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44466 Federal Register / Vol. 68, No. 145 / Tuesday, July 29, 2003 / Rules and Regulations areas in accordance with 44 CFR part #Depth in Dated: July 21, 2003. 60. feet above Anthony S. Lowe, ground. Interested lessees and owners of real *Elevation Mitigation Division Director, Emergency property are encouraged to review the Source of flooding and location in feet Preparedness and Response Directorate. (NGVD) proof Flood Insurance Study and Flood •Elevation [FR Doc. 03–19245 Filed 7–28–03; 8:45 am] Insurance Rate Map available at the in feet BILLING CODE 6718–04–P address cited below for each (NAVD) community. ALABAMA The base flood elevations and DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND modified base flood elevations are made Pike Road (Town), Mont- SECURITY final in the communities listed below. gomery County (FEMA Elevations at selected locations in each Docket No. D–7558) Federal Emergency Management community are shown. Little Catoma Creek: Agency National Environmental Policy Act. Approximately 1.5 miles up- stream of the confluence of 44 CFR Part 67 This rule is categorically excluded from Little Catoma Creek Tribu- the requirements of 44 CFR part 10, tary 1 ................................. *226 Final Flood Elevation Determinations Environmental Consideration. No Approximately 2.7 miles up- environmental impact assessment has stream of the confluence of AGENCY: Federal Emergency Little Catoma Creek Tribu- been prepared. tary 1 ................................. *232 Management Agency, Emergency Regulatory Flexibility Act. The Little Catoma Creek Tributary Preparedness and Response Directorate, Mitigation Division Director of the 1: Department of Homeland Security. Approximately 4,400 feet up- Emergency Preparedness and Response ACTION: Final rule. Directorate certifies that this rule is stream of the confluence with Little Catoma Creek ... *225 exempt from the requirements of the Approximately 3,300 feet SUMMARY: Base (1-percent-annual- Regulatory Flexibility Act because final downstream of Carter Mill chance) Flood Elevations and modified or modified base flood elevations are Road .................................. *239 Base Flood Elevations (BFEs) are made required by the Flood Disaster Maps available for inspection final for the communities listed below. Protection Act of 1973, 42 U.S.C. 4104, at the Pike Road Town Of- fice, 915 Meriweather Road, The BFEs and modified BFEs are the and are required to establish and Pike Road, Alabama. basis for the floodplain management maintain community eligibility in the measures that each community is NFIP. No regulatory flexibility analysis WEST VIRGINIA required either to adopt or to show has been prepared. evidence of being already in effect in Regulatory Classification. This final Smithers (Town), Fayette order to qualify or remain qualified for rule is not a significant regulatory action and Kanawha Counties participation in the National Flood (FEMA Docket No. D– under the criteria of section 3(f) of 7556) Insurance Program (NFIP). Executive Order 12866 of September 30, EFFECTIVE DATE: The date of issuance of 1993, Regulatory Planning and Review, Smithers Creek: Approximately 60 feet up- the Flood Insurance Rate Map (FIRM) 58 FR 51735. stream of confluence with showing BFEs and modified BFEs for Executive Order 12612, Federalism. Kanawha River .................. *626 each community. This date may be This rule involves no policies that have Approximately 640 feet up- obtained by contacting the office where federalism implications under Executive stream of County Route 22 *652 Maps available for inspection the FIRM is available for inspection as Order 12612, Federalism, dated October at the Smithers Town Hall, indicated in the table below. 26, 1987. 175 Michigan Avenue, ADDRESSES: The final base flood Smithers, West Virginia Executive Order 12778, Civil Justice elevations for each community are Reform. This rule meets the applicable WEST VIRGINIA available for inspection at the office of standards of section 2(b)(2) of Executive the Chief Executive Officer of each Order 12778. White Sulphur Springs community. The respective addresses List of Subjects in 44 CFR Part 67 (City), Greenbrier County are listed in the table below. (FEMA Docket No. D– Administrative practice and 7564) FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: procedure, Flood insurance, Reporting Mary Jean Pajak, Federal Emergency Howard Creek: Management Agency, 500 C Street, SW., and recordkeeping requirements. Approximately 850 feet downstream of Greenbrier Washington, DC 20472, (202) 646–2831. ■ Accordingly, 44 CFR Part 67 is Avenue .............................. *1,839 SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The amended as follows: At upstream corporate limits *1,887 Federal Emergency Management Agency Dry Creek: makes the final determinations listed PART 67—[AMENDED] At the confluence with How- ard Creek ........................... *1,848 below of BFEs and modified BFEs for ■ 1. The authority citation for Part 67 Approximately 0.45 mile of each community listed. continues to read as follows: Interstate Route 64 ............ *1,883 These modified elevations have been Maps available for inspection published in newspapers of local Authority: 42 U.S.C. 4001 et seq.; at the White Sulphur Reorganization Plan No. 3 of 1978, 3 CFR, Springs City Hall, 34 West circulation and ninety (90) days have 1978 Comp., p. 329; E.O. 12127, 44 FR 19367, Main Street, White Sulphur elapsed since that publication. The 3 CFR, 1979 Comp., p. 376. Springs, West Virginia. Mitigation Division Director of the Emergency Preparedness and Response § 67.11 [Amended] (Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance No. Directorate has resolved any appeals ■ 2. The tables published under the 83.100, ‘‘Flood Insurance.’’) resulting from this notification. authority of § 67.11 are amended as This final rule is issued in accordance follows: with section 110 of the Flood Disaster VerDate jul<14>2003 17:00 Jul 28, 2003 Jkt 200001 PO 00000 Frm 00016 Fmt 4700 Sfmt 4700 E:\FR\FM\29JYR1.SGM 29JYR1 Federal Register / Vol. 68, No. 145 / Tuesday, July 29, 2003 / Rules and Regulations 44467 Protection Act of 1973, 42 U.S.C. 4105, Regulatory Flexibility Act Executive Order 12778, Civil Justice and 44 CFR part 67. The Mitigation Division Director of Reform The Federal Emergency Management the Emergency Preparedness and This rule meets the applicable Agency has developed criteria for Response Directorate certifies that this standards of Section 2(b)(2) of Executive floodplain management in floodprone rule is exempt from the requirements of Order 12778. the Regulatory Flexibility Act because areas in accordance with 44 CFR part List of Subjects in 44 CFR Part 67 60. modified base flood elevations are required by the Flood Disaster Administrative practice and Interested lessees and owners of real Protection Act of 1973, 42 U.S.C. 4105, procedure, Flood insurance, Reporting property are encouraged to review the and are required to establish and and record keeping requirements. proof Flood Insurance Study and FIRM maintain community eligibility in the available at the address cited below for Accordingly, 44 CFR Part 67 is NFIP. No regulatory flexibility analysis amended to read as follows: each community. has been prepared. The BFEs and modified BFEs are PART 67—[AMENDED] Regulatory Classification made final in the communities listed below. Elevations at selected locations This final rule is not a significant ■ 1. The authority citation for Part 67 in each community are shown. regulatory action under the criteria of continues to read as follows: Section 3(f) of Executive Order 12866 of Authority: 42 U.S.C. 4001 et seq.; National Environmental Policy Act September 30, 1993, Regulatory Reorganization Plan No. 3 of 1978, 3 CFR, Planning and Review, 58 FR 51735. 1978 Comp., p. 329; E.O. 12127, 44 FR 19367, This rule is categorically excluded 3 CFR, 1979 Comp., p. 376. from the requirements of 44 CFR Part Executive Order 12612, Federalism 10, Environmental Consideration. No This rule involves no policies that § 67.11 [Amended] environmental impact assessment has have federalism implications under ■ 2. The tables published under the been prepared. Executive Order 12612, Federalism, authority of § 67.11 are amended as dated October 26, 1987. follows: *Elevation in feet Source of flooding and location of referenced elevation (NGVD) Communities affected Modified Joe’s Lake: Entire shoreline ................................................................................................... *952 FEMA Docket No. 7625. City of Cambridge, OK. Isanti County, OK. (Unincorporated Areas). Long Lake: Entire shoreline .................................................................................................... *919 Isanti County, OK. (Unincorporated Areas). *National Geodetic Vertical Datum Addresses: Unincorporated Areas of Isanti County, Minnesota: Maps are available for inspection at Isanti County Courthouse, 555 18th Avenue SW, Cambridge, Minnesota. City of Cambridge: Maps are available for inspection at City Hall, 626 N. Main Street, Cambridge, Minnesota. Grand Lake O’the Cherokees Entire shoreline ...................................................................... *756 (FEMA Docket No. 7619). Town of Grand Lake Towne. Unnamed Tributary to Spavinaw Creek approximately 750 feet upstream of the con- *637 Town of Spavinaw, OK. fluence with Spavinaw Creek. Neosho River/Lake Hudson Entire shoreline ......................................................................... *639 Town of Strang, OK. *National Geodetic Vertical