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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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