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Hazard Area (SFHA) boundaries or zone effect for the listed communities. The flood
designations, or regulatory floodways on the Flood hazard determinations modified by each LOMR
Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) and where applicable, will be used to calculate flood insurance
in the supporting Flood Insurance Study (FIS) reports premium rates for new buildings and their
have been made final. The FIRM and FIS report are contents. The effective date for each LOMR is
the basis of the floodplain management measures that indicated in the table in the final notice. The
a community is required either to adopt or to show notice may be viewed at:
evidence of having in effect in order to qualify or https://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2017-09-
remain qualified for participation in FEMA’s 21/pdf/2017-20193.pdf. Federal Register, Vol.
National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). The final 82, No. 182, 09/21/2017, 44193-44195.
notice is effective 11/17/2017. The notice may be
viewed at: https://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2017- • FEMA issued new or modified Base (1% annual-
09-11/pdf/2017-18914.pdf. Federal Register, Vol. chance) Flood Elevations (BFEs), base flood
82, No. 174, 09/11/2017, 42692-42693. depths, Special Flood Hazard Area (SFHA)
boundaries or zone designations, and/or
FEMA Issues Final Notices of Changes in regulatory floodways (hereinafter referred to as
Flood Hazard Determinations. flood hazard determinations) as shown on the
indicated Letter of Map Revision (LOMR) for
• FEMA issued new or modified Base (1% annual- communities in the states of Arkansas, Florida,
chance) Flood Elevations (BFEs), base flood Massachusetts, Montana, Nevada, New
depths, Special Flood Hazard Area (SFHA) Mexico, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Texas,
boundaries or zone designations, and/or and Virginia. Each LOMR revises the Flood
regulatory floodways (hereinafter referred to as Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs), and in some
flood hazard determinations) as shown on the cases the Flood Insurance Study (FIS) reports,
indicated Letter of Map Revision (LOMR) for currently in effect for the listed communities.
communities in the states of Alabama, The flood hazard determinations modified by
Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, each LOMR will be used to calculate flood
Massachusetts, Tennessee, and Texas. Each insurance premium rates for new buildings and
LOMR revises the Flood Insurance Rate Maps their contents. The effective date for each LOMR
(FIRMs), and in some cases the Flood Insurance is indicated in the table in the final notice. The
Study (FIS) reports, currently in effect for the notice may be viewed at:
listed communities. The flood hazard https://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2017-09-
determinations modified by each LOMR will be 25/pdf/2017-20462.pdf. Federal Register, Vol.
used to calculate flood insurance premium rates 82, no. 184, 09/25/2017, 44642-44644.
for new buildings and their contents. The
effective date for each LOMR is indicated in the • FEMA issued new or modified Base (1% annual-
table in the final notice. The notice may be chance) Flood Elevations (BFEs), base flood
viewed at: https://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR- depths, Special Flood Hazard Area (SFHA)
2017-09-21/pdf/2017-20192.pdf. Federal boundaries or zone designations, and/or
Register, Vol. 82, No.182, 09/21/2017, 44196- regulatory floodways (hereinafter referred to as
44198. flood hazard determinations) as shown on the
indicated Letter of Map Revision (LOMR) for
• FEMA issued new or modified Base (1% annual- communities in the states of Arizona, Arkansas,
chance) Flood Elevations (BFEs), base flood Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia,
depths, Special Flood Hazard Area (SFHA) Maine, Maryland, New Hampshire, North
boundaries or zone designations, and/or Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Texas,
regulatory floodways (hereinafter referred to as and Virginia. Each LOMR revises the Flood
flood hazard determinations) as shown on the Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs), and in some
indicated Letter of Map Revision (LOMR) for cases the Flood Insurance Study (FIS) reports,
communities in the states of Colorado, Florida, currently in effect for the listed communities.
Massachusetts, North Carolina, Oklahoma, The flood hazard determinations modified by
South Carolina, South Dakota, Texas, and each LOMR will be used to calculate flood
Utah. Each LOMR revises the Flood Insurance insurance premium rates for new buildings and
Rate Maps (FIRMs), and in some cases the their contents. The effective date for each LOMR
Flood Insurance Study (FIS) reports, currently in is indicated in the table in the final notice. The
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