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Federal Emergency Management
Agency
[Docket ID FEMA–2014–0002]
Final Flood Elevation Determinations
Federal Emergency
Management Agency, DHS.
ACTION: Final rule.
AGENCY:
14. Environment
For the reasons discussed in the
preamble, the interim rule amending 33
CFR part 165 which was published at 79
FR 62829 on October 21, 2014 is
adopted as a final rule without change.
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
44 CFR Part 67
This rule does not use technical
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consider the use of voluntary consensus
standards.
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Base (1-percent-annualchance) 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).
SUMMARY:
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: Luis
Rodriguez, Chief, Engineering
Management Branch, Federal Insurance
and Mitigation Administration, Federal
Emergency Management Agency, 500 C
Street SW., Washington, DC 20472,
(202) 646–4064, or (email)
Luis.Rodriguez3@fema.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 90
days have elapsed since that
publication. The Deputy Associate
Administrator for Mitigation has
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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.
Accordingly, 44 CFR part 67 is
amended as follows:
PART 67—[AMENDED]
1. The authority citation for part 67
continues to read as follows:
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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:
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Flooding source(s)
* Elevation in feet
(NGVD)
+ Elevation in feet
(NAVD)
# Depth in feet
above ground
∧ Elevation in
meters (MSL)
Modified
Location of referenced elevation
Communities affected
Edgecombe County, North Carolina, and Incorporated Areas
Docket No.: FEMA–B–1202
Bynum Mill Creek .....................
At the Town Creek confluence ............................................
+48
Bynum Mill Run ........................
At the downstream side of North Carolina Highway 124 ...
At the Bynum Mill Creek confluence ...................................
+83
+66
+95
Cokey Swamp ...........................
Approximately 0.5 mile upstream of South 4th Street Extension (State Route 1112).
At the Town Creek confluence ............................................
+55
Deep Creek ...............................
Approximately 1.7 miles upstream of the confluence with
Town Creek.
Approximately 1.0 mile downstream of Dickens Road
(State Route 1505).
+48
East Tarboro Canal ..................
At the Deep Creek Tributary confluence ............................
Approximately 1,500 feet upstream of the Tar River confluence.
+56
+45
Fishing Creek ............................
Approximately 590 feet upstream of the railroad ................
Approximately 500 feet upstream of the Maple Swamp
confluence.
+56
+49
Leggett Canal ...........................
Approximately 1.0 mile upstream of NC Highway 97 .........
At the Swift Creek confluence .............................................
+57
+58
+58
Longs Branch ............................
Approximately 0.7 mile upstream of the Swift Creek confluence.
At the upstream side of the railroad ...................................
+63
Maple Swamp ...........................
Approximately 0.9 mile upstream of North Carolina Highway 122.
At the Fishing Creek confluence .........................................
+59
Moccasin Swamp ......................
Approximately 0.6 mile downstream of Bethlehem Church
Road (State Route 1431).
At the Swift Creek confluence .............................................
+74
Moore Swamp ...........................
Approximately 1.0 mile upstream of the Swift Creek confluence.
At the Maple Swamp confluence ........................................
Approximately 1.1 miles upstream of the Maple Swamp
confluence.
Approximately 250 feet downstream of North Carolina
Highway 122.
+58
Approximately 1.2 miles upstream of North Carolina Highway 122.
Approximately 300 feet upstream of West Logsboro Road
+62
Approximately 0.6 mile downstream of Seven Bridges
Road (State Route 1404).
Approximately 2.0 miles upstream of Colonial Road (State
Route 1601).
+78
+40
Approximately 140 feet upstream of North Carolina Highway 43.
+57
Savage Mill Run .......................
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Swift Creek ...............................
Town Creek ..............................
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+54
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Town of Macclesfield, Town
of Pinetops, Unincorporated Areas of
Edgecombe County.
Town of Macclesfield, Unincorporated Areas of
Edgecombe County.
Unincorporated Areas of
Edgecombe County.
Town of Speed, Unincorporated Areas of
Edgecombe County.
Town of Tarboro, Unincorporated Areas of
Edgecombe County.
Town of Leggett, Unincorporated Areas of
Edgecombe County.
Town of Leggett, Unincorporated Areas of
Edgecombe County.
Town of Speed, Unincorporated Areas of
Edgecombe County.
Unincorporated Areas of
Edgecombe County.
Unincorporated Areas of
Edgecombe County.
Unincorporated Areas of
Edgecombe County.
Town of Speed, Unincorporated Areas of
Edgecombe County.
Town of Leggett, Unincorporated Areas of
Edgecombe County.
Town of Pinetops, Unincorporated Areas of
Edgecombe County.
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* Elevation in feet
(NGVD)
+ Elevation in feet
(NAVD)
# Depth in feet
above ground
∧ Elevation in
meters (MSL)
Modified
Flooding source(s)
Location of referenced elevation
White Oak Swamp ....................
Approximately 1,500 feet downstream of White Oak
Swamp Road (State Route 1428).
Approximately 1,900 feet upstream of White Oak Swamp
Road (SR1428).
+62
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Communities affected
Unincorporated Areas of
Edgecombe County
+65
* National Geodetic Vertical Datum.
+ North American Vertical Datum.
# Depth in feet above ground.
∧ Mean Sea Level, rounded to the nearest 0.1 meter
ADDRESSES
Town of Leggett
Maps are available for inspection
Town of Macclesfield
Maps are available for inspection
Town of Pinetops
Maps are available for inspection
Town of Speed
Maps are available for inspection
Town of Tarboro
Maps are available for inspection
at Leggett Town Hall, 63 Draughn Road, Tarboro, NC 27886.
at Town Hall, 203 West Green Street, Macclesfield, NC 27852.
at the Town Hall, 101 East Hamlet Street, Pinetops, NC 27864.
at the Town Hall, 200 Railroad Street, Speed, NC 27881.
at the Town Hall, 500 Main Street, Tarboro, NC 27886.
Unincorporated Areas of Edgecombe County
Maps are available for inspection at the Edgecombe County Planning Department, 201 Saint Andrews Street, Room 205, Tarboro, NC 27886
State
Source of
flooding
City/town/county
* Elevation in feet
(NGVD)
+ Elevation in feet
(NAVD)
# Depth in feet
above ground
∧ Elevation in
meters (MSL)
Modified
Location
Unincorporated Areas of Halifax County, North Carolina
Docket No.: FEMA–B–1198
North Carolina ............
Unincorporated Areas
of Halifax County.
Fishing Creek
Approximately 1.1 miles upstream of the Fishing
Creek Tributary 2 confluence.
Approximately 1.0 mile downstream of Grammon
Road (State Route 1429).
* National Geodetic Vertical Datum.
+ North American Vertical Datum.
# Depth in feet above ground.
∧ Mean Sea Level, rounded to the nearest 0.1 meter.
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ADDRESSES
Unincorporated Areas of Halifax County
Maps are available for inspection at the Halifax County Planning Department, 15 West Pittsylvania Street, Halifax, NC 27839.
Dated: April 22, 2015.
Roy E. Wright,
Deputy Associate Administrator for
Mitigation, Department of Homeland
Security, Federal Emergency Management
Agency.
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[Rules and Regulations]
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[FR Doc No: 2015-11584]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Federal Emergency Management Agency
44 CFR Part 67
[Docket ID FEMA-2014-0002]
Final Flood Elevation Determinations
AGENCY: Federal Emergency Management Agency, DHS.
ACTION: Final rule.
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SUMMARY: Base (1-percent-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: Luis Rodriguez, Chief, Engineering
Management Branch, Federal Insurance and Mitigation Administration,
Federal Emergency Management Agency, 500 C Street SW., Washington, DC
20472, (202) 646-4064, or (email) Luis.Rodriguez3@fema.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 90 days have elapsed
since that publication. The Deputy Associate 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.
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
Location of referenced (NAVD) # Depth in
Flooding source(s) elevation feet above ground Communities affected
[caret] Elevation
in meters (MSL)
Modified
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Edgecombe County, North Carolina, and Incorporated Areas
Docket No.: FEMA-B-1202
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Bynum Mill Creek....................... At the Town Creek +48 Town of Macclesfield,
confluence. Town of Pinetops,
Unincorporated Areas of
Edgecombe County.
At the downstream side of +83
North Carolina Highway
124.
Bynum Mill Run......................... At the Bynum Mill Creek +66 Town of Macclesfield,
confluence. Unincorporated Areas of
Edgecombe County.
Approximately 0.5 mile +95
upstream of South 4th
Street Extension (State
Route 1112).
Cokey Swamp............................ At the Town Creek +54 Unincorporated Areas of
confluence. Edgecombe County.
Approximately 1.7 miles +55
upstream of the
confluence with Town
Creek.
Deep Creek............................. Approximately 1.0 mile +48 Town of Speed,
downstream of Dickens Unincorporated Areas of
Road (State Route 1505). Edgecombe County.
At the Deep Creek +56
Tributary confluence.
East Tarboro Canal..................... Approximately 1,500 feet +45 Town of Tarboro,
upstream of the Tar Unincorporated Areas of
River confluence. Edgecombe County.
Approximately 590 feet +56
upstream of the railroad.
Fishing Creek.......................... Approximately 500 feet +49 Town of Leggett,
upstream of the Maple Unincorporated Areas of
Swamp confluence. Edgecombe County.
Approximately 1.0 mile +57
upstream of NC Highway
97.
Leggett Canal.......................... At the Swift Creek +58 Town of Leggett,
confluence. Unincorporated Areas of
Edgecombe County.
Approximately 0.7 mile +58
upstream of the Swift
Creek confluence.
Longs Branch........................... At the upstream side of +54 Town of Speed,
the railroad. Unincorporated Areas of
Edgecombe County.
Approximately 0.9 mile +63
upstream of North
Carolina Highway 122.
Maple Swamp............................ At the Fishing Creek +49 Unincorporated Areas of
confluence. Edgecombe County.
Approximately 0.6 mile +59
downstream of Bethlehem
Church Road (State Route
1431).
Moccasin Swamp......................... At the Swift Creek +73 Unincorporated Areas of
confluence. Edgecombe County.
Approximately 1.0 mile +74
upstream of the Swift
Creek confluence.
Moore Swamp............................ At the Maple Swamp +56 Unincorporated Areas of
confluence. Edgecombe County.
Approximately 1.1 miles +58
upstream of the Maple
Swamp confluence.
Savage Mill Run........................ Approximately 250 feet +56 Town of Speed,
downstream of North Unincorporated Areas of
Carolina Highway 122. Edgecombe County.
Approximately 1.2 miles +62
upstream of North
Carolina Highway 122.
Swift Creek............................ Approximately 300 feet +51 Town of Leggett,
upstream of West Unincorporated Areas of
Logsboro Road. Edgecombe County.
Approximately 0.6 mile +78
downstream of Seven
Bridges Road (State
Route 1404).
Town Creek............................. Approximately 2.0 miles +40 Town of Pinetops,
upstream of Colonial Unincorporated Areas of
Road (State Route 1601). Edgecombe County.
Approximately 140 feet +57
upstream of North
Carolina Highway 43.
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White Oak Swamp........................ Approximately 1,500 feet +62 Unincorporated Areas of
downstream of White Oak Edgecombe County
Swamp Road (State Route
1428).
Approximately 1,900 feet +65
upstream of White Oak
Swamp Road (SR1428).
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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
Town of Leggett
Maps are available for inspection at Leggett Town Hall, 63 Draughn Road, Tarboro, NC 27886.
Town of Macclesfield
Maps are available for inspection at Town Hall, 203 West Green Street, Macclesfield, NC 27852.
Town of Pinetops
Maps are available for inspection at the Town Hall, 101 East Hamlet Street, Pinetops, NC 27864.
Town of Speed
Maps are available for inspection at the Town Hall, 200 Railroad Street, Speed, NC 27881.
Town of Tarboro
Maps are available for inspection at the Town Hall, 500 Main Street, Tarboro, NC 27886.
Unincorporated Areas of Edgecombe County
Maps are available for inspection at the Edgecombe County Planning Department, 201 Saint Andrews Street, Room
205, Tarboro, NC 27886
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* Elevation in
feet (NGVD) +
Elevation in feet
Source of (NAVD) # Depth in
State City/town/county flooding Location feet above ground
[caret] Elevation
in meters (MSL)
Modified
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Unincorporated Areas of Halifax County, North Carolina
Docket No.: FEMA-B-1198
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North Carolina............... Unincorporated Fishing CreApproximately 1.1 miles upstream of the Fishing Creek Tributary +59
Areas of 2 confluence.
Halifax County.
Approximately 1.0 mile downstream of Grammon Road (State Route +63
1429).
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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
Unincorporated Areas of Halifax County
Maps are available for inspection at the Halifax County Planning Department, 15 West Pittsylvania Street, Halifax, NC 27839.
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Dated: April 22, 2015.
Roy E. Wright,
Deputy Associate Administrator for Mitigation, Department of Homeland
Security, Federal Emergency Management Agency.
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