2023-02912. Final Flood Hazard Determinations

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 July 5, 2023 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, [phone], or (email) [e-mail]; 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, Federal Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security.

Community	Community map repository address
Haskell County, Oklahoma and Incorporated Areas
Docket No.: FEMA-B-2212
Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma	Chocktaw Nation of Oklahoma, Office of Emergency Management, 3653 Big Lots Parkway, Durant, OK 74701.
City of Kinta	City Hall, 303 West Broadway, Kinta, OK 74552.
City of Stigler	City Hall, 115 South Broadway Street, Stigler, OK 74462.
Town of Keota	City Hall, 106 Main Street, Keota, OK 74941.
Town of McCurtain	Town Hall, 308 West Main Street, McCurtain, OK 74944.
Unincorporated Areas of Haskell County	Haskell County Clerk's Office, 105 Southeast 3rd Street, Unit C, Stigler, OK 74462.

Community	Community map repository address
Greenbrier County, West Virginia and Incorporated Areas
Docket No.: FEMA-B-2223
City of Ronceverte	City Hall, 693 Edgar Avenue, Ronceverte, WV 24970.
City of White Sulphur Springs	City Hall, 589 Main Street West, White Sulphur Springs, WV 24986.
Corporation of Falling Springs	Renick Town Hall, 135 Church Lane, Renick, WV 24966.
Town of Rainelle	Town Hall, 1233 Kanawha Avenue, Rainelle, WV 25962.
Town of Rupert	Town Hall, 528 Nicholas Street, Rupert, WV 25984.
Unincorporated Areas of Greenbrier County	Greenbrier County Courthouse, 912 Court Street North, Lewisburg, WV 24901.