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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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