Document ID: FEMA-2016-0002-0094
Agency: fema
Document Type: Rule
Title: Final Flood Elevation Determinations
Posted Date: 2016-07-27T04:00Z

[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 144 (Wednesday, July 27, 2016)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Pages 49177-49180]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2016-17731]

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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Federal Emergency Management Agency

44 CFR Part 67

[Docket ID FEMA-2016-0002]

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

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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: 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 Map Information 
eXchange (FMIX) online at www.floodmaps.fema.gov/fhm/fmx_main.html.

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 ninety (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 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.

    Dated: June 20, 2016.
Roy E. Wright,
Deputy Associate Administrator for Insurance and Mitigation, Department 
of Homeland Security, Federal Emergency Management Agency.

    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
                                                                      (NAVD)  # Depth
           Flooding source(s)              Location of referenced     in feet  above      Communities affected
                                                 elevation           ground  [caret]
                                                                       Elevation in
                                                                       meters (MSL)
                                                                         Modified
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                                  Onondaga County, New York (All Jurisdictions)
                                       Docket Nos.: FEMA-B-1002 and B-1076
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DeRuyter Reservoir.....................  Shoreline of DeRuyter                 + 1282  Town of Fabius.
                                          Reservoir within
                                          Onondaga County.
Geddes Brook...........................  Approximately 245 feet                 + 381  Village of Solvay.
                                          downstream of Gere Lock
                                          Road.
                                         At Gere Lock Road bridge.              + 396
Harbor Brook...........................  Approximately 300 feet                 + 372  City of Syracuse, Town of
                                          upstream of the Onondaga                      Geddes, Town of
                                          Lake confluence.                              Onondaga.
                                         Approximately 860 feet                 + 782
                                          upstream of State Route
                                          173.
Limestone Creek........................  Approximately 2,990 feet               + 399  Town of Manlius, Village
                                          upstream of North                             of Fayetteville, Village
                                          Manlius Road.                                 of Manlius, Village of
                                                                                        Minoa.
                                         Approximately 160 feet                 + 725
                                          upstream of Pompey
                                          Center Road.
Meadow Brook...........................  At the Old Erie Canal                  + 429  City of Syracuse, Town of
                                          Feeder confluence.                            Dewitt.
                                         Approximately 220 feet                 + 541
                                          downstream of Meadow
                                          Brook Drive.
Ninemile Creek.........................  Approximately 2,150 feet               + 371  Town of Camillus, Town of
                                          upstream of the Onondaga                      Geddes, Town of
                                          Lake confluence.                              Marcellus, Village of
                                                                                        Camillus, Village of
                                                                                        Marcellus.
                                         Approximately 350 feet                 + 781
                                          upstream of Otisco
                                          Valley Road.
Onondaga Creek.........................  Just upstream of Bear                  + 371  City of Syracuse, Town of
                                          Street.                                       Onondaga.

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                                         Approximately 1.1 miles                + 431
                                          upstream of Dorwin
                                          Avenue.
Otisco Lake............................  Entire shoreline of                    + 789  Town of Marcellus, Town
                                          Otisco Lake within the                        of Otisco, Town of
                                          Towns of Marcellus,                           Spafford.
                                          Spafford and Otisco.
Skaneateles Creek......................  Approximately 1.4 miles                + 385  Town of Elbridge, Town of
                                          downstream of Interstate                      Skaneateles, Village of
                                          90.                                           Elbridge, Village of
                                                                                        Jordan, Village of
                                                                                        Skaneateles.
                                         Approximately 960 feet                 + 860
                                          upstream of Kelley
                                          Street.
Thompson Brook.........................  At South Bay Road Bridge.              + 382  Village of North
                                                                                        Syracuse.
                                         Approximately 265 feet                 + 383
                                          upstream of I-481 ramp.
Tully Lake.............................  Shoreline of Tully Lake               + 1195  Town of Tully.
                                          within Onondaga County.
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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:
City of Syracuse
Maps are available for inspection at City Hall, 233 East Washington Street, Syracuse, NY 13202.
 
Town of Camillus
Maps are available for inspection at the Camillus Municipal Building, 4600 West Genesee Street, Syracuse, NY
 13219.
 
Town of Dewitt
Maps are available for inspection at the Dewitt Town Hall, 5400 Butternut Drive, East Syracuse, NY 13057.
 
Town of Elbridge
Maps are available for inspection at the Elbridge Municipal Offices, 5 State Route 31, Jordan, NY 13080.
 
Town of Fabius
Maps are available for inspection at the Town Hall, 7786 Main Street, Fabius, NY 13063.
 
Town of Geddes
Maps are available for inspection at the Geddes Town Hall, 1000 Woods Road, Solvay, NY 13209.
 
Town of Manlius
Maps are available for inspection at the Manlius Town Hall, 301 Brooklea Drive, Fayetteville, NY 13066.
 
Town of Marcellus
Maps are available for inspection at the Town Hall, 24 East Main Street, Marcellus, NY 13108.
 
Town of Onondaga
Maps are available for inspection at the Onondaga Town Hall, 5020 Ball Road, Syracuse, NY 13215.
 
Town of Otisco
Maps are available for inspection at the Otisco Town Hall, 1924 Barker Street, Tully, NY 13159.
 
Town of Skaneateles
Maps are available for inspection at the Town Hall, 24 Jordan Street, Skaneateles, NY 13152.
 
Town of Spafford
Maps are available for inspection at the Spafford Town Hall, 1984 State Route 174, Skaneateles, NY 13152.
 
Town of Tully
Maps are available for inspection at the Municipal Building, 5833 Meetinghouse Road, Tully, NY 13159.
 
Village of Camillus
Maps are available for inspection at the Village Hall, 37 Main Street, Camillus, NY 13031.
 
Village of Elbridge
Maps are available for inspection at the Village Hall, 210 West Main Street, Elbridge, NY 13060.
 
Village of Fayetteville
Maps are available for inspection at the Village Hall, 425 East Genesee Street, Fayetteville, NY 13066.
 
Village of Jordan
Maps are available for inspection at the Village Office, 7 Mechanic Street, Jordan, NY 13080.
 
Village of Manlius
Maps are available for inspection at the Village Centre, One Arkie Albanese Avenue, Manlius, NY 13104.
 
Village of Marcellus
Maps are available for inspection at the Village Office, 6 Slocombe Avenue, Marcellus, NY 13108.
 
Village of Minoa
Maps are available for inspection at the Village Office, 240 North Main Street, Minoa, NY 13116.
 
Village of North Syracuse
Maps are available for inspection at the Village Hall, 600 South Bay Road, North Syracuse, NY 13212.
 
Village of Skaneateles
Maps are available for inspection at the Village Hall, 26 Fennell Street, Skaneateles, NY 13152.
 

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Village of Solvay
Maps are available for inspection at the Village Hall, 1100 Woods Road, Solvay, NY 13209.
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