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participation in FEMA’s National Flood Register, Vol. 82, No. 12, 01/12/2017, 6597-
Insurance Program (NFIP). The final notice is 6601.
effective 04/05/2017. Copies of the final notice
may be obtained from the Association office or FEMA has issued new or modified Base (1%
viewed at: https://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR- annual-chance) Flood Elevations (BFEs), base
2017-01-23/pdf/2017-01374.pdf. Federal flood depths, Special Flood Hazard Area
Register, Vol. 82, No. 13, 01/23/2017, 7846- (SFHA) boundaries or zone designations, and/or
7847. regulatory floodways (hereinafter referred to as
flood hazard determinations) as shown on the
FEMA has issued a final notice which identifies indicated Letter of Map Revision (LOMR) for
communities in the state of Indiana, where flood communities in the states of Arizona, Colorado,
hazard determinations, which may include Delaware, Florida, Massachusetts,
additions or modifications of Base Flood Mississippi, New Mexico, North Carolina,
Elevations (BFEs), base flood depths, Special North Dakota, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania,
Flood Hazard Area (SFHA) boundaries or zone South Dakota, Texas, Utah, and Virginia. Each
designations, or regulatory floodways on the LOMR revises the Flood Insurance Rate Maps
Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) and where (FIRMs), and in some cases the Flood Insurance
applicable, in the supporting Flood Insurance Study (FIS) reports, currently in effect for the
Study (FIS) reports have been made final. The listed communities. The flood hazard
FIRM and FIS report are the basis of the determinations modified by each LOMR will be
floodplain management measures that a used to calculate flood insurance premium rates
community is required either to adopt or to show for new buildings and their contents. The
evidence of having in effect in order to qualify or effective date for each LOMR is indicated in the
remain qualified for participation in FEMA’s table in the final notice. The notice may be
National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). The viewed at: https://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-
final notice is effective 05/02/2017. Copies of 2017-01-19/pdf/2017-01302.pdf. Federal
the final notice may be obtained from the Register, Vol. 82, No. 12, 01/12/2017, 6601-
Association office or viewed at: 6607.
https://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2017-02-
07/pdf/2017-02407.pdf. Federal Register, Vol. FEMA has issued new or modified Base (1%
82, No. 24, 02/07/2017, 9590-9591. annual-chance) Flood Elevations (BFEs), base
flood depths, Special Flood Hazard Area
FEMA Issues Final Notices of Changes in (SFHA) boundaries or zone designations, and/or
Flood Hazard Determinations. regulatory floodways (hereinafter referred to as
flood hazard determinations) as shown on the
FEMA has issued new or modified Base (1% indicated Letter of Map Revision (LOMR) for
annual-chance) Flood Elevations (BFEs), base communities in the states of Alabama,
flood depths, Special Flood Hazard Area Colorado, Florida, Maryland, Massachusetts,
(SFHA) boundaries or zone designations, and/or New Mexico, North Carolina, Pennsylvania,
regulatory floodways (hereinafter referred to as South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, and
flood hazard determinations) as shown on the Wyoming. Each LOMR revises the Flood
indicated Letter of Map Revision (LOMR) for Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs), and in some
communities in the states of Arizona, cases the Flood Insurance Study (FIS) reports,
California, Illinois, Kansas, Kentucky, currently in effect for the listed communities.
Missouri, Nevada, New York, Oregon, Texas, The flood hazard determinations modified by
Washington DC, Washington, and Wisconsin. each LOMR will be used to calculate flood
Each LOMR revises the Flood Insurance Rate insurance premium rates for new buildings and
Maps (FIRMs), and in some cases the Flood their contents. The effective date for each LOMR
Insurance Study (FIS) reports, currently in effect is indicated in the table in the final notice. The
for the listed communities. The flood hazard notice may be viewed at:
determinations modified by each LOMR will be https://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2017-01-
used to calculate flood insurance premium rates 19/pdf/2017-01098.pdf. Federal Register, Vol.
for new buildings and their contents. The 82, No. 12, 01/12/2017, 6591-6595.
effective date for each LOMR is indicated in the
table in the final notice. The notice may be FEMA has issued new or modified Base (1%
viewed at: https://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR- annual-chance) Flood Elevations (BFEs), base
2017-01-19/pdf/2017-01262.pdf. Federal flood depths, Special Flood Hazard Area
(SFHA) boundaries or zone designations, and/or
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