Final Flood Elevation Determinations, 12298-12300 [06-2287]

Download as PDF 12298 Federal Register / Vol. 71, No. 47 / Friday, March 10, 2006 / Rules and Regulations 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: Doug Bellomo, P.E., Hazard Identification Section, FEMA, 500 C Street SW., Washington, DC 20472, (202) 646–2903. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 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 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. The Agency 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. ADDRESSES: 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. rwilkins on PROD1PC63 with RULES Regulatory Flexibility Act The Mitigation Division Director certifies that this rule is exempt from the requirements of the Regulatory Flexibility Act because final or modified BFEs 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 13132, Federalism This rule involves no policies that have federalism implications under Executive Order 13132. VerDate Aug<31>2005 19:15 Mar 09, 2006 Jkt 208001 Executive Order 12988, Civil Justice Reform This 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. (Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance No. 83.100, ‘‘Flood Insurance.’’) David I. Maurstad, Acting Director, Mitigation Division, Federal Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security. [FR Doc. 06–2286 Filed 3–9–06; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 9110–12–P I Accordingly, 44 CFR part 67 is amended as follows: DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY PART 67—[AMENDED] Federal Emergency Management Agency 1. The authority citation for part 67 continues to read as follows: 44 CFR Part 67 I 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. § 67.11 [Amended] 2. The tables published under the authority of § 67.11 are amended as follows: I Source of flooding and location #Depth in feet above ground *Elevation in feet (NGVD) •Elevation in feet (NAVD) Marianas Province Northern Mariana Islands (Commonwealth) (FEMA Docket No. D–7624) Philippine Sea: Approximately 2.07 miles east of Tatachok Point ...... Approximately 1.36 miles northeast of Songsong ...... Sasanhaya Bay: A point in Songsong, approximately 1,440 feet southwest of the center of Songsong .......................... Approximately 1.2 miles southwest of the center of Songsong .......................... Maps available for inspection at the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands Department of Public Works, Building Safety Code Division, 2nd Floor, Joeten Commercial Building, Gualo Rai, Saipan, Marianas Province. *16 *70 *25 *69 Massachusetts Quincy (City), Norfolk County (FEMA Docket No. D–7632) Weymouth Fore River: Approximately 760 feet south of Germantown Point ........ Approximately 700 feet south of Germantown Point ........ Maps available for inspection at the Quincy City Hall, 1305 Hancock Street, Quincy, Massachusetts. PO 00000 Frm 00022 Fmt 4700 Sfmt 4700 •11 •14 Final Flood Elevation Determinations Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Department of Homeland Security. ACTION: Final rule. AGENCY: SUMMARY: Base (1% annual-chance) Flood Elevations and modified Base Flood Elevations (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: Effective Date: 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 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: Doug Bellomo, P.E., Hazard Identification Section, Federal Emergency Management Agency, 500 C Street, SW., Washington, DC 20472, (202) 646–2903. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Federal Emergency Management Agency makes the final determinations listed below for the BFEs and 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 has resolved any appeals resulting from this notification. E:\FR\FM\10MRR1.SGM 10MRR1 Federal Register / Vol. 71, No. 47 / Friday, March 10, 2006 / Rules and Regulations This final rule is issued in accordance with section 110 of the Flood Disaster Protection Act of 1973, 42 U.S.C. 4105, and 44 CFR part 67. The Federal Emergency Management Agency 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 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 Mitigation Division Director certifies that this rule is exempt from the requirements of the Regulatory Flexibility Act because modified base flood elevations are required by the Flood Disaster Protection Act of 1973, 42 U.S.C. 4105, and are required to establish and maintain community eligibility in the NFIP. No regulatory flexibility analysis has been prepared. 12299 Executive Order 12988, Civil Justice Reform This 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. I Accordingly, 44 CFR part 67 is amended to read as follows: PART 67—[AMENDED] 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 rule involves no policies that have federalism implications under Executive Order 13132. 1. The authority citation for Part 67 continues to read as follows: I 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. § 67.11 [Amended] 2. The tables published under the authority of § 67.11 are amended as follows: I #Depth in feet above ground * Elevation in feet (NGVD) modified oElevation in feet (NAVD) modified State City/town/county Source of flooding Location IA ................................... West Des Moines (City) Polk and Dallas Counties (FEMA Docket No. P7687). Jordan Creek. .............. Approximately 3,210 feet downstream of 68th Street. o924 o970 Raccoon River Approximately 1,950 feet upstream of E.P. True Parkway. Approximately 75 feet downstream of South First Street. Approximately 1.7 miles upstream of U.S. Interstate 35. o816 o833 Maps are available for inspection at City Hall, City of West Des Moines, 4200 Mills Civic Parkway, West Des Moines, Iowa. NM ................................. Espanola (City) Rio Arriba and Santa Fe Counties (FEMA Docket No. P7671). Arroyo de Guachu pangue. Arroyo de Guachu pangue Tributary. rwilkins on PROD1PC63 with RULES Arroyo de Hanchitos .... Llano Ditch Tributary .... Rio Grande. VerDate Aug<31>2005 19:15 Mar 09, 2006 Jkt 208001 PO 00000 Frm 00023 Fmt 4700 At the confluence with the Rio Grande .............. o5,602 Approximately 2.04 miles upstream of U.S. Highway 84. Approximately 500 feet upstream of the confluence with the Rio Grande. Approximately 2,690 feet upstream of the confluence of Arroyo de Guachupangue Tributary. At the confluence with Arroyo de Guachupangue. Arroyo del Gaucho ....... o5,918 Approximately 500 feet upstream of the confluence with Arroyo de Guachupangue. Approximately 2,690 feet downstream of U.S. Highway 285. Approximately 1,650 feet upstream of U.S. Highway 285. Approximately 250 feet upstream of El Llano Road. Approximately 1.3 miles upstream of El Llano Road. Approximately 1,650 feet downstream of U.S. Highway 84. o5,642 Sfmt 4700 E:\FR\FM\10MRR1.SGM 10MRR1 o5,585 o5,683 o5,632 o5,607 o5,680 o5,599 o5,705 o5,581 12300 Federal Register / Vol. 71, No. 47 / Friday, March 10, 2006 / Rules and Regulations State City/town/county Source of flooding Rio Grande Tributary 1 Santa Cruz River ......... Location Approximately 0.82 mile upstream of the confluence of Arroyo del Gaucho. At North Railroad Avenue. Approximately 1,930 feet upstream of Onate Street. At the confluence with the Rio Grande .............. Approximately 1,170 feet upstream of State Highway 106. #Depth in feet above ground * Elevation in feet (NGVD) modified oElevation in feet (NAVD) modified o5,607 o5,595 o5,673 o5,586 o5,692 Maps are available for inspection at the Community Map Repository, City of Espanola, 405 North Paseo de Onate, Espanola, New Mexico. TX .................................. El Paso (City) El Paso County (FEMA Docket No. P7683). Flow Path No. 28 Mesa Drain and Interceptor. Flow Path No. 29 ......... Flow Path No. 30 ......... Flow Path No. 32 ......... Flow Path No. 33 Middle Drain. Just upstream of Southern Pacific Railroad ....... o3,665 Approximately 2,030 feet upstream of Bucher Road. Approximately 200 feet downstream of Del Monte Street. Approximately 250 feet upstream of Cimarron Street. At the confluence of Flow Path No. 28 Mesa Drain and Interceptor. Approximately 380 feet upstream of North Carolina Drive. At the confluence with Flow Path No. 28 Mesa Drain and Interceptor. Approximately 35 feet downstream of Escobar Avenue. Just upstream of confluence with Iowenstein Lateral. Approximately 85 feet downstream of North Zarogosa Road. o3,693 o3,736 o3,769 o3,678 o3,721 o3,668 o3,714 o3,666 o3,668 Maps are available for inspection at the City of El Paso, 2 Civic Center Plaza, El Paso, Texas. oNorth American Vertical Datum of 1988 (Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance No. 83.100, ‘‘Flood Insurance.’’) David I. Maurstad, Acting Director, Mitigation Division, Federal Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security. [FR Doc. 06–2287 Filed 3–9–06; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 9110–12–P DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration 50 CFR Part 679 rwilkins on PROD1PC63 with RULES [Docket No. 060216045–6045–01; I.D. 030706A] Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Pacific Cod by Catcher Vessels Using Trawl Gear in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Management Area National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and AGENCY: VerDate Aug<31>2005 19:15 Mar 09, 2006 Jkt 208001 Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce. ACTION: Temporary rule; closure. SUMMARY: NMFS is prohibiting directed fishing for Pacific cod by catcher vessels using trawl gear in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands management area (BSAI). This action is necessary to prevent exceeding the 2006 first seasonal allowance of the Pacific cod total allowable catch (TAC) specified for catcher vessels using trawl gear in the BSAI. DATES: Effective 1200 hrs, Alaska local time (A.l.t.), March 8, 2006, through 1200 hrs, A.l.t., April 1, 2006. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Josh Keaton, 907–586–7228. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: NMFS manages the groundfish fishery in the BSAI exclusive economic zone according to the Fishery Management Plan for Groundfish of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Management Area (FMP) prepared by the North Pacific Fishery Management Council under PO 00000 Frm 00024 Fmt 4700 Sfmt 4700 authority of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act. Regulations governing fishing by U.S. vessels in accordance with the FMP appear at subpart H of 50 CFR part 600 and 50 CFR part 679. The 2006 first seasonal allowance of the Pacific cod TAC specified for catcher vessels using trawl gear in the BSAI is 29,520 metric tons (mt) as established by the 2006 and 2007 final harvest specifications for groundfish in the BSAI (71 FR 10894, March 3, 2006), for the period 1200 hrs, A.l.t., January 1, 2006, through 1200 hrs, A.l.t., April 1, 2006. See § 679.20(c)(3)(iii), § 679.20(c)(5), and § 679.20(a)(7)(i)(B). In accordance with § 679.20(d)(1)(i), the Administrator, Alaska Region, NMFS (Regional Administrator), has determined that the 2006 first seasonal allowance of the Pacific cod TAC specified for catcher vessels using trawl gear in the BSAI will soon be reached. Therefore, the Regional Administrator is establishing a directed fishing allowance of 29,050 mt, and is setting E:\FR\FM\10MRR1.SGM 10MRR1

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[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 47 (Friday, March 10, 2006)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Pages 12298-12300]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 06-2287]

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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Federal Emergency Management Agency

44 CFR Part 67

Final Flood Elevation Determinations

AGENCY: Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Department of
Homeland Security.

ACTION: Final rule.

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SUMMARY: Base (1% annual-chance) Flood Elevations and modified Base
Flood Elevations (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: Effective Date: 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 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: Doug Bellomo, P.E., Hazard
Identification Section, Federal Emergency Management Agency, 500 C
Street, SW., Washington, DC 20472, (202) 646-2903.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Federal Emergency Management Agency
makes the final determinations listed below for the BFEs and 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 has
resolved any appeals resulting from this notification.

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This final rule is issued in accordance with section 110 of the
Flood Disaster Protection Act of 1973, 42 U.S.C. 4105, and 44 CFR part
67.
The Federal Emergency Management Agency 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 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 Mitigation Division Director certifies that this rule is exempt
from the requirements of the Regulatory Flexibility Act because
modified base flood elevations are required by the Flood Disaster
Protection Act of 1973, 42 U.S.C. 4105, 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 13132, Federalism

This rule involves no policies that have federalism implications
under Executive Order 13132.

Executive Order 12988, Civil Justice Reform

This 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 to read 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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Depth
in feet above
ground *
Elevation in
State City/town/county Source of Location feet (NGVD)
flooding modified
[diams]Elevation
in feet (NAVD)
modified
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IA............................. West Des Moines Jordan Creek..... Approximately 3,210 [diams]924
(City) Polk and feet downstream of
Dallas Counties 68th Street.
(FEMA Docket No.
P7687).
Approximately 1,950 [diams]970
feet upstream of E.P.
True Parkway.
Raccoon River Approximately 75 feet [diams]816
downstream of South
First Street.
Approximately 1.7 [diams]833
miles upstream of
U.S. Interstate 35.
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Maps are available for inspection at City Hall, City of West Des Moines, 4200 Mills Civic Parkway, West Des
Moines, Iowa.
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NM............................. Espanola (City) Arroyo del Gaucho At the confluence with [diams]5,602
Rio Arriba and the Rio Grande.
Santa Fe Counties
(FEMA Docket No.
P7671).
Approximately 2.04 [diams]5,918
miles upstream of
U.S. Highway 84.
Arroyo de Guachu Approximately 500 feet [diams]5,585
pangue. upstream of the
confluence with the
Rio Grande.
Approximately 2,690 [diams]5,683
feet upstream of the
confluence of Arroyo
de Guachupangue
Tributary.
Arroyo de Guachu At the confluence with [diams]5,632
pangue Tributary. Arroyo de
Guachupangue.
Approximately 500 feet [diams]5,642
upstream of the
confluence with
Arroyo de
Guachupangue.
Arroyo de Approximately 2,690 [diams]5,607
Hanchitos. feet downstream of
U.S. Highway 285.
Approximately 1,650 [diams]5,680
feet upstream of U.S.
Highway 285.
Llano Ditch Approximately 250 feet [diams]5,599
Tributary. upstream of El Llano
Road.
Approximately 1.3 [diams]5,705
miles upstream of El
Llano Road.
Rio Grande. Approximately 1,650 [diams]5,581
feet downstream of
U.S. Highway 84.

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Approximately 0.82 [diams]5,607
mile upstream of the
confluence of Arroyo
del Gaucho.
Rio Grande At North Railroad [diams]5,595
Tributary 1. Avenue.
Approximately 1,930 [diams]5,673
feet upstream of
Onate Street.
Santa Cruz River. At the confluence with [diams]5,586
the Rio Grande.
Approximately 1,170 [diams]5,692
feet upstream of
State Highway 106.
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Maps are available for inspection at the Community Map Repository, City of Espanola, 405 North Paseo de Onate,
Espanola, New Mexico.
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TX............................. El Paso (City) El Flow Path No. 28 Just upstream of [diams]3,665
Paso County (FEMA Mesa Drain and Southern Pacific
Docket No. P7683). Interceptor. Railroad.
Approximately 2,030 [diams]3,693
feet upstream of
Bucher Road.
Flow Path No. 29. Approximately 200 feet [diams]3,736
downstream of Del
Monte Street.
Approximately 250 feet [diams]3,769
upstream of Cimarron
Street.
Flow Path No. 30. At the confluence of [diams]3,678
Flow Path No. 28 Mesa
Drain and Interceptor.
Approximately 380 feet [diams]3,721
upstream of North
Carolina Drive.
Flow Path No. 32. At the confluence with [diams]3,668
Flow Path No. 28 Mesa
Drain and Interceptor.
Approximately 35 feet [diams]3,714
downstream of Escobar
Avenue.
Flow Path No. 33 Just upstream of [diams]3,666
Middle Drain. confluence with
Iowenstein Lateral.
Approximately 85 feet [diams]3,668
downstream of North
Zarogosa Road.
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Maps are available for inspection at the City of El Paso, 2 Civic Center Plaza, El Paso, Texas.
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[diams]North American Vertical Datum of 1988

(Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance No. 83.100, ``Flood
Insurance.'')
David I. Maurstad,
Acting Director, Mitigation Division, Federal Emergency Management
Agency, Department of Homeland Security.
[FR Doc. 06-2287 Filed 3-9-06; 8:45 am]
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