Federal Emergency Management Agency May 2023 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

This notice amends the notice of a major disaster declaration for the State of Washington (FEMA-4584-DR), dated February 4, 2021, and related determinations.

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public to take this opportunity to comment on an extension, without change, of a currently approved information collection. In accordance with the requirements of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice seeks comments concerning the application for the National Flood Insurance Program's (NFIP's) Community Rating System (CRS) program. This program allows communities to become eligible for discounts on the cost of flood insurance when the communities undertake activities to mitigate anticipated damage due to flooding. The application materials verify and document the community mitigation activities performed and provides FEMA with the information necessary to determine what flood insurance premium discounts are appropriate for participating communities.

This is a notice of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for the State of Nevada (FEMA-4708-DR), dated April 27, 2023, and related determinations.

This notice amends the notice of a major disaster declaration for the State of Oklahoma (FEMA-4706-DR), dated April 24, 2023, and related determinations.

This notice amends the notice of a major disaster declaration for the State of Texas (FEMA-4705-DR), dated April 21, 2023, and related determinations.

This notice amends the notice of a major disaster declaration for the State of Indiana (FEMA-4704-DR), dated April 15, 2023, and related determinations.

This is a notice of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for the Navajo Nation (FEMA-4703-DR), dated April 11, 2023, and related determinations.

This is a notice of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for the State of Tennessee (FEMA-4701-DR), dated April 7, 2023, and related determinations.

This notice amends the notice of a major disaster declaration for the State of California (FEMA-4699-DR), dated April 3, 2023, and related determinations.

This is a notice of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for the State of California (FEMA-4699-DR), dated April 3, 2023, and related determinations.

This notice amends the notice of a major disaster declaration for the State of Arkansas (FEMA-4698-DR), dated April 2, 2023, and related determinations.

This notice amends the notice of a major disaster declaration for the State of Mississippi (FEMA-4697-DR), dated March 26, 2023, and related determinations.

This is a notice of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for the State of Mississippi (FEMA-4697-DR), dated March 26, 2023, and related determinations.

This is a notice of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for the State of Vermont (FEMA-4695-DR), dated March 20, 2023, and related determinations.

This is a notice of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for the State of New Hampshire (FEMA-4693-DR), dated March 15, 2023, and related determinations.

This notice amends the notice of a major disaster declaration for the State of Washington (FEMA-4682-DR), dated January 12, 2023, and related determinations.

This notice amends the notice of a major disaster declaration for the State of Illinois (FEMA-4676-DR), dated October 14, 2022, and related determinations.

This notice amends the notice of a major disaster declaration for the State of Alaska (FEMA-4672-DR), dated September 23, 2022, and related determinations.

This notice amends the notice of a major disaster declaration for the State of Alaska (FEMA-4661-DR), dated July 26, 2022, and related determinations.

This notice amends the notice of a major disaster declaration for the State of Washington (FEMA-4650-DR), dated March 29, 2022, and related determinations.

This notice amends the notice of a major disaster declaration for the State of Alaska (FEMA-4646-DR), dated March 14, 2022, and related determinations.

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).

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is extending the public comment period for its notice of intent to prepare an Environmental Impact Statement for Oregon, which published March 6, 2023. In this notice, FEMA announced its intent to prepare an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the implementation of the plan for National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP)Endangered Species Act (ESA) Integration in Oregon.

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).

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).