[Federal Register: July 31, 2007 (Volume 72, Number 146)] [Rules and Regulations] [Page 41634-41638] From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov] [DOCID:fr31jy07-13] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Federal Emergency Management Agency 44 CFR Part 67 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 on 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: William R. Blanton, Jr., Engineering Management Section, Mitigation Directorate, Federal Emergency Management Agency, 500 C Street SW., Washington, DC 20472, (202) 646- 3151. 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 Mitigation Division Director of FEMA 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: [[Page 41635]] ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Depth in feet above ground. * State City/town/ county Source of Location Elevation in feet flooding (NGVD) + Elevation in feet (NAVD) Modified ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Town of North Canaan, Connecticut Docket No.: FEMA-B-7472 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Connecticut..................... Town of North Blackberry River.. Approximately 700 +656 Canaan. feet downstream of Route 44. Approximately +672 1,050 feet upstream of Route 7. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * National Geodetic Vertical Datum. Depth in feet above ground. + North American Vertical Datum. ADDRESSES Maps are available for inspection at Town Hall, 100 Pease Street, Canaan, Connecticut 06018. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Town of Van Buren, Maine Docket No.: FEMA-B-7708 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Maine........................... Town of Van Buren.. Violette Brook.... At confluence of +468 Violette Stream. Just upstream of +530 Castonguay Road. Approximately +608 2,500 feet upstream of private road at the Corporate Limits. Violette Stream... At Bangor and +451 Aroostook Railroad. At confluence of +468 Violette Brook. Approximately +483 1,000 feet upstream of Champlain Street. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * National Geodetic Vertical Datum. Depth in feet above ground. + North American Vertical Datum. ADDRESSES Town of Van Buren Maps are available for inspection at 51 Main Street, Suite 101, Van Buren, ME 04785. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * Elevation in feet (NGVD) + Elevation in feet Flooding source(s) Location of referenced (NAVD) Communities affected elevation Depth in feet above ground modified ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Village of Cambridge, New York Docket No.: FEMA-B-7711 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Cambridge Creek........................ Confluence with Owl Kill. +477 Village of Cambridge. Approximately 3,000 feet +508 upstream of State Route 372. Owl Kill............................... Approximately 850 feet +466 Village of Cambridge. upstream of County Route 71. Approximately 1,000 feet +493 upstream of N. Park Street. White Creek............................ Corporate limits of +493 Village of Cambridge. Village of Cambridge. Approximately 150 feet +523 downstream of corporate limits of Village of Cambridge. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * National Geodetic Vertical Datum. Depth in feet above ground. + North American Vertical Datum. ADDRESSES Village of Cambridge Maps are available for inspection at 23 West Main Street, Cambridge, NY 12819. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Grand County, Colorado and Incorporated Areas Docket No.: FEMA-B-7705 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fraser River........................... Approximately 1700 ft +8550 Town of Fraser, Grand upstream of the County (Unincorporated intersection with State Areas). Highway 8. Approximately 2445 ft +8628 downstream of the confluence with Leland Creek. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * National Geodetic Vertical Datum. Depth in feet above ground. [[Page 41636]] + North American Vertical Datum. ADDRESSES Town of Fraser Maps are available for inspection at 153 Fraser Avenue, Fraser, CO 80442. Grand County (Unincorporated Areas) Maps are available for inspection at 308 Byers Avenue, Hot Sulphur Springs, CO 80451. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Edwards County, Kansas and Incorporated Areas Docket No.: FEMA-B-7705 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Arkansas River......................... At U.S. Highway 50....... +2160 Edwards County (Unincorporated Areas). Approximately 2 miles +2187 upstream of Old U.S. Highway 183. Big Coon Creek......................... At U.S. Highway 50....... +2164 Edwards County (Unincorporated Areas), City of Kinsley. At Colony Avenue......... +2172 Approximately 1 mile +2179 upstream of Winchester Avenue. Little Coon Creek...................... At Winchester Avenue..... +2169 Edwards County (Unincorporated Areas). Approximately 2 miles +2183 upstream of County Road 13. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * National Geodetic Vertical Datum. Depth in feet above ground. + North American Vertical Datum. ADDRESSES Edwards County (Unincorporated Areas) Maps are available for inspection at the County Clerk's Office, 312 Massachusetts Avenue, Kinsley, KS 67547. City of Kinsley Maps are available for inspection at City Hall, 721 Marsh, Kinsley, KS 67547. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dodge County, Nebraska and Incorporated Areas Docket No.: FEMA-B-7705 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Platte River (levee failure)........... At Downing Street, south +1188 City of Fremont, City of of Union Pacific Inglewood, City of North Railroad. Bend, Unincorporated Areas of Dodge County. At U.S. Highway 77....... +1197 Approximately 1 mile +1268 downstream of State Highway 79. South of U.S. Highway 30 +1279 at County Road 5. +1287 Platte River (levee)................... Approximately \1/2\ mile +1195 City of Fremont, City of downstream of Burlington Inglewood, City of North Northern Railroad. Bend, Dodge County (Unincorporated Areas). At U.S. Highway 77....... +1201 At County Road 19, south +1216 of Union Pacific Railroad. Approximately 1 mile +1272 downstream of State Highway 79. Approximately 1 mile +1285 upstream of State Highway 79. South of Union Pacific +1300 Railroad, just upstream of County Road 3. Platte River Overflow.................. Just north of 23rd 2 City of Fremont, City of Street, west of Inglewood, City of North Burlington Northern Bend, Dodge County Railroad. (Unincorporated Areas). At the intersection of 2 County Road 5 and County Road S. Between U.S. Highway 275 2 and Old Highway 8. East of Burlington 2 Northern Railroad and north of U.S. Highway 30/ Highway 275. Between U.S. Highway 30 2 and Burlington Northern Railroad, north of Rawhide Creek. U.S. Highway 77, north of +1197 U.S. Highway 30/Highway 275. At County Road 19, north +1212 of U.S. Highway 30. At the intersection of +1222 County Road 17 and County Road T. At County Road 11, north +1255 of U.S. Highway 30. At Cottonwood Street, +1276 north of U.S. Highway 30. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [[Page 41637]] * National Geodetic Vertical Datum. Depth in feet above ground. + North American Vertical Datum. ADDRESSES City of Inglewood Maps are available for inspection at Inglewood Village Office, 445 Boulevard Street, Fremont, NE 68025. City of North Bend Maps are available for inspection at City Hall, North Bend, NE 68649. Dodge County (Unincorporated Areas) Maps are available for inspection at Dodge County Zoning Office, 435 N. Park, Fremont, NE 68025. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Cooke County, Texas and Incorporated Areas Docket No.: FEMA-B-7705 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Indian Creek East Lower Reach.......... At confluence with Lake +645 Cooke County Ray Roberts. (Unincorporated Areas). At Lake Kiowa Dam........ +705 Indian Creek East Tributary 1.......... At the confluence with +645 Cooke County Indian Creek East. (Unincorporated Areas). Approximately 1,000 feet +693 upstream from FM 217. Tributary 2........................ At the confluence with +663 Cooke County Indian Creek East Lower (Unincorporated Areas). Reach. Approximately 1,000 feet +724 downstream from FM Road 3496. Indian Creek Upper Reach............... At confluence with Lake +705 Cooke County Kiowa. (Unincorporated Areas). Approximately 2500 feet +718 upstream from confluence with Lake Kiowa. Lake Kiowa............................. Lake Kiowa............... +705 Cooke County (Unincorporated Areas). Lake Ray Roberts....................... Lake Ray Roberts......... +645 Cooke County (Unincorporated Areas). Pecan Creek North...................... Approximately 4,000 feet +703 Cooke County downstream from FM Road (Unincorporated Areas). 2071. Approximately 2,000 feet +783 upstream from I-35. Pecan Creek South...................... At the Confluence with +645 City of Valley View, Lake Ray Roberts. Cooke County (Unincorporated Areas). Approximately 750 feet +712 upstream from FM Road 922. Tributary 1........................ At the Confluence with +646 Cooke County Pecan Creek South. (Unincorporated Areas). At intersection with FM +687 Road 922. Persimmon Creek........................ At confluence with Elm +645 Cooke County Fork Trinity River. (Unincorporated Areas). Approximately 2,000 feet +700 upstream from North Shore Drive. Tributary 1........................ At confluence with +664 Cooke County Persimmon Creek (Pioneer (Unincorporated Areas). Valley Lake). Approximately 2,000 feet +689 upstream from confluence with Persimmon Creek (Pioneer Valley Lake). Tributary 2........................ Confluence with Persimmon +664 Cooke County Creek (Pioneer Valley (Unincorporated Areas). Lake). Approximately 1,500 feet +667 upstream from confluence with Persimmon Creek (Pioneer Valley Lake). Tributary 3........................ At confluence with +678 Cooke County Persimmon Creek. (Unincorporated Areas). Approximately 1,500 feet +697 upstream from the confluence with Persimmon Creek. Pond Creek............................. Approximately 1,000 feet +646 Cooke County downstream from (Unincorporated Areas). confluence with Pond Creek Tributary 2 (County Border). Approximately 1,000 feet +674 downstream from Rail Road (County Border). Tributary 1........................ At the confluence with +646 Cooke County Pond Creek. (Unincorporated Areas). Approximately 1,200 feet +705 upstream from I-35. Tributary 2........................ At the confluence with +675 Cooke County Pond Creek Tributary. (Unincorporated Areas). Approximately 1,000 feet +702 upstream from I-35. Tributary Kiowa 1...................... Confluence with Lake +705 Cooke County Kiowa. (Unincorporated Areas). [[Page 41638]] Approximately 1,200 feet +713 upstream from confluence with Lake Kiowa. Kiowa 2............................ At confluence with Lake +705 Cooke County Kiowa. (Unincorporated Areas). Approximately 2,500 feet +723 upstream from confluence with Lake Kiowa. Wolf Creek............................. At the confluence with +645 Cooke County Lake Ray Roberts. (Unincorporated Areas). Approximately 1,000 feet +746 upstream from FM 295. Tributary 1........................ At the confluence with +681 Cooke County Wolf Creek. (Unincorporated Areas). Approximately 2,700 feet +709 upstream from confluence with Wolf Creek. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * National Geodetic Vertical Datum. Depth in feet above ground. + North American Vertical Datum. ADDRESSES City of Valley View Maps are available for inspection at 100 South Dixon, Gainesville, TX 76240. Cooke County (Unincorporated Areas) Maps are available for inspection at 100 South Dixon, Gainesville, TX 76240. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance No. 97.022, ``Flood Insurance.'') Dated: July 24, 2007. David I. Maurstad, Federal Insurance Administrator of the National Flood Insurance Program, Department of Homeland Security, Federal Emergency Management Agency. [FR Doc. E7-14719 Filed 7-30-07; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 9110-12-P
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