Document ID: FEMA-2014-0002-0012
Agency: fema
Document Type: Rule
Title: Final Flood Elevation Determinations
Posted Date: 2014-01-24T05:00Z

[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 16 (Friday, January 24, 2014)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Pages 4097-4100]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2014-01376]

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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Federal Emergency Management Agency

44 CFR Part 67

[Docket ID FEMA-2013-0002]

Final Flood Elevation Determinations

AGENCY: Federal Emergency Management Agency, DHS.

ACTION: Final rule.

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SUMMARY: Base (1% 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 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: Luis Rodriguez, Chief, Engineering 
Management Branch, Federal Insurance and Mitigation Administration, 
Federal Emergency Management Agency, 500 C Street SW., Washington, DC 
20472, (202) 646-4064, or (email) Luis.Rodriguez3@fema.dhs.gov.

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 
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.

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    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.

    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) 
                                           Location of Referenced     Depth in feet
           Flooding Source(s)                   Elevation**            above ground       Communities affected
                                                                    [caret] Elevation
                                                                     in  meters (MSL)
                                                                        Effective
                                                                         Modified
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                                 Volusia County, Florida, and Incorporated Areas
                                             Docket No.: FEMA-B-1221
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B-19 Canal.............................  At the Spruce Creek                       +5  City of Daytona Beach,
                                          confluence.                                   City of Port Orange,
                                                                                        Unincorporated Areas of
                                                                                        Volusia County.
                                         Approximately 375 feet                   +29
                                          upstream of Beville Road.
B-27 Canal North.......................  At the LPGA Canal                         +5  City of Holly Hill,
                                          confluence.                                   Unincorporated Areas of
                                                                                        Volusia County.
                                         Approximately 75 feet                     +5
                                          upstream of Calle Grande
                                          Street.
B-27 Canal South.......................  At the LPGA Canal                         +5  City of Daytona Beach,
                                          confluence.                                   City of Holly Hill.
                                         Approximately 70 feet                     +6
                                          upstream of Kingston
                                          Avenue.
Halifax Canal..........................  Approximately 700 feet                    +6  City of Port Orange.
                                          upstream of Powers
                                          Avenue.
                                         Approximately 100 feet                    +7
                                          upstream of Jackson
                                          Street.
LPGA Canal.............................  At the upstream side of                   +4  City of Holly Hill.
                                          Ridgewood Avenue.
                                         Approximately 1,940 feet                  +7
                                          upstream of Center
                                          Avenue.
Laurel Creek...........................  At the upstream side of                   +6  City of Ormond Beach.
                                          the railroad.
                                         Approximately 330 feet                    +7
                                          upstream of Laurel Oaks
                                          Circle.
Nova Canal North Reach 1...............  Approximately 775 feet                    +7  City of Holly Hill,
                                          downstream of LPGA                            Unincorporated Areas of
                                          Boulevard.                                    Volusia County.
                                         At the upstream side of                   +7
                                          Alabama Avenue.
Nova Canal North Reach 2...............  Approximately 1,660 feet                  +7  City of Daytona Beach,
                                          downstream of 10th                            City of Holly Hill.
                                          Street.
                                         Approximately 925 feet                    +8
                                          upstream of Orange
                                          Avenue.
Nova Canal South Reach 1...............  Approximately 125 feet                    +7  City of Daytona Beach,
                                          downstream of Reed Canal                      City of South Daytona.
                                          Road.
                                         At the Nova Canal North                   +8
                                          Reach 2 confluence.
Nova Canal South Reach 2...............  Approximately 1,775 feet                  +7  City of Port Orange, City
                                          upstream of Nova Road.                        of South Daytona.
                                         At the Nova Canal South                   +7
                                          Reach 1 confluence.
Thompson Creek.........................  At the upstream side of                   +7  City of Ormond Beach.
                                          Industrial Drive.

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                                         Approximately 575 feet                    +8
                                          upstream of Division
                                          Avenue.
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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 Daytona Beach
Maps are available for inspection at 950 Bellevue Avenue, Room 600, Daytona Beach, FL 32115.
 
City of Holly Hill
Maps are available for inspection at 1065 Ridgewood Avenue, Holly Hill, FL 32117.
 
City of Ormond Beach
Maps are available for inspection at 22 South Beach Street, Ormond Beach, FL 32174.
 
City of Port Orange
Maps are available for inspection at 1000 City Center Circle, Port Orange, FL 32129.
 
City of South Daytona
Maps are available for inspection at 1672 South Ridgewood Avenue, South Daytona, FL 32119.
 
                                     Unincorporated Areas of Volusia County
Maps are available for inspection at 123 West Indiana Avenue, DeLand, FL 32720.
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                                  Erie County, Pennsylvania (All Jurisdictions)
                                             Docket No.: FEMA-B-1104
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Fourmile Creek.........................  Approximately 735 feet                  +577  Township of Harborcreek,
                                          downstream of Access                          Township of Lawrence
                                          Road.                                         Park.
                                         Approximately 745 feet                  +688
                                          downstream of Buffalo
                                          Road.
                                         Approximately 485 feet                  +693
                                          downstream of Buffalo
                                          Road.
                                         Approximately 400 feet                  +770
                                          upstream of Mindi Court.
Lake Erie..............................  Entire coastline in the                 +577  Borough of Lake City,
                                          Commonwealth of                               Township of Girard,
                                          Pennsylvania.                                 Township of Harborcreek,
                                                                                        Township of North East.
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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
 
Borough of Lake City
Maps are available for inspection at the Municipal Building, 2350 Main Street, Lake City, PA 16423.
 
Township of Girard
Maps are available for inspection at the Municipal Building, 10140 West Ridge Road, Girard, PA 16417.
 
Township of Harborcreek
Maps are available for inspection at the Township Building, 5601 Buffalo Road, Harborcreek, PA 16421.
 
Township of Lawrence Park
Maps are available for inspection at the Lawrence Park Township Office, 4230 Iroquois Avenue, Erie, PA 16511.
 
Township of North East
Maps are available for inspection at the Township Main Office, 1300 West Main Road, North East, PA 16428.
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(Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance No. 97.022, ``Flood 
Insurance.'')

    Dated: December 18, 2013.
Roy E. Wright,
Deputy Associate Administrator for Mitigation, Department of Homeland 
Security, Federal Emergency Management Agency.
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