[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 2 (Thursday, January 4, 2007)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Pages 287-291]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E6-22522]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Federal Emergency Management Agency

44 CFR Part 67


Final Flood Elevation Determinations

AGENCY: Federal Emergency Management Agency, DHS.

ACTION: Final rule.

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SUMMARY: Base (1% annual chance) Flood Elevations (BFEs) and modified 
BFEs are made final for the communities listed below. The BFEs and 
modified BFEs are the basis for the floodplain management measures that 
each community is required either to adopt or to show evidence of being 
already in effect in order to qualify or remain qualified for 
participation in the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP).

DATES: The date of issuance of the Flood Insurance Rate Map (FIRM) 
showing BFEs and modified BFEs for each community. This date may be 
obtained by contacting the office where the maps are available for 
inspection as indicated on the table below.

ADDRESSES: The final BFEs for each community are available for 
inspection at the office of the Chief Executive Officer of each 
community. The respective addresses are listed in the table below.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: William R. Blanton, Jr., Engineering 
Management Section, Mitigation Division, Federal Emergency Management 
Agency, 500 C Street SW., Washington, DC 20472, (202) 646-3151.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Federal Emergency Management Agency 
(FEMA) makes the final determinations listed below for the modified 
BFEs for each community listed. These modified elevations have been 
published in newspapers of local circulation and ninety (90) days have 
elapsed since that publication. The Mitigation Division Director of 
FEMA has resolved any appeals resulting from this notification.
    This final rule is issued in accordance with section 110 of the 
Flood Disaster Protection Act of 1973, 42 U.S.C. 4104, and 44 CFR part 
67. FEMA has developed criteria for floodplain management in floodprone 
areas in accordance with 44 CFR part 60.
    Interested lessees and owners of real property are encouraged to 
review the proof Flood Insurance Study and FIRM available at the 
address cited below for each community. The BFEs and modified BFEs are 
made final in the communities listed below. Elevations at selected 
locations in each community are shown.
    National Environmental Policy Act. This final rule is categorically 
excluded from the requirements of 44 CFR part 10, Environmental 
Consideration. An environmental impact assessment has not been 
prepared.
    Regulatory Flexibility Act. As flood elevation determinations are 
not within the scope of the Regulatory Flexibility Act, 5 U.S.C. 601-
612, a regulatory flexibility analysis is not required.
    Regulatory Classification. This final rule is not a significant 
regulatory action under the criteria of section 3(f) of Executive Order 
12866 of September 30, 1993, Regulatory Planning and Review, 58 FR 
51735.
    Executive Order 13132, Federalism. This final rule involves no 
policies that have federalism implications under Executive Order 13132.
    Executive Order 12988, Civil Justice Reform. This final rule meets 
the applicable standards of Executive Order 12988.

List of Subjects in 44 CFR Part 67

    Administrative practice and procedure, Flood insurance, Reporting 
and recordkeeping requirements.

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Accordingly, 44 CFR part 67 is amended as follows:

PART 67--[AMENDED]

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1. The authority citation for part 67 continues to read as follows:

    Authority: 42 U.S.C. 4001 et seq.; Reorganization Plan No. 3 of 
1978, 3 CFR, 1978 Comp., p. 329; E.O. 12127, 44 FR 19367, 3 CFR, 
1979 Comp., p. 376.


Sec.  67.11  [Amended]

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2. The tables published under the authority of Sec.  67.11 are amended 
as follows:

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                                                                          * Elevation
                                                                            in feet
                                                                           (NGVD)  +
                                                                           Elevation
                                                                            in feet
           Flooding source(s)                 Location of referenced         (NAVD)       Communities affected
                                                    elevation              
                                                                            Depth in
                                                                           feet above
                                                                             ground
                                                                            Modified
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                              Person County, North Carolina and Incorporated Areas
                                 Docket No.: FEMA-D-7570,D-7582, and FEMA-D-7668
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Alderidge Creek........................  At the upstream side of Berry           +527  Person County
                                          Road.                                         (Unincorporated Areas).
                                         Approximately 0.7 mile upstream         +536
                                          of Satterfield Road.
Alderidge Creek Tributary..............  At the confluence with                  +530  Person County
                                          Alderidge Creek.                              (Unincorporated Areas).
                                         Approximately 0.3 mile upstream         +535
                                          of the confluence with
                                          Alderidge Creek.
Big Blue Wing Creek....................  Approximately 1,300 feet                +403  Person County
                                          downstream of High View Church                (Unincorporated Areas).
                                          Road (State Route 1509).
                                         Approximately 0.7 mile upstream         +506
                                          of Tatum Road (State Route
                                          1511).
Big Blue Wing Tributary 1..............  Approximately 2,000 feet                +399  Person County
                                          downstream of Wind Dancer Lane.               (Unincorporated Areas).

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                                         Approximately 0.4 mile upstream         +450
                                          of Epps-Martin Road (State
                                          Route 1506).
Bowes Branch...........................  At the Virginia/North Carolina          +361  Person County
                                          State boundary.                               (Unincorporated Areas).
                                         Approximately 1,440 feet                +368
                                          upstream of Virginia/North
                                          Carolina State boundary.
Bredlov Creek..........................  At the confluence with Big Blue         +407  Person County
                                          Wing Creek.                                   (Unincorporated Areas).
                                         Approximately 1,400 feet                +413
                                          upstream of the confluence
                                          with Big Blue Wing Creek.
Broachs Mill Creek.....................  At the confluence with South            +433  Person County
                                          Hyco Creek.                                   (Unincorporated Areas).
                                         Approximately 0.9 mile upstream         +515
                                          of Hester's Store Road (State
                                          Route 1162).
Bushy Fork Creek.......................  Approximately 600 feet                  +571  Person County
                                          downstream of Charlie Long                    (Unincorporated Areas).
                                          Road.
                                         Approximately 1.1 miles                 +616
                                          upstream of Bradsher Road.
Bushy Fork Creek Tributary.............  At the confluence with Bushy            +606  Person County
                                          Fork Creek.                                   (Unincorporated Areas).
                                         Approximately 0.38 mile                 +622
                                          upstream of the confluence
                                          with Bushy Fork Creek.
Byrds Creek............................  Approximately 850 feet upstream         +546  Person County
                                          of the confluence with South                  (Unincorporated Areas).
                                          Flat River.
                                         Approximately 1.0 mile upstream         +558
                                          of the confluence with South
                                          Flat River.
Castle Creek...........................  At the confluence with Hyco             +360  Person County
                                          River.                                        (Unincorporated Areas).
                                         Approximately 790 feet                  +394
                                          downstream of Shiloh Church
                                          Road (State Route 1322).
Cattail Branch.........................  At the confluence with Big Blue         +428  Person County
                                          Wing Creek.                                   (Unincorporated Areas).
                                         Approximately 1,750 feet                +437
                                          upstream of the confluence
                                          with Big Blue Wing Creek.
Cobbs Creek............................  Approximately 0.8 mile upstream         +414  Person County
                                          of the confluence with Hyco                   (Unincorporated Areas).
                                          Lake.
                                         At the Person/Caswell County            +510
                                          boundary.
Cub Creek Tributary 1..................  At the Person/Granville County          +477  Person County
                                          boundary.                                     (Unincorporated Areas).
                                         Approximately 0.6 mile upstream         +499
                                          of the confluence of Cub Creek
                                          Tributary 2.
Cub Creek Tributary 2..................  At the confluence with Cub              +490  Person County
                                          Creek Tributary 1.                            (Unincorporated Areas).
                                         Approximately 1,500 feet                +496
                                          upstream of the confluence
                                          with Cub Creek Tributary 1.
Deep Creek.............................  At the Person/Durham County             +419  Person County
                                          boundary.                                     (Unincorporated Areas).
                                         Approximately 1.0 mile upstream         +561
                                          of Mollie Moonie Road.
Deep Creek Tributary...................  At the confluence with Deep             +477  Person County
                                          Creek.                                        (Unincorporated Areas).
                                         Approximately 2,000 feet                +485
                                          upstream of the confluence
                                          with Deep Creek.
Deep Creek Tributary 2.................  At the confluence with Deep             +516  Person County
                                          Creek.                                        (Unincorporated Areas).
                                         Approximately 1,000 feet                +520
                                          upstream of the confluence
                                          with Deep Creek.
Dial Creek.............................  At the Person/Durham County             +515  Person County
                                          boundary.                                     (Unincorporated Areas).
                                         Approximately 400 feet upstream         +519
                                          of the Person/Durham County
                                          boundary.
Flat River Tributary 5.................  At the confluence with Flat             +474  Person County
                                          River.                                        (Unincorporated Areas).
                                         At the Person/Durham County             +496
                                          boundary.
Ghents Creek...........................  At the confluence with Hyco             +367  Person County
                                          River.                                        (Unincorporated Areas).
                                         Approximately 1,400 feet                +387
                                          upstream of Edwin Robertson
                                          Road (State Route 1322).

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Hyco River.............................  Approximately 1.4 miles                 +358  Person County
                                          downstream of Railroad.                       (Unincorporated Areas).
                                         At the Hyco Dam................         +380
Hyco River Tributary 1.................  At the confluence with Hyco             +380  Person County
                                          River.                                        (Unincorporated Areas).
                                         Approximately 600 feet upstream         +380
                                          of the confluence with Hyco
                                          River.
Lick Creek 1...........................  At the upstream side of Ashley          +533  Person County
                                          Road.                                         (Unincorporated Areas).
                                         At the Person/Orange County             +545
                                          boundary.
Marlowes Creek.........................  At the upstream side of Cavel           +469  Person County
                                          Chub Lake Road.                               (Unincorporated Areas),
                                                                                        City of Roxboro.
                                         Approximately 860 feet upstream         +610  .........................
                                          of Depot Street.
Marlowes Creek Tributary 1.............  At the confluence with Marlowes         +469  Person County
                                          Creek.                                        (Unincorporated Areas).
                                         Approximately 840 feet upstream         +680
                                          of Chub Lake Road (State Route
                                          1337).
Marlowes Creek Tributary 1A............  At the confluence with Marlowes         +490  Person County
                                          Creek Tributary 1.                            (Unincorporated Areas).
                                         Approximately 0.5 mile upstream         +656
                                          of Chub Lake Road (State Route
                                          1337).
Marlowes Creek Tributary 2.............  At the confluence with Marlowes         +552  Person County
                                          Creek.                                        (Unincorporated Areas),
                                                                                        City of Roxboro.
                                         Approximately 0.5 mile upstream         +617
                                          of Broad Road (State Route
                                          1534).
Mayo Creek.............................  Approximately 740 feet                  +349  Person County
                                          downstream of Mayo Lake Road                  (Unincorporated Areas).
                                          (State Route 1501).
                                         Approximately 0.8 mile upstream         +511
                                          of Denny's Store Road (State
                                          Route 1536).
Mayo Creek Tributary 14................  At the confluence with Mayo             +444  Person County
                                          Creek.                                        (Unincorporated Areas).
                                         Approximately 1,300 feet                +444
                                          upstream of the confluence
                                          with Mayo Creek.
Mayo Creek Tributary 15................  At the confluence with Mayo             +450  Person County
                                          Creek.                                        (Unincorporated Areas).
                                         Approximately 0.5 mile upstream         +475
                                          of the confluence with Mayo
                                          Creek.
Mill Creek.............................  Approximately 400 feet                  +445  Person County
                                          downstream of Street's Store                  (Unincorporated Areas).
                                          Road (State Route 1519).
                                         Approximately 530 feet upstream         +559
                                          of Todd Road (State Route
                                          1547).
North Flat River.......................  Approximately 500 feet upstream         +604  Person County
                                          of Paynes Tavern Road.                        (Unincorporated Areas).
                                         Approximately 1.2 miles                 +617
                                          upstream of Paynes Tavern Road.
North Flat River Tributary.............  Just upstream of Railroad               +542  City of Roxboro, Person
                                          crossing.                                     County (Unincorporated
                                                                                        Areas).
                                         Approximately 1.0 mile upstream         +711
                                          of U.S. HWY 158.
North Flat River Tributary 2...........  Approximately 600 feet upstream         +580  City of Roxboro, Person
                                          of the confluence with North                  County (Unincorporated
                                          Flat River.                                   Areas).
                                         Approximately 1.0 mile upstream         +701
                                          of Industrial Drive.
North Flat River Tributary 3...........  At the confluence with North            +604  Person County
                                          Flat River.                                   (Unincorporated Areas).
                                         Approximately 325 feet upstream         +625
                                          of Noah Davis Road.
North Flat River Tributary 5...........  At the confluence with North            +582  Person County
                                          Flat River Tributary.                         (Unincorporated Areas).
                                         Approximately 0.7 mile upstream         +600
                                          of the confluence with North
                                          Flat River Tributary.
North Flat River Tributary 7...........  At the confluence with North            +592  Person County
                                          Flat River Tributary 2.                       (Unincorporated Areas).
                                         Approximately 0.9 mile upstream         +607
                                          of the confluence with North
                                          Flat River Tributary 2.
North Flat River Tributary 8...........  At the confluence with North            +595  Person County
                                          Flat River Tributary 2.                       (Unincorporated Areas).
                                         Approximately 825 feet upstream         +606
                                          of Hurdle Mills Road.

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North Flat River Tributary 9...........  At the confluence with North            +608  Person County
                                          Flat River Tributary 2.                       (Unincorporated Areas).
                                         Approximately 0.9 mile upstream         +649
                                          of the confluence with North
                                          Flat River Tributary 2.
Powells Creek..........................  At the confluence with Hyco             +367  Person County
                                          River.                                        (Unincorporated Areas).
                                         Approximately 0.7 mile upstream         +367
                                          of the confluence with Hyco
                                          River.
Rock Fork..............................  At the confluence with Deep             +445  Person County
                                          Creek.                                        (Unincorporated Areas).
                                         Approximately 0.7 mile upstream         +453
                                          of the confluence with Deep
                                          Creek.
Satterfield Creek......................  At the confluence with Storys           +489  Person County
                                          Creek.                                        (Unincorporated Areas).
                                         Approximately 0.9 mile upstream         +491
                                          of confluence with Storys
                                          Creek.
South Flat River.......................  At the upstream side of Jim             +618  Person County
                                          Morton Road.                                  (Unincorporated Areas).
                                         Approximately 1.1 miles                 +627
                                          upstream of Jim Morton Road.
South Flat River Tributary.............  Approximately 100 feet upstream         +491  Person County
                                          of the confluence with South                  (Unincorporated Areas).
                                          Flat River.
                                         Approximately 500 feet upstream         +508
                                          of U.S. HWY 501/State Route 57.
South Flat River Tributary 3...........  Approximately 0.3 mile upstream         +517  Person County
                                          of the confluence with South                  (Unincorporated Areas).
                                          Flat River.
                                         Approximately 0.6 mile upstream         +522
                                          of the confluence with South
                                          Flat River.
South Flat River Tributary 4...........  Approximately 1,400 feet                +593  Person County
                                          upstream of the confluence                    (Unincorporated Areas).
                                          with South Flat River.
                                         Approximately 0.8 mile upstream         +602
                                          of the confluence with South
                                          Flat River.
South Flat River Tributary 5...........  Approximately 1,200 feet                +603  Person County
                                          upstream of the confluence                    (Unincorporated Areas).
                                          with South Flat River.
                                         Approximately 575 feet upstream         +617
                                          of Briggs Road.
South Hyco Creek.......................  At the upstream side of John            +415  Person County
                                          Brewer Road (State Route 1343).               (Unincorporated Areas).
                                         Approximately 1.0 mile upstream         +543
                                          of State Highway 49.
South Hyco Creek Tributary 2...........  At the confluence with South            +516  Person County
                                          Hyco Creek.                                   (Unincorporated Areas).
                                         Approximately 1,900 feet                +553
                                          upstream of the confluence
                                          with South Hyco Creek.
South Hyco Creek Tributary 8...........  At the confluence with South            +540  Person County
                                          Hyco Creek.                                   (Unincorporated Areas).
                                         Approximately 400 feet upstream         +602
                                          of Jones Road (State Route
                                          1100).
Storys Creek...........................  At the confluence with Hyco             +366  Person County
                                          River.                                        (Unincorporated Areas).
                                         Approximately 1.2 miles                 +489
                                          upstream of City Lake Road
                                          (State Route 1336).
Tanyard Branch.........................  At the downstream side of               +570  City of Roxboro.
                                          Railroad.
                                         Approximately 1,300 feet                +658
                                          upstream of North Morgan
                                          Street.
Tar River..............................  At the Person/Granville County          +499  Person County
                                          boundary.                                     (Unincorporated Areas).
                                         Approximately 0.5 mile upstream         +551
                                          of Gentry Road.
Tar River Tributary 5..................  At the confluence with the Tar          +510  Person County
                                          River.                                        (Unincorporated Areas).
                                         Approximately 150 feet upstream        +541
                                          of Depot Street.
 Depth in feet above ground
* National Geodetic Vertical Datum
+ North American Vertical Datum
 
                                                    ADDRESSES
City of Roxboro
 
Maps are available for inspection at the Roxboro City Planning Department, 105 South Lamar Street, Roxboro,
 North Carolina.
 

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                                      Person County (Unincorporated Areas)
Maps are available for inspection at the Person County Planning and Zoning Department, 20A Court Street,
 Roxboro, North Carolina.
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(Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance No. 83.100, ``Flood 
Insurance.'')

    Dated: December 22, 2006.
David I. Maurstad,
Director Mitigation Division, Federal Emergency Management Agency, 
Department of Homeland Security.
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