Page 11 - October 2017
P. 11

notice may be viewed at:                       FEMA Issues Proposed Flood Hazard
                   https://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2017-09-      Determinations.
                   25/pdf/2017-20466.pdf. Federal Register, Vol.
                   82, No. 184, 09/25/2017, 44635-44638.          •   FEMA requests comment on proposed flood

                                                                     hazard determinations, which may include
               •  FEMA issued new or modified Base (1% annual-       additions or modifications of any Base Flood
                   chance) Flood Elevations (BFEs), base flood       Elevation (BFE), base flood depth, Special Flood
                   depths, Special Flood Hazard Area (SFHA)
                   boundaries or zone designations, and/or           Hazard Area (SFHA) boundary or zone
                   regulatory floodways (hereinafter referred to as   designation, or regulatory floodway on the Flood
                   flood hazard determinations) as shown on the      Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs), and where
                   indicated Letter of Map Revision (LOMR) for       applicable, in the supporting Flood Insurance
                   communities in the states of California, Florida,   Study (FIS) reports for communities in the state
                   Kansas, Missouri, Texas, and Wisconsin. Each      of Iowa. The FIRM and FIS report are the basis
                   LOMR revises the Flood Insurance Rate Maps        of the floodplain management measures that the
                   (FIRMs), and in some cases the Flood Insurance    community is required either to adopt or to show
                   Study (FIS) reports, currently in effect for the   evidence of having in effect in order to qualify or
                   listed communities. The flood hazard              remain qualified for participation in the National
                   determinations modified by each LOMR will be      Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). Comments are
                   used to calculate flood insurance premium rates   due 12/11/2017. The proposal may be viewed at:
                   for new buildings and their contents. The         https://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2017-09-
                   effective date for each LOMR is indicated in the
                   table in the final notice. The notice may be      11/pdf/2017-19190.pdf. Federal Register, Vol.
                   viewed at: https://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-      82, No. 174, 09/11/2017, 42689-42691.
                   2017-09-26/pdf/2017-20584.pdf. Federal
                   Register, Vol. 82, No. 185, 09/26/2017, 44833-  •   FEMA requests comment on proposed flood
                   44835.                                            hazard determinations, which may include
                                                                     additions or modifications of any Base Flood
               •  FEMA issued new or modified Base (1% annual-       Elevation (BFE), base flood depth, Special Flood
                   chance) Flood Elevations (BFEs), base flood       Hazard Area (SFHA) boundary or zone
                   depths, Special Flood Hazard Area (SFHA)          designation, or regulatory floodway on the Flood
                   boundaries or zone designations, and/or           Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs), and where
                   regulatory floodways (hereinafter referred to as   applicable, in the supporting Flood Insurance
                   flood hazard determinations) as shown on the      Study (FIS) reports for communities in the state
                   indicated Letter of Map Revision (LOMR) for       of California. The FIRM and FIS report are the
                   communities in the states of Colorado, Florida,   basis of the floodplain management measures
                   Georgia, Mississippi, Montana, New                that the community is required either to adopt or
                   Hampshire, New Mexico, North Carolina,            to show evidence of having in effect in order to
                   South Carolina, South Dakota, Texas, and
                   Utah. Each LOMR revises the Flood Insurance       qualify or remain qualified for participation in
                   Rate Maps (FIRMs), and in some cases the          the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP).
                   Flood Insurance Study (FIS) reports, currently in   Comments are due 12/12/2017. The proposal
                   effect for the listed communities. The flood      may be viewed at:
                   hazard determinations modified by each LOMR       https://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2017-09-
                   will be used to calculate flood insurance         13/pdf/2017-19414.pdf. Federal Register, Vol.
                   premium rates for new buildings and their         82, No. 176, 09/13/2017, 43029-43030.
                   contents. The effective date for each LOMR is
                   indicated in the table in the final notice. The   •   FEMA requests comment on proposed flood
                   notice may be viewed at:                          hazard determinations, which may include
                   https://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2017-09-         additions or modifications of any Base Flood
                   26/pdf/2017-20585.pdf. Federal Register, Vol.     Elevation (BFE), base flood depth, Special Flood
                   82, No. 185, 09/26/2017, 44829-44833.             Hazard Area (SFHA) boundary or zone
                                                                     designation, or regulatory floodway on the Flood
                                                                     Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs), and where
                                                                     applicable, in the supporting Flood Insurance


                                                                                                            9
   6   7   8   9   10   11   12   13   14   15   16