Federal Emergency Management Agency October 2024 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

This notice amends the notice of a major disaster declaration for the State of South Carolina (FEMA-4829-DR), dated September 29, 2024, and related determinations.

This notice amends the notice of a major disaster declaration for the State of South Carolina (FEMA-4829-DR), dated September 29, 2024, and related determinations.

This notice amends the notice of a major disaster declaration for the State of South Carolina (FEMA-4829-DR), dated September 29, 2024, and related determinations.

This notice amends the notice of a major disaster declaration for the State of Florida (FEMA-4828-DR), dated September 28, 2024, and related determinations.

This notice amends the notice of a major disaster declaration for the State of Florida (FEMA-4828-DR), dated September 28, 2024, and related determinations.

This notice amends the notice of a major disaster declaration for the State of Florida (FEMA-4828-DR), dated September 28, 2024, and related determinations.

This notice amends the notice of a major disaster declaration for the State of North Carolina (FEMA-4827-DR), dated September 28, 2024, and related determinations.

This notice amends the notice of a major disaster declaration for the Confederated Tribes and Bands of the Yakama Nation (FEMA-4823- DR), dated September 24, 2024, and related determinations.

Flood hazard determinations, which may include additions or modifications of Base Flood Elevations (BFEs), base flood depths, Special Flood Hazard Area (SFHA) boundaries or zone designations, or regulatory floodways on the Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) and where applicable, in the supporting Flood Insurance Study (FIS) reports have been made final for the communities listed in the table in the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section. The FIRM and FIS report are the basis of the floodplain management measures that a 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 Federal Emergency Management Agency's (FEMA's) 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).

This notice lists communities where the addition or modification of Base Flood Elevations (BFEs), base flood depths, Special Flood Hazard Area (SFHA) boundaries or zone designations, or the regulatory floodway (hereinafter referred to as flood hazard determinations), as shown on the Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs), and where applicable, in the supporting Flood Insurance Study (FIS) reports, prepared by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) for each community, is appropriate because of new scientific or technical data. The FIRM, and where applicable, portions of the FIS report, have been revised to reflect these flood hazard determinations through issuance of a Letter of Map Revision (LOMR), in accordance with Federal Regulations. The currently effective community number is shown in the table and must be used for all new policies and renewals.

Flood hazard determinations, which may include additions or modifications of Base Flood Elevations (BFEs), base flood depths, Special Flood Hazard Area (SFHA) boundaries or zone designations, or regulatory floodways on the Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) and where applicable, in the supporting Flood Insurance Study (FIS) reports have been made final for the communities listed in the table below. The FIRM and FIS report are the basis of the floodplain management measures that a 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 Federal Emergency Management Agency's (FEMA's) 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).

Consistent with the Metropolitan Areas Protection and Standardization Act of 2021, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) requests public comment on the adoption of updated Metropolitan Statistical Area delineations for use in certain of FEMA's grant programs.

New or modified Base (1-percent annual chance) Flood Elevations (BFEs), base flood depths, Special Flood Hazard Area (SFHA) boundaries or zone designations, and/or regulatory floodways (hereinafter referred to as flood hazard determinations) as shown on the indicated Letter of Map Revision (LOMR) for each of the communities listed in the table below are finalized. Each LOMR revises the Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs), and in some cases the Flood Insurance Study (FIS) reports, currently in effect for the listed communities.

This notice amends the notice of a major disaster declaration for the State of Maine (FEMA-4785-DR), dated May 24, 2024, and related determinations.

This notice amends the notice of a major disaster declaration for the State of Maine (FEMA-4754-DR), dated January 30, 2024, and related determinations.

This notice amends the notice of a major disaster declaration for the State of Maine (FEMA-4719-DR), dated July 6, 2023, and related determinations.

This notice amends the notice of an emergency declaration for the State of South Carolina (FEMA-3606-EM), dated August 5, 2024, and related determinations.

This is a notice of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for the State of New Hampshire (FEMA-4812-DR), dated August 20, 2024, and related determinations.

This is a notice of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for the State of Vermont (FEMA-4810-DR), dated August 20, 2024, and related determinations.

This is a notice of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for the State of Nebraska (FEMA-4808-DR), dated August 20, 2024, and related determinations.

This notice amends the notice of a major disaster declaration for the State of Florida (FEMA-4806-DR), dated August 10, 2024, and related determinations.

This notice amends the notice of a major disaster declaration for the State of Texas (FEMA-4798-DR), dated July 9, 2024, and related determinations.

This notice amends the notice of a major disaster declaration for the State of Minnesota (FEMA-4797-DR), dated June 28, 2024, and related determinations.