[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 249 (Friday, December 27, 2013)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Pages 78808-78809]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2013-30952]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Federal Emergency Management Agency

44 CFR Part 67

[Docket ID FEMA-2013-0002; Internal Agency Docket No. FEMA-B-7748]


Proposed Flood Elevation Determinations for Pierce County, 
Washington, and Incorporated Areas

AGENCY: Federal Emergency Management Agency, DHS.

ACTION: Proposed rule; withdrawal.

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SUMMARY: The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is withdrawing 
its proposed rule concerning proposed flood elevation determinations 
for Pierce County, Washington, and Incorporated Areas.

DATES: The proposed rule published December 6, 2007, at 72 FR 68784, 
corrected April 16, 2012, at 77 FR 22551, is withdrawn effective 
December 27, 2013.

ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, identified by Docket No. FEMA-B-
7748, to Luis Rodriguez, Chief, Engineering Management Branch, Federal 
Insurance and Mitigation Administration, Federal Emergency Management 
Agency, 500 C Street SW., Washington, DC 20472, (202) 646-4064, or 
(email) [email protected].

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Luis Rodriguez, Chief, Engineering 
Management Branch, Federal Insurance and Mitigation Administration, 
Federal Emergency Management Agency, 500 C Street SW., Washington, DC 
20472, (202) 646-4064, or (email) [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On December 6, 2007, FEMA published a 
proposed rulemaking at 72 FR 68784, proposing flood elevation 
determinations along one or more flooding sources in Pierce County, 
Washington. On April 16, 2012, FEMA published a proposed rulemaking at 
77 FR 22551, proposing corrected flood elevation determinations along 
one or more flooding sources in Pierce County, Washington. Because FEMA 
has or will be issuing a Revised Preliminary Flood Insurance Rate Map, 
and if necessary a Flood Insurance Study report, featuring updated 
flood hazard information, the proposed rulemaking is being withdrawn. A 
Notice of Proposed Flood Hazard Determinations will be published in the 
Federal Register and in

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the affected community's local newspaper.

    Authority: 42 U.S.C. 4104; 44 CFR 67.4.

    Dated: November 22, 2013.
Roy E. Wright,
Deputy Associate Administrator for Mitigation, Department of Homeland 
Security, Federal Emergency Management Agency.
[FR Doc. 2013-30952 Filed 12-26-13; 8:45 am]
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