Final Flood Hazard Determinations

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Federal RegisterDec 27, 2021
86 Fed. Reg. 73306 (Dec. 27, 2021)

AGENCY:

Federal Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security.

ACTION:

Notice.

SUMMARY:

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).

DATES:

The date of March 22, 2022 has been established for the FIRM and, where applicable, the supporting FIS report showing the new or modified flood hazard information for each community.

ADDRESSES:

The FIRM, and if applicable, the FIS report containing the final flood hazard information for each community is available for inspection at the respective Community Map Repository address listed in the tables below and will be available online through the FEMA Map Service Center at https://msc.fema.gov by the date indicated above.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

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; or visit the FEMA Mapping and Insurance eXchange (FMIX) online at https://www.floodmaps.fema.gov/fhm/fmx_main.html.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) makes the final determinations listed below for the new or modified flood hazard information for each community listed. Notification of these changes has been published in newspapers of local circulation and 90 days have elapsed since that publication. The Deputy Associate Administrator for Insurance and Mitigation has resolved any appeals resulting from this notification.

This final notice 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 new or revised FIRM and FIS report available at the address cited below for each community or online through the FEMA Map Service Center at https://msc.fema.gov.

The flood hazard determinations are made final in the watersheds and/or communities listed in the table below.

(Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance No. 97.022, “Flood Insurance.”)

Michael M. Grimm,

Assistant Administrator for Risk Management, Department of Homeland Security, Federal Emergency Management Agency.

Community Community map repository address
Imperial County, California and Incorporated Areas
Docket No.: FEMA-B-2075
Unincorporated Areas of Imperial County Imperial County Planning and Development Services, 801 Main Street, El Centro, CA 92243.
Riverside County, California and Incorporated Areas
Docket No.: FEMA-B-2075
Unincorporated Areas of Riverside County Riverside County Flood Control and Water Conservation District, 1995 Market Street, Riverside, CA 92501.
San Diego County, California and Incorporated Areas
Docket No.: FEMA-B-2075
Unincorporated Areas of San Diego County Department of Public Works Flood Control, 5510 Overland Avenue, Suite 410 MS 0326, San Diego, CA 92123.
Glades County, Florida and Incorporated Areas
Docket No.: FEMA-B-2074
Unincorporated Areas of Glades County Glades County Community Development Department, 198 6th Street, Moore Haven, FL 33471.
Chase County, Kansas and Incorporated Areas
Docket No.: FEMA-B-2061
City of Cedar Point City Hall, 127 Cedar Street, Cedar Point, KS 66843.
City of Cottonwood Falls City Hall, 220 Broadway Street, Cottonwood Falls, KS 66845.
City of Elmdale Chase County Courthouse, 300 Pearl Street, Cottonwood Falls, KS 66845.
City of Matfield Green Chase County Courthouse, 300 Pearl Street, Cottonwood Falls, KS 66845.
City of Strong City City Hall, 204 West Topeka Avenue, Strong City, KS 66869.
Unincorporated Areas of Chase County Chase County Courthouse, 300 Pearl Street, Cottonwood Falls, KS 66845.

[FR Doc. 2021-28039 Filed 12-23-21; 8:45 am]

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