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• FEMA has issued a final notice which identifies community is required either to adopt or to show
communities in the state of Iowa, where flood evidence of having in effect in order to qualify or
hazard determinations, which may include remain qualified for participation in FEMA’s
additions or modifications of Base Flood National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). The
Elevations (BFEs), base flood depths, Special final notice is effective 08/02/2017. The notice
Flood Hazard Area (SFHA) boundaries or zone may be viewed at:
designations, or regulatory floodways on the https://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2017-05-
Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) and where 19/pdf/2017-10186.pdf. Federal Register, Vol.
applicable, in the supporting Flood Insurance 82, No. 96, 05/19/2017, 23033-23034.
Study (FIS) reports have been made final. The
FIRM and FIS report are the basis of the • FEMA has issued a final notice which identifies
floodplain management measures that a communities in the states of Arkansas, Georgia,
community is required either to adopt or to show North Dakota, Pennsylvania, and Texas, where
evidence of having in effect in order to qualify or flood hazard determinations, which may include
remain qualified for participation in FEMA’s additions or modifications of Base Flood
National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). The Elevations (BFEs), base flood depths, Special
final notice is effective 09/15/2017. The notice Flood Hazard Area (SFHA) boundaries or zone
may be viewed at: designations, or regulatory floodways on the
https://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2017-05- Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) and where
19/pdf/2017-10174.pdf. Federal Register, Vol. applicable, in the supporting Flood Insurance
82, No. 96, 05/19/2017, 23032-23033. Study (FIS) reports have been made final. The
FIRM and FIS report are the basis of the
• FEMA has issued a final notice which identifies floodplain management measures that a
communities in the state of North Dakota, community is required either to adopt or to show
where flood hazard determinations, which may evidence of having in effect in order to qualify or
include additions or modifications of Base Flood remain qualified for participation in FEMA’s
Elevations (BFEs), base flood depths, Special National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). The
Flood Hazard Area (SFHA) boundaries or zone final notice is effective 06/07/2017. The notice
designations, or regulatory floodways on the may be viewed at:
Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) and where https://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2017-05-
applicable, in the supporting Flood Insurance 19/pdf/2017-10187.pdf. Federal Register, Vol.
Study (FIS) reports have been made final. The 82, No. 96, 05/19/2017, 23024-23026.
FIRM and FIS report are the basis of the
floodplain management measures that a FEMA Issues Final Rule on Suspension of
community is required either to adopt or to show NFIP Community Eligibility.
evidence of having in effect in order to qualify or
remain qualified for participation in FEMA’s • FEMA has issued a final rule which identifies
National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). The communities in the states of Connecticut, Iowa,
final notice is effective 06/21/2017. The notice Mississippi, and South Carolina, where the sale
may be viewed at: of flood insurance has been authorized under the
https://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2017-05- National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) that
19/pdf/2017-10178.pdf. Federal Register, Vol. are scheduled for suspension on the effective
82, No. 96, 05/19/2017, 23045-23046. dates listed within the final rule because of
noncompliance with the floodplain management
• FEMA has issued a final notice which identifies requirements of the program. If FEMA receives
communities in the state of Florida, where flood documentation that the community has adopted
hazard determinations, which may include the required floodplain management measures
additions or modifications of Base Flood prior to the effective suspension date given in the
Elevations (BFEs), base flood depths, Special final rule, the suspension will not occur and a
Flood Hazard Area (SFHA) boundaries or zone notice of this will be provided by publication in
designations, or regulatory floodways on the the Federal Register on a subsequent date. The
Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) and where effective date of each community’s scheduled
applicable, in the supporting Flood Insurance suspension is the third date listed in the third
Study (FIS) reports have been made final. The column of the tables in the final rule. The final
FIRM and FIS report are the basis of the rule may be viewed at:
floodplain management measures that a

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