2014-30679. Final Flood Hazard Determinations

AGENCY:

Federal Emergency Management Agency, DHS.

ACTION:

Final 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). In addition, the FIRM and FIS report are used by insurance agents and others to calculate appropriate flood insurance premium rates for buildings and the contents of those buildings.

DATES:

The effective date of February 4, 2015 which 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 www.msc.fema.gov by the effective date indicated above.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Luis Rodriguez, Chief, Engineering Management Branch, Federal Insurance and Mitigation Administration, FEMA, 500 C Street SW., Washington, DC 20472, [phone], or (email) [e-mail]; 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 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 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 www.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”)

Dated: December 11, 2014.

Roy E. Wright,

Deputy Associate Administrator for Mitigation, Department of Homeland Security, Federal Emergency Management Agency.

Community	Community map repository address
New Castle County, Delaware, and Incorporated Areas
Docket No.: FEMA-B-1352
City of Delaware City	City Hall, 407 Clinton Street, Delaware City, DE 19706.
City of New Castle	Public Works Building, 900 Wilmington Road, New Castle, DE 19720-3638.
City of Wilmington	Department of Licensing and Inspection, 800 North French Street, Wilmington, DE 19801.
Town of Middletown	Town Hall, 19 West Green Street, Middletown, DE 19709.
Town of Odessa	Town Hall, 315 Main Street, Odessa, DE 19730.
Town of Townsend	Town Hall, 661 South Street, Townsend, DE 19734.
Unincorporated Areas of New Castle County	New Castle County Land Use Department, 87 Reads Way, New Castle, DE 19720.
Howard County, Indiana, and Incorporated Areas
Docket No.: FEMA-B-1348
City of Kokomo	Kokomo Planning Commission, 120 East Mulberry Street, Suite 114, Kokomo, IN 46901.
Town of Greentown	Town Hall, 112 North Meridian Street, Greentown, IN 46936.
Town of Russiaville	Town Hall, 250 North Union Street, Russiaville, IN 46979.
Unincorporated Areas of Howard County	Kokomo Planning Commission, 120 East Mulberry Street, Suite 114, Kokomo, IN 46901.
Somerset County, Maryland and Incorporated Areas
Docket No.: FEMA-B-1352
City of Crisfield	City Hall, 319 West Main Street, Crisfield, MD 21817.
Town of Princess Anne	Town Hall, 30489 Broad Street, Princess Anne, MD 21853.
Unincorporated Areas of Somerset County	Somerset County Department of Technical and Community Services, 11916 Somerset Avenue, Suite 211, Princess Anne, MD 21853.
Mecosta County, Michigan (All Jurisdictions)
Docket No.: FEMA-B-1348
Charter Township of Green	Green Charter Township, 21431 Northland Drive, Paris, MI 49338.
City of Big Rapids	City Hall, 226 North Michigan Avenue, Big Rapids, MI 49307.
Township of Aetna	Aetna Township Hall, 196 North Cass Street, Morley, MI 49336.
Township of Austin	Austin Township Hall, 14132 Pierce Road, Stanwood, MI 49346.
Township of Big Rapids	Township Hall, 14212 Northland Drive, Big Rapids, MI 49307.
Township of Colfax	Colfax Township Hall, 14428 157th Avenue, Big Rapids, MI 49307.
Township of Deerfield	Deerfield Township Hall, 396 East Fourth Street, Morley, MI 49336.
Township of Fork	Fork Township Hall, 147 Northern Avenue, Barryton, MI 49305.
Township of Grant	Grant Township Hall, 21 Mile Road and 150th Avenue, Big Rapids, MI 49307.
Township of Mecosta	Mecosta Township Hall, 19729 11 Mile Road, Big Rapids, MI 49307.
Township of Morton	Morton Township Hall, 290 West Main Street, Mecosta, MI 49332.
Village of Barryton	Village Hall, 94 Angel, Barryton, MI 49305.
Village of Mecosta	Village Office, 115 West Main Street, Mecosta, MI 49332.
Village of Morley	Village Hall, 189 South Cass Street, Morley, MI 49336.
Jefferson County, Wisconsin, and Incorporated Areas
Docket No.: FEMA-B-1315
City of Fort Atkinson	City Hall, 101 North Main Street, Fort Atkinson, WI 53538.
City of Jefferson	City Hall, 317 South Main Street, Jefferson, WI 53549.
City of Lake Mills	City Hall, 200 D Water Street, Lake Mills, WI 53551.
City of Waterloo	City Hall, 136 North Monroe Street, Waterloo, WI 53594.
City of Watertown	City Hall, 106 Jones Street, Watertown, WI 53094.
City of Whitewater	City Hall, 312 West Whitewater Street, Whitewater, WI 53190.
Unincorporated Areas of Jefferson County	County Courthouse, Room 201, 320 North Main Street, Jefferson, WI 53949.
Village of Cambridge	Village Hall, 200 Spring Street, Cambridge, WI 53523.
Village of Johnson Creek	Village Hall, 125 Depot Street, Johnson Creek, WI 53038.
Village of Lac La Belle	Village Hall, 600 Lac La Belle Drive, Oconomowoc, WI 53066.
Village of Palmyra	Village Hall, 100 West Taft Street, Palmyra, WI 53156.