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indicated Letter of Map Revision (LOMR) for       Study (FIS) reports for communities in the states
                   communities in the states of Alaska, Arizona,     of Idaho, and Washington. The FIRM and FIS
                   California, Florida, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas,      report are the basis of the floodplain
                   Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nevada, New        management measures that the community is
                   Jersey, New York, Ohio, Oregon, Texas,            required either to adopt or to show evidence of
                   Washington, and Wisconsin. Each LOMR              having in effect in order to qualify or remain
                   revises the Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs),    qualified for participation in the National Flood
                   and in some cases the Flood Insurance Study       Insurance Program (NFIP). Comments are due
                   (FIS) reports, currently in effect for the listed   06/14/2018. The notice may be viewed at:
                   communities. The flood hazard determinations      https://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2018-03-
                   modified by each LOMR will be used to             16/pdf/2018-05410.pdf. Federal Register, Vol.
                   calculate flood insurance premium rates for new   83, No. 52, 03/16/2018, 11778-11780.
                   buildings and their contents. The effective date
                   for each LOMR is indicated in the table in the   •   FEMA has requested comments on proposed
                   final notice. The notice may be viewed at:        flood hazard determinations, which may include
                   https://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2018-04-         additions or modifications of any Base Flood
                   05/pdf/2018-06977.pdf. Federal Register, Vol.     Elevation (BFE), base flood depth, Special Flood
                   83, No. 66, 04/05/2018, 14646-14650.              Hazard Area (SFHA) boundary or zone
                                                                     designation, or regulatory floodway on the Flood
               FEMA Issues Proposed Flood Hazard                     Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs), and where
               Determinations.                                       applicable, in the supporting Flood Insurance
                                                                     Study (FIS) reports for communities in the states
               •   FEMA has requested comments on proposed           of Georgia, Louisiana, and Pennsylvania. The
                   flood hazard determinations, which may include    FIRM and FIS report are the basis of the
                   additions or modifications of any Base Flood      floodplain management measures that the
                   Elevation (BFE), base flood depth, Special Flood   community is required either to adopt or to show
                   Hazard Area (SFHA) boundary or zone               evidence of having in effect in order to qualify or
                   designation, or regulatory floodway on the Flood   remain qualified for participation in the National
                   Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs), and where            Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). Comments are
                   applicable, in the supporting Flood Insurance     due 06/14/2018. The notice may be viewed at:
                   Study (FIS) reports for communities in the states   https://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2018-03-
                   of Alaska, and Indiana. The FIRM and FIS          16/pdf/2018-05415.pdf. Federal Register, Vol.
                   report are the basis of the floodplain            83, No. 52, 03/16/2018, 11768-11770.
                   management measures that the community is
                   required either to adopt or to show evidence of   •   FEMA has requested comments on proposed
                   having in effect in order to qualify or remain    flood hazard determinations, which may include
                   qualified for participation in the National Flood   additions or modifications of any Base Flood
                   Insurance Program (NFIP). Comments are due        Elevation (BFE), base flood depth, Special Flood
                   06/12/2018. The notice may be viewed at:          Hazard Area (SFHA) boundary or zone
                   https://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2018-03-         designation, or regulatory floodway on the Flood
                   14/pdf/2018-05179.pdf. Federal Register, Vol.     Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs), and where
                   83, No. 50, 03/14/2018, 11225-11226.              applicable, in the supporting Flood Insurance
                                                                     Study (FIS) reports for communities in the states
               •   FEMA has requested comments on proposed           of Utah, and Virginia. The FIRM and FIS report
                   flood hazard determinations, which may include    are the basis of the floodplain management
                   additions or modifications of any Base Flood      measures that the community is required either to
                   Elevation (BFE), base flood depth, Special Flood   adopt or to show evidence of having in effect in
                   Hazard Area (SFHA) boundary or zone               order to qualify or remain qualified for
                   designation, or regulatory floodway on the Flood   participation in the National Flood Insurance
                   Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs), and where            Program (NFIP). Comments are due 07/03/2018.
                   applicable, in the supporting Flood Insurance     The notice may be viewed at:

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