[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 106 (Tuesday, June 3, 1997)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Pages 30284-30285]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-14429]
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FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY
44 CFR Part 67
Final Flood Elevation Determinations
AGENCY: Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).
ACTION: Final rule.
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SUMMARY: Base (1% annual chance) flood elevations and modified base
flood elevations are made final for the communities listed below. The
base flood elevations and modified base flood elevations 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).
EFFECTIVE DATE: The date of issuance of the Flood Insurance Rate Map
(FIRM) showing base flood elevations and modified base flood elevations
for each community. This date may be obtained by contacting the office
where the FIRM is available for inspection as indicated in the table
below.
ADDRESSES: The final base flood elevations 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: Frederick H. Sharrocks, Jr., Chief,
Hazard Identification Branch, Mitigation Directorate, 500 C Street SW.,
Washington, DC 20472, (202) 646-2796.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Federal Emergency Management Agency
makes final determinations listed below of base flood elevations and
modified base flood elevations for each community listed. The proposed
base flood elevations and proposed modified base flood elevations were
published in newspapers of local circulation and an opportunity for the
community or individuals to appeal the proposed determinations to or
through the community was provided for a period of ninety (90) days.
The proposed base
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flood elevations and proposed modified base flood elevations were also
published in the Federal Register.
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 base flood elevations and modified base flood elevations are
made final in the communities listed below. Elevations at selected
locations in each community are shown.
National Environmental Policy Act
This rule is categorically excluded from the requirements of 44 CFR
Part 10, Environmental Consideration. No environmental impact
assessment has been prepared.
Regulatory Flexibility Act
The Executive Associate Director for Mitigation certifies that this
rule is exempt from the requirements of the Regulatory Flexibility Act
because final or modified base flood elevations are required by the
Flood Disaster Protection Act of 1973, 42 U.S.C. 4104, and are required
to establish and maintain community eligibility in the NFIP. No
regulatory flexibility analysis has been prepared.
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 12612, Federalism
This rule involves no policies that have federalism implications
under Executive Order 12612, Federalism, dated October 26, 1987.
Executive Order 12778, Civil Justice Reform
This rule meets the applicable standards of Section 2(b)(2) of
Executive Order 12778.
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 to read as follows:
PART 67--[AMENDED]
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]
2. The tables published under the authority of Sec. 67.11 are
amended as follows:
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# Depth in feet above
Source of flooding and location ground. *Elevation in feet
(NGVD)
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CALIFORNIA
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Pleasanton (City), Alameda County (FEMA
Docket No. 7194)
Arroyo Mocho:
Just above Santa Rita Road................ *336.
At intersection of Stoneridge Drive and None.
Moreno Avenue.
At intersection of Boardwalk Street and None.
West Las Positas Boulevard.
500 feet upstream of confluence of Arroyo *351.
Las Positas.
Arroyo Las Positas:
At intersection of Pimlico and Fairlands None.
Drives.
At confluence with Arroyo Mocho........... *345.
Maps are available for inspection at the
City of Pleasanton City Office, Public
Works Department, 200 Old Bernal Avenue,
Pleasanton, California.
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OKLAHOMA
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Marshall County (Unincorporated Areas) and
Madill (City) (FEMA Docket No. 7206)
Glasses Creek:
Approximately 4,000 feet downstream of *732.
Burlington Northern Railroad.
Approximately 60 feet upstream of *750.
Burlington Northern Railroad.
Just upstream of U.S. Highway 70.......... *757.
Whiskey Creek:
Approximately 1,200 feet downstream of *761.
Burlington Northern Railroad.
Just upstream of State Route 99........... *792.
Whiskey Creek Tributary:
Approximately 70 feet downstream of Park *785.
Road.
Just upstream of Park Road................ *791.
Maps are available for inspection at the
Marshall County Courthouse, Madill,
Oklahoma.
Maps are available for inspection at the
City of Madill City Hall, 201 East Overton
Street, Madill, Oklahoma.
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(Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance No. 83.100, ``Flood
Insurance.'')
Dated: May 22, 1997.
Richard W. Krimm,
Executive Associate Director, Mitigation Directorate.
[FR Doc. 97-14429 Filed 6-2-97; 8:45 am]
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