Proposed Flood Hazard Determinations, 72094-72095 [2023-23112]

Download as PDF lotter on DSK11XQN23PROD with NOTICES1 72094 Federal Register / Vol. 88, No. 201 / Thursday, October 19, 2023 / Notices 104–FY–21–127 (formerly 009–0–5, English), Manufactured Housing Unit Revocable License and Receipt for Government Property (Revocable License); FEMA Form FF–104–FY–21– 127–A (formerly 009–0–6, Spanish), Licencia Revocable para la Unidad de Vivienda Temporera y Recibo para el uso de Propiedad del Gobierno (Licencia Revocable); FEMA Form FF– 104–FY–21–128 (formerly 009–0–3, English), Declaration and Release; FEMA Form FF–104–FY–21–128–A (formerly 009–0–4, Spanish), Declaracion Y Autorizacion; FEMA Form FF–104–FY–22–255, Streamline Registration Intake for Home Damage, Disaster Assistance Registration; FEMA Form FF–104–FY–22–256, Streamline Registration Intake for Personal Property Damage, Disaster Assistance Registration; FEMA Form FF–104–FY– 22–257, Streamline Registration Intake for Vehicle Property Damage, Disaster Assistance Registration; FEMA Form FF–104–FY–22–258, Streamline Registration Intake for Emergency Needs, Disaster Assistance Registration; FEMA Form FF–104–FY–22–259, Streamline Registration Intake for Essential Utilities Outage, Disaster Assistance Registration; FEMA Form FF–104–FY–22–260, Streamline Registration Intake for Funeral Expenses, Disaster Assistance Registration; FEMA Form FF–104–FY– 22–261, Streamline Registration Intake for Childcare Expenses, Disaster Assistance Registration; FEMA Form FF–104–FY–22–262, Streamline Registration Intake for Lodging Expenses, Disaster Assistance Registration; FEMA Form FF–104–FY– 22–263, Streamline Registration Intake for Medical or Dental Expenses, Disaster Assistance Registration; FEMA Form FF–104–FY–22–264, Streamline Registration Intake for Expenses for Miscellaneous Items, Disaster Assistance Registration; FEMA Template FT–104–FY–22–101, Request for Information (RFI)—Funeral Verification; FEMA Template FT–104– FY–22–102, Request for Information (RFI)—Ownership Verification; FEMA Template FT–104–FY–22–103, Request for Information (RFI)—Occupancy Verification; FEMA Template FT–104– FY–22–104, Request for Information (RFI)—Medical, Dental, DisabilityAccessibility-Related Items. Abstract: The forms in this collection are used to obtain pertinent information to provide financial assistance, and if necessary, direct assistance to eligible individuals and households who, as a direct result of a disaster or emergency, have uninsured or under-insured, VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:48 Oct 18, 2023 Jkt 262001 necessary or serious expenses they are unable to meet. This revision of a currently approved information collection will improve the applicant’s experience with the disaster assistance registration process by providing a simpler, more intuitive interface and limiting required responses to those needed based on their needs. These changes will help rebuild trust in the Federal Government by promoting transparency of FEMA’s Disaster Assistance application process. Affected Public: Individuals or households. Estimated Number of Respondents: 2,366,134. Estimated Number of Responses: 2,366,134. Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 700,954. Estimated Total Annual Respondent Cost: $30,246,167. Estimated Respondents’ Operation and Maintenance Costs: $0. Estimated Respondents’ Capital and Start-Up Costs: $0. Estimated Total Annual Cost to the Federal Government: $33,303,400. Comments Comments may be submitted as indicated in the ADDRESSES caption above. Comments are solicited to (a) evaluate whether the proposed data collection is necessary for the proper performance of the Agency, including whether the information shall have practical utility; (b) evaluate the accuracy of the Agency’s estimate of the burden of the proposed collection of information, including the validity of the methodology and assumptions used; (c) enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and (d) minimize the burden of the collection of information on those who are to respond, including through the use of appropriate automated, electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection techniques or other forms of information technology, e.g., permitting electronic submission of responses. Millicent Brown Wilson, Records Management Branch Chief, Office of the Chief Administrative Officer, Mission Support, Federal Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security. [FR Doc. 2023–23065 Filed 10–18–23; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 9111–24–P PO 00000 Frm 00054 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Federal Emergency Management Agency [Docket ID FEMA–2023–0002; Internal Agency Docket No. FEMA–B–2362] Proposed Flood Hazard Determinations Federal Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: Comments are requested on proposed flood hazard determinations, which may include additions or modifications of any Base Flood Elevation (BFE), base flood depth, Special Flood Hazard Area (SFHA) boundary or zone designation, or regulatory floodway on the Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs), and where applicable, in the supporting Flood Insurance Study (FIS) reports for the communities listed in the table below. The purpose of this notice is to seek general information and comment regarding the preliminary FIRM, and where applicable, the FIS report that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has provided to the affected communities. The FIRM and FIS report are the basis of the floodplain management measures that the community is required either to adopt or to show evidence of having in effect in order to qualify or remain qualified for participation in the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). DATES: Comments are to be submitted on or before January 17, 2024. ADDRESSES: The Preliminary FIRM, and where applicable, the FIS report for each community are available for inspection at both the online location https://hazards.fema.gov/femaportal/ prelimdownload and the respective Community Map Repository address listed in the tables below. Additionally, the current effective FIRM and FIS report for each community are accessible online through the FEMA Map Service Center at https:// msc.fema.gov for comparison. You may submit comments, identified by Docket No. FEMA–B–2362, to Rick Sacbibit, Chief, Engineering Services Branch, Federal Insurance and Mitigation Administration, FEMA, 400 C Street SW, Washington, DC 20472, (202) 646–7659, or (email) patrick.sacbibit@fema.dhs.gov. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Rick Sacbibit, Chief, Engineering Services Branch, Federal Insurance and SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\19OCN1.SGM 19OCN1 72095 Federal Register / Vol. 88, No. 201 / Thursday, October 19, 2023 / Notices Mitigation Administration, FEMA, 400 C Street SW, Washington, DC 20472, (202) 646–7659, or (email) patrick.sacbibit@fema.dhs.gov; or visit the FEMA Mapping and Insurance eXchange (FMIX) online at https:// www.floodmaps.fema.gov/fhm/fmx_ main.html. FEMA proposes to make flood hazard determinations for each community listed below, in accordance with section 110 of the Flood Disaster Protection Act of 1973, 42 U.S.C. 4104, and 44 CFR 67.4(a). These proposed flood hazard determinations, together with the floodplain management criteria required by 44 CFR 60.3, are the minimum that are required. They should not be construed to mean that the community must change any existing ordinances that are more stringent in their floodplain management requirements. The community may at any time enact stricter requirements of its own or pursuant to policies established by other Federal, State, or regional entities. These flood hazard determinations are SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: used to meet the floodplain management requirements of the NFIP. The communities affected by the flood hazard determinations are provided in the tables below. Any request for reconsideration of the revised flood hazard information shown on the Preliminary FIRM and FIS report that satisfies the data requirements outlined in 44 CFR 67.6(b) is considered an appeal. Comments unrelated to the flood hazard determinations also will be considered before the FIRM and FIS report become effective. Use of a Scientific Resolution Panel (SRP) is available to communities in support of the appeal resolution process. SRPs are independent panels of experts in hydrology, hydraulics, and other pertinent sciences established to review conflicting scientific and technical data and provide recommendations for resolution. Use of the SRP only may be exercised after FEMA and local communities have been engaged in a collaborative consultation process for at least 60 days without a mutually acceptable resolution of an appeal. Additional information Community regarding the SRP process can be found online at https://www.floodsrp.org/pdfs/ srp_overview.pdf. The watersheds and/or communities affected are listed in the tables below. The Preliminary FIRM, and where applicable, FIS report for each community are available for inspection at both the online location https:// hazards.fema.gov/femaportal/ prelimdownload and the respective Community Map Repository address listed in the tables. For communities with multiple ongoing Preliminary studies, the studies can be identified by the unique project number and Preliminary FIRM date listed in the tables. Additionally, the current effective FIRM and FIS report for each community are accessible online through the FEMA Map Service Center at https://msc.fema.gov for comparison. (Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance No. 97.022, ‘‘Flood Insurance.’’) Nicholas A. Shufro, Deputy Assistant Administrator for Risk Management, Federal Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security. Community map repository address McIntosh County, North Dakota and Incorporated Areas Project: 21–08–0006S Preliminary Date: August 19, 2021 City of Ashley ........................................................................................... City of Lehr ............................................................................................... City of Venturia ......................................................................................... City of Wishek .......................................................................................... City of Zeeland ......................................................................................... Unincorporated Areas of McIntosh County .............................................. McIntosh McIntosh McIntosh McIntosh McIntosh McIntosh County County County County County County Courthouse, Courthouse, Courthouse, Courthouse, Courthouse, Courthouse, 112 112 112 112 112 112 1st 1st 1st 1st 1st 1st Street Street Street Street Street Street NE, NE, NE, NE, NE, NE, Ashley, Ashley, Ashley, Ashley, Ashley, Ashley, ND ND ND ND ND ND 58413. 58413. 58413. 58413. 58413. 58413. Beadle County, South Dakota and Incorporated Areas Project: 18–08–0008S Preliminary Date: January 13, 2023 City of Huron ............................................................................................ City of Wessington ................................................................................... Town of Broadland ................................................................................... Town of Cavour ........................................................................................ Town of Virgil ............................................................................................ Town of Wolsey ........................................................................................ Unincorporated Areas of Beadle County ................................................. City Hall, 239 Wisconsin Avenue SW, Huron, SD 57350. City Hall, 260 South Wessington Street, Wessington, SD 57381. Beadle County Courthouse, 450 3rd Street SW, Huron, SD 57350. Town Hall, 262 Albert Street, Cavour, SD 57324. Beadle County Courthouse, 450 3rd Street SW, Huron, SD 57350. Beadle County Courthouse, 450 3rd Street SW, Huron, SD 57350. Beadle County Courthouse, 450 3rd Street SW, Huron, SD 57350. Clallam County, Washington and Incorporated Areas Project: 16–10–0561S Preliminary Date: October 31, 2019 and January 31, 2023 City of Forks ............................................................................................. City of Port Angeles ................................................................................. Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe ...................................................................... Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe ....................................................................... lotter on DSK11XQN23PROD with NOTICES1 Unincorporated Areas of Clallam County ................................................. City Hall, 500 East Division Street, Forks, WA 98331. City Hall, 321 East 5th Street, Port Angeles, WA 98362. Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe Government Office, 1033 Old Blyn Highway, Sequim, WA 98382. Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe Center, 2851 Lower Elwha Road, Port Angeles, WA 98363. Clallam County Courthouse, 223 East 4th Street, Port Angeles, WA 98362. [FR Doc. 2023–23112 Filed 10–18–23; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 9110–12–P VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:48 Oct 18, 2023 Jkt 262001 PO 00000 Frm 00055 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 9990 E:\FR\FM\19OCN1.SGM 19OCN1

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[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 201 (Thursday, October 19, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Pages 72094-72095]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2023-23112]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Federal Emergency Management Agency

[Docket ID FEMA-2023-0002; Internal Agency Docket No. FEMA-B-2362]


Proposed Flood Hazard Determinations

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

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: Comments are requested on proposed flood hazard 
determinations, which may include additions or modifications of any 
Base Flood Elevation (BFE), base flood depth, Special Flood Hazard Area 
(SFHA) boundary or zone designation, or regulatory floodway on the 
Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs), and where applicable, in the 
supporting Flood Insurance Study (FIS) reports for the communities 
listed in the table below. The purpose of this notice is to seek 
general information and comment regarding the preliminary FIRM, and 
where applicable, the FIS report that the Federal Emergency Management 
Agency (FEMA) has provided to the affected communities. The FIRM and 
FIS report are the basis of the floodplain management measures that the 
community is required either to adopt or to show evidence of having in 
effect in order to qualify or remain qualified for participation in the 
National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP).

DATES: Comments are to be submitted on or before January 17, 2024.

ADDRESSES: The Preliminary FIRM, and where applicable, the FIS report 
for each community are available for inspection at both the online 
location https://hazards.fema.gov/femaportal/prelimdownload and the 
respective Community Map Repository address listed in the tables below. 
Additionally, the current effective FIRM and FIS report for each 
community are accessible online through the FEMA Map Service Center at 
https://msc.fema.gov for comparison.
    You may submit comments, identified by Docket No. FEMA-B-2362, to 
Rick Sacbibit, Chief, Engineering Services Branch, Federal Insurance 
and Mitigation Administration, FEMA, 400 C Street SW, Washington, DC 
20472, (202) 646-7659, or (email) [email protected].

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Rick Sacbibit, Chief, Engineering 
Services Branch, Federal Insurance and

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Mitigation Administration, FEMA, 400 C Street SW, Washington, DC 20472, 
(202) 646-7659, or (email) [email protected]; or visit the 
FEMA Mapping and Insurance eXchange (FMIX) online at https://www.floodmaps.fema.gov/fhm/fmx_main.html.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: FEMA proposes to make flood hazard 
determinations for each community listed below, in accordance with 
section 110 of the Flood Disaster Protection Act of 1973, 42 U.S.C. 
4104, and 44 CFR 67.4(a).
    These proposed flood hazard determinations, together with the 
floodplain management criteria required by 44 CFR 60.3, are the minimum 
that are required. They should not be construed to mean that the 
community must change any existing ordinances that are more stringent 
in their floodplain management requirements. The community may at any 
time enact stricter requirements of its own or pursuant to policies 
established by other Federal, State, or regional entities. These flood 
hazard determinations are used to meet the floodplain management 
requirements of the NFIP.
    The communities affected by the flood hazard determinations are 
provided in the tables below. Any request for reconsideration of the 
revised flood hazard information shown on the Preliminary FIRM and FIS 
report that satisfies the data requirements outlined in 44 CFR 67.6(b) 
is considered an appeal. Comments unrelated to the flood hazard 
determinations also will be considered before the FIRM and FIS report 
become effective.
    Use of a Scientific Resolution Panel (SRP) is available to 
communities in support of the appeal resolution process. SRPs are 
independent panels of experts in hydrology, hydraulics, and other 
pertinent sciences established to review conflicting scientific and 
technical data and provide recommendations for resolution. Use of the 
SRP only may be exercised after FEMA and local communities have been 
engaged in a collaborative consultation process for at least 60 days 
without a mutually acceptable resolution of an appeal. Additional 
information regarding the SRP process can be found online at https://www.floodsrp.org/pdfs/srp_overview.pdf.
    The watersheds and/or communities affected are listed in the tables 
below. The Preliminary FIRM, and where applicable, FIS report for each 
community are available for inspection at both the online location 
https://hazards.fema.gov/femaportal/prelimdownload and the respective 
Community Map Repository address listed in the tables. For communities 
with multiple ongoing Preliminary studies, the studies can be 
identified by the unique project number and Preliminary FIRM date 
listed in the tables. Additionally, the current effective FIRM and FIS 
report for each community are accessible online through the FEMA Map 
Service Center at https://msc.fema.gov for comparison.

(Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance No. 97.022, ``Flood 
Insurance.'')

Nicholas A. Shufro,
Deputy Assistant Administrator for Risk Management, Federal Emergency 
Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security.

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                                             Community map repository
               Community                             address
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          McIntosh County, North Dakota and Incorporated Areas
         Project: 21-08-0006S Preliminary Date: August 19, 2021
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City of Ashley.........................  McIntosh County Courthouse, 112
                                          1st Street NE, Ashley, ND
                                          58413.
City of Lehr...........................  McIntosh County Courthouse, 112
                                          1st Street NE, Ashley, ND
                                          58413.
City of Venturia.......................  McIntosh County Courthouse, 112
                                          1st Street NE, Ashley, ND
                                          58413.
City of Wishek.........................  McIntosh County Courthouse, 112
                                          1st Street NE, Ashley, ND
                                          58413.
City of Zeeland........................  McIntosh County Courthouse, 112
                                          1st Street NE, Ashley, ND
                                          58413.
Unincorporated Areas of McIntosh County  McIntosh County Courthouse, 112
                                          1st Street NE, Ashley, ND
                                          58413.
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           Beadle County, South Dakota and Incorporated Areas
         Project: 18-08-0008S Preliminary Date: January 13, 2023
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City of Huron..........................  City Hall, 239 Wisconsin Avenue
                                          SW, Huron, SD 57350.
City of Wessington.....................  City Hall, 260 South Wessington
                                          Street, Wessington, SD 57381.
Town of Broadland......................  Beadle County Courthouse, 450
                                          3rd Street SW, Huron, SD
                                          57350.
Town of Cavour.........................  Town Hall, 262 Albert Street,
                                          Cavour, SD 57324.
Town of Virgil.........................  Beadle County Courthouse, 450
                                          3rd Street SW, Huron, SD
                                          57350.
Town of Wolsey.........................  Beadle County Courthouse, 450
                                          3rd Street SW, Huron, SD
                                          57350.
Unincorporated Areas of Beadle County..  Beadle County Courthouse, 450
                                          3rd Street SW, Huron, SD
                                          57350.
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            Clallam County, Washington and Incorporated Areas
 Project: 16-10-0561S Preliminary Date: October 31, 2019 and January 31,
                                  2023
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City of Forks..........................  City Hall, 500 East Division
                                          Street, Forks, WA 98331.
City of Port Angeles...................  City Hall, 321 East 5th Street,
                                          Port Angeles, WA 98362.
Jamestown S'Klallam Tribe..............  Jamestown S'Klallam Tribe
                                          Government Office, 1033 Old
                                          Blyn Highway, Sequim, WA
                                          98382.
Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe..............  Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe
                                          Center, 2851 Lower Elwha Road,
                                          Port Angeles, WA 98363.
Unincorporated Areas of Clallam County.  Clallam County Courthouse, 223
                                          East 4th Street, Port Angeles,
                                          WA 98362.
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