 11, 2010)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Pages 11468-11471]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-5233]
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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.
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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: Kevin C. Long, Acting Chief,
Engineering Management Branch, Mitigation Directorate, Federal
Emergency Management Agency, 500 C Street, SW., Washington, DC 20472,
(202) 646-2820.
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 Federal Insurance and
Mitigation Administrator 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
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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.
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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)
Flooding source(s) Location of referenced Depth in feet Communities affected
elevation above ground
[caret] Elevation
in meters (MSL)
Modified
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Mobile County, Alabama, and Incorporated Areas
Docket No.: FEMA-B-7732
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Branch B............................... Approximately 2,900 feet +87 City of Mobile, City of
downstream of Golfway Prichard.
Street.
Approximately 3,300 feet +172
downstream of Golfway
Street.
Branch C............................... Approximately 50 feet +42 City of Prichard.
downstream of U.S. Route
45.
Approximately 1,200 feet +91
upstream of West Meyers
Road.
Branch D............................... Approximately 100 feet +56 City of Prichard.
downstream of West
Meyers Road.
Approximately 500 feet +117
upstream of Cochran Road.
Branch D Tributary..................... At the confluence with +88 City of Prichard.
Branch D.
Approximately 1,100 feet +127
upstream of the
confluence with Branch D.
Branch E............................... Approximately 2,100 feet +18 City of Prichard.
upstream of the
confluence with
Eightmile Creek.
Approximately 1,800 feet +35
upstream of Aldock Road.
Branch F............................... Approximately 1,100 feet +15 City of Prichard.
upstream of the
confluence with
Eightmile Creek.
Approximately 3,800 feet +32
upstream of the
confluence with
Eightmile Creek.
Branch G............................... Approximately 800 feet +28 City of Prichard.
downstream of West Main
Street.
Approximately 250 feet +44
upstream of Wolf Ridge
Road.
Gum Tree Branch........................ Approximately 100 feet +25 City of Prichard.
upstream of Turner Road.
Approximately 600 feet +29
upstream of Caledonia
Street.
Miller Creek........................... Approximately 2,600 feet +153 Unincorporated Areas of
upstream of Snow Road. Mobile County.
Approximately 12,420 feet +183
upstream of Snow Road.
Unnamed Branch......................... Approximately 100 feet +88 City of Prichard.
downstream of Bear Fork
Road.
Approximately 1,100 feet +149
upstream of Forrest Park
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 Mobile
Maps are available for inspection at 205 Government Street, 3rd Floor, Mobile, AL 36602.
City of Prichard
Maps are available for inspection at 216 East Prichard Avenue, Mobile, AL 36610.
Unincorporated Areas of Mobile County
Maps are available for inspection at 1110 Schillinger Road, Suite 100, Mobile, AL 36608.
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Madison County, Mississippi, and Incorporated Areas
Docket No.: FEMA-B-1022
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Bear Creek............................. 9,400 feet upstream of +266 Unincorporated Areas of
Weiss Road. Madison County.
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1,600 feet downstream of +287
Reunion Parkway.
Beaver Creek........................... 400 feet upstream of U.S. +316 City of Ridgeland.
Route 51.
400 feet upstream of +323
Planters Grove.
Brashear Creek......................... 1,800 feet downstream of +328 City of Madison,
Grandview Boulevard. Unincorporated Areas of
Madison County.
100 feet upstream of +350
Highland Colony Parkway.
Panther Creek.......................... 1,800 feet upstream of +214 Unincorporated Areas of
Stokes Road. Madison County. City of
Ridgeland.
5,000 feet downstream of +240
Catlett Road.
Purple Creek........................... 2,000 feet downstream of +314 .........................
U.S. Route 51.
1,500 feet downstream of +332
I-55.
Reunion Lake 1................ Entire shoreline......... +327 Unincorporated Areas of
Madison County.
Reunion Lake 2................ Entire shoreline......... +327 Unincorporated Areas of
Madison County.
School Creek........................... 500 feet upstream of Old +298 City of Ridgeland.
Canton Road.
1,100 feet downstream of +309
Lake Harbour Drive.
School Creek Tributary 1............... 600 feet downstream of +312 City of Ridgeland.
Lake Harbour Drive.
700 feet upstream of +328
Wendover Way.
School Creek Tributary 2............... 750 feet downstream of +325 City of Ridgeland.
Camellia Lane.
350 feet downstream of +328
Camellia Lane.
Stream 0............................... 200 feet upstream of I-55 +270 Unincorporated Areas of
Madison County.
200 feet downstream of +272
Gluck stadt Road.
Stream Q............................... 1,800 feet upstream of I- +274 Unincorporated Areas of
55. Madison County.
800 feet upstream of +295
Gluckstadt Road.
Stream R............................... 4,500 feet downstream of +299 Unincorporated Areas of
Dewees Road. Madison County.
1,100 feet downstream of +304
Dewees Road.
White Oak Creek Tributary 1............ 250 feet upstream of +360 City of Ridgeland.
Oakhurst Trail.
600 feet downstream of +375
Bridgewater 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 Madison
Maps are available for inspection at 525 Post Oak Road, Madison, MS 39110.
City of Ridgeland
Maps are available for inspection at 304 U.S. Route 51, Ridgeland, MS 39157.
Unincorporated Areas of Madison County
Maps are available for inspection at 146 West Center Street, Canton, MS 39046.
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* (Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance No. 97.022, ``Flood
Insurance.'')
Dated: March 3, 2010.
Sandra K. Knight,
Deputy Federal Insurance and Mitigation Administrator, Mitigation,
Department of Homeland Security, Federal Emergency Management Agency.
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