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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Federal Emergency Management Agency

CFR Citation: 44 CFR Part 67

NOTICE: RULES

ACTION: Flood elevation determinations:

DOCUMENT ACTION: Final rule.

SUBJECT CATEGORY: Final Flood Elevation Determinations

DATES: The date of issuance of the Flood Insurance Rate Map (FIRM) showing base flood elevations and modified base flood elevations 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.

DOCUMENT SUMMARY: Base (1% annual chance) flood elevations and modified base flood elevations are made final for the communities listed below. The base flood elevations and modified base flood elevations 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).

SUMMARY: Various States,

SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION

The Federal Emergency Management Agency 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 the Emergency Preparedness and Response Directorate, 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.

The Agency 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 Flood Insurance Rate Map available at the address cited below for each community.

The base flood elevations and modified base flood elevations are made final in the communities listed below. Elevations at selected locations in each community are shown.

National Environmental Policy Act. This rule is categorically excluded from the requirements of 44 CFR Part 10, Environmental Consideration. No environmental impact assessment has been prepared.

Regulatory Flexibility Act. The Mitigation Division Director of the Emergency Preparedness and Response Directorate certifies that this rule is exempt from the requirements of the Regulatory Flexibility Act because final or modified base flood elevations are required by the Flood Disaster Protection Act of 1973, 42 U.S.C. 4104, and are required to establish and maintain community eligibility in the NFIP. No regulatory flexibility analysis has been prepared.

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 12612, Federalism. This rule involves no policies that have federalism implications under Executive Order 12612, Federalism, dated October 26, 1987.

Executive Order 12778, Civil Justice Reform. This rule meets the applicable standards of Section 2(b)(2) of Executive Order 12778. List of Subjects in 44 CFR Part 67

Administrative practice and procedure, Flood insurance, Reporting and recordkeeping requirements.
Accordingly, 44 CFR Part 67 is amended as follows:
PART 67[AMENDED]
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]
2. The tables published under the authority of Sec. 67.11 are amended as follows:
[hairsp]Depth in feet above ground. *[hairsp]Elevation in Source of flooding and location feet (NGVD) [sbull][hairsp]Elevation in feet (NAVD) ILLINOIS
St. Clair County (FEMA Docket No. D7534)
Silver Creek:
Approximately 12,000 feet upstream of the *396 confluence with Kaskaskia River............
Approximately 1.25 miles upstream of Lebanon *451 Loyett Road................................

St. Clair County (Unincorporated Areas), City
of Mascoutah, City of Lebanon
Hog River:
At the confluence with Silver Creek......... *418 Just upstream of Union Street............... *418
St. Clair County (Unincorporated Areas), City
of Mascoutah
Loop Creek:
At the confluence with Silver Creek......... *418 Approximately 1.5 miles upstream of *421 confluence with Silver Creek...............

St. Clair County (Unincorporated Areas)
Little Silver Creek:
At the confluence with Silver Creek......... *429 Approximately 1,500 feet upstream of *432 confluence with Silver Creek...............

St. Clair County (Unincorporated Areas)
Ogles Creek:
At the confluence with Silver Creek......... *449 Approximately 265 feet upstream of Old *551 Collinsville Road..........................
Wolf Branch:
Approximately 1,700 feet upstream of *500 confluence with Richland Creek.............
Approximately 920 feet upstream of unnamed *538 road.......................................
Schoenberger Creek:
Approximately at North 89th Street.......... *437 Approximately 1,500 feet upstream of State *482 Route 161..................................
Kaskaskia River:
At downstream corporate limits of Village of *395 New Athens.................................
Approximately 0.78 mile upstream of Illinois *396 Central Railroad crossing..................

Village of New Athens
Ponding Areas:
Between Illinois Terminal Railroad and Camp *404 Jackson Road...............................
Approximately 20 feet south of the *404 intersection of Fox Meadow Lane and Paris
Avenue.....................................

Village of Cahokia
At intersection of Sterling Place and Bermuda *422 Avenue.......................................
At intersection of Countryside Drive and *422 Acorde Drive.................................
North of Harding Ditch, west of Black Lane.... *418 Approximately 1,000 feet northwest of *422 intersection with Interstate Route 64 and
State Route 157..............................
Village of Caseyville
Between Interstate 255 and State Route 157.. *411 Approximately 600 feet southeast of the *411 intersection of Pocket Road and State Route
15 and Missouri Avenue.....................

Village of Alorton
At the intersection of Lake Drive and East *414 Side Levee and Sanitary Canal District.......
At the intersection of Belleview Avenue and *414 North 80th Street............................
Approximately 1,000 feet west of the *411 intersection of State Route 15 (New Missouri
Avenue and Harding Ditch)....................
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City of Centreville
Approximately 1,000 feet west of Collinsville *403 Road.........................................

Village of Fairmont City
Approximately 700 feet east of the *417 intersection of St. Clair Avenue and
Louisville and Nashville Railroad............

Village of Washington Park
Approximately 300 feet south of the *414 intersection of St. Clair Avenue and
Louisville and Nashville Railroad............
Approximately 500 feet north of the *414 intersection of St. Clair Avenue and
Louisville and Nashville Railroad............

Village of Washington Park, City of East St.
Louis
Approximately 500 feet northwest of *414 intersection of Summit Avenue and Michigan
Avenue.......................................
Approximately 300 feet northeast of the *415 intersection of Louisville and Nashville
Railroad and Kings Highway (State Route 50)..
Approximately 400 feet east of intersection of *414 Ohio Avenue and North 62nd Street............
Intersection of Marybelle Avenue and North *418 70th Street..................................
Approximately 500 feet southwest of *414 itnersection of State Street and Terrace
Drive........................................
Approximately 600 feet south of intersection *414 of St. Clair Avenue and North 47th Street....

City of East St. Louis
North of Cahokia Canal, west of Madison Road *407 east of Industrial Avenue....................
Approximately 1,000 feet west of the *403 intersection of Collinsville Road and Cookson
Road.........................................
At intersection of Site Road and Park Road.... *411 Approximately 400 feet east of intersection of *411 Pocket Road and Site Road....................
At intersection of Park Drive and Major Street *418 Approximately 800 feet west of intersection of *421 Stowers Road and Bernia Street...............

St. Clair County (Unincorporated Areas)
At intersection of Watts Street and Brinson *418 Drive........................................
Approximately 0.5 mile east of intersection of *418 Watts Street and Brinson Drive...............
At intersection of Caseyville Road and Bunkum *418 Road.........................................
At intersection of North 82nd Street and *422 Bunkum Road..................................
At intersection of Rock Springs Road and *415 McKinley Avenue..............................

St. Clair County (Unincorporated Areas),
Village of Washington Park
North of Old Cahokia Canal and south of County *403 Road boundary................................

St. Clair County (Unincorporated Areas),
Village of Fairmont
Approximately 1,000 feet northeast of the *418 intersection of Mullins Creek Road and
Prairie du Pont Creek........................
South of Cahokia Canal, north of CSX *403 Transportation and southwest of Old Cahokia
Canal........................................
Approximately 1,000 feet east of the *415 intersection of Rock Springs Road and St.
Clair Avenue.................................
Approximately 750 feet west of the *414 intersection of Lake Drive and North 88th
Street.......................................
Approxiamtely 400 feet south of the *404 intersection of U.S. Route 255 County Route 3

St. Clair County (Unincorporated Areas)
Ponding Areas (along Harding Ditch):
Approximately 700 feet southeast of the *411 intersection of State Route 157 and Carol
Street.....................................

St. Clair County (Unincorporated Areas)

Village of Alorton
Maps available for inspection at the Alorton
Village Hall, 4821 Bond Avenue, Alorton,
Illinois.

City of Belleville
Maps available for inspection at the
Belleville Department of Economic Development
& Planning, 101 South Illinois Street,
Belleville, Illinois.

Village of Cahokia
Maps available for inspection at the Cahokia
Code Enforcement Department, 201 West 4th
Street, Cahokia, Illinois

Village of Caseyville
Maps available for inspection at the
Caseyville Village Hall, 10 West Morris
Street, Caseyville, Illinois.

City of Centreville
Maps available for inspection at the
Centreville City Hall, 5800 Bond Avenue,
Centreville, Illinois.

City of East St. Louis
Maps available for inspection at the East St.
Louis Municipal Building, 301 River Park
Drive, East St. Louis, Illinois.

Village of Fairmont City
Maps available for inspection at the Fairmont
City Village Hall, 2601 North 41st Street,
Fairmont City, Illinois.

City of Fairview Heights
Maps available for inspection at the City of
Fairview Heights Municipal Building, 10025
Bunkum Road, Fairview Heights, Illinois.

City of Lebanon
Maps available for inspection at the Lebanon
City Hall, 312 West St. Louis Street,
Lebanon, Illinois.

City of Mascoutah
Maps available for inspection at the Mascoutah
City Hall, 3 West Main Street,
Mascoutah, Illinois.

Village of New Athens
Maps available for inspection at the New
Athens Village Hall, 905 Spotsylvania Street,
New Athens, Illinois.

St. Clair County (Unincorporated Areas)
Maps available for inspection at the St. Clair
County Department of Building and Zoning, 10
Public Square, Belleville, Illinois.

Village of Swansea
Maps available for inspection at the Swansea
Government Center, 1400 North Illinois
Street, Swansea, Illinois.
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Village of Washington Park
Maps available for inspection at the
Washington Park Village Hall, 5218 North Park
Drive, Washington Park, Illinois.
INDIANA
Allen County (FEMA Docket No. D7534)
Cedar Creek:
Approximately 0.5 mile upstream of State *779 Route 1....................................
Approximately 790 feet downstream of North *816 County Line Road...........................

Allen County (Unincorporated Areas), Town of
LeoCedarville
Little Cedar Creek:
At the confluence with Cedar Creek.......... *812 Approximately 0.41 mile upstream of Fitch *819 Road.......................................

Allen County (Unincorporated Areas)
Maumee River:
At a point approximately 0.3 mile downstream *725 of Scipio Road.............................
At a point approximately 0.2 mile downstream *745 of Bruick Road.............................

Allen County (Unincorporated Areas)
St. Joseph River:
At a point approximately 0.85 mile upstream *779 of Halter Road.............................
Approximately 0.2 mile upstream of Roth Road *788
Allen County (Unincorporated Areas), City of
Fort Wayne
St. Marys River:
Approximately 530 feet upstream of Hoagland *775 Road.......................................
Approximately 0.5 mile upstream of Hoagland *775 Road.......................................

Allen County (Unincorporated Areas)
Fairfield/Harber Ditch:
Approximately 0.1 mile upstream of Norfolk *763 Southern Railway...........................
Approximately 0.26 mile upstream of Lower *773 Huntington Road............................

Allen County (Unincorporated Areas), City of
Fort Wayne
Allen County (Unincorporated Areas)
Maps available for inspection at the Allen
County Planning Service Department, 1 East
Main Street, Room 630, City/County Building,
Fort Wayne, Indiana.

City of Fort Wayne
Maps available for inspection at the Fort
Wayne Planning Department, 1 Main Street, 8th
Floor, City/County Building, Fort Wayne,
Indiana.
Town of LeoCedarville
Maps available for inspection at the Leo
Cedarville Town Office, 14435 State Road One,
Leo, Indiana.
MISSISSIPPI
Rankin County
Eutacutachee Creek:
Approximately 250 feet from the confluence [sbull]333 of Pelahatchie Creek.......................
Approximately 760 feet upstream of [sbull]387 International Paper Road...................

Rankin County (Unincorporated Areas)
Eutacutachee Creek Tributary 1:
At the confluence with Eutacutachee Creek... [sbull]360 Approximately 7,070 feet upstream of the [sbull]383 confluence with Eutacutachee Creek.........

Rankin County (Unincorporated Areas)
Eutacutachee Creek Tributary 2:
At the confluence with Eutacutachee Creek... [sbull]372 Approximately 4,763 feet upstream of the [sbull]380 confluence with Eutacutachee Creek.........

Rankin County (Unincorporated Areas)
Eutacutachee Creek Tributary 3:
At the confluence with Eutacutachee Creek... [sbull]360 Approximately 0.7 mile upstream of Rankin [sbull]387 Road.......................................

Rankin County (Unincorporated Areas)
Eutacutachee Creek Tributary 4:
At the confluence with Eutacutachee Creek... [sbull]355 Approximately 100 feet upstream of Gulde [sbull]390 Shiloh Road................................

Rankin County (Unincorporated Areas)
Prairie Branch Tributary 1:
At the confluence with Prairie Branch Canal. [sbull]279 Approximately 800 feet upstream of U.S. [sbull]284 Highway 475................................

City of Flowood
Pelahatchie Bay Unnamed Tributary:
At Pearl River Valley Water Supply District [sbull]307 corporate limits...........................
Approximately 510 feet upstream of Pearl [sbull]307 River Valley Water Supply District
corporate limits...........................

Rankin County (Unicorporated Areas)
Pearl River Tributary 2:
At upstream side of Old U.S. Highway 49..... / 270 Approximately 0.4 mile upstream of U.S. / 270 Highway 49.................................

City of Richland
Woodrun Creek:
Approximately 175 feet downstream of / 337 Interstate Route 20........................
Approximately 125 feet upstream of / 360 Mississippi Salvage Road...................

City of Brandon, City of Pearl
Terrapin Skin Creek:
Approximately 0.5 mile downstream of North / 371 Deer Ridge.................................
Approximately 0.7 mile upstream of North / 395 Deer Ridge.................................

Rankin County (Unincorporated Areas), City of
Brandon
Hog Creek:
Approximately 650 feet upstream of State / 371 Route 475..................................
Approximately 200 feet upstream of State / 395 Highway 468................................

City of Flowood
Richland Creek:
Approximately 1.4 miles upstream of State / 344 Highway 471................................
Approximately 1.0 mile upstream of U.S. / 373 Highway 80.................................
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Rankin County (Unincorporated Areas), City of
Brandon
Pelahatchie Creek Tributary 1:
Just upstream of State Route 43............. / 351 Approximately 375 feet upstream of Ragan / 370 Road.......................................

Town of Pelahatchie
Pearl River Tributary 3:
Approximately 3,000 feet downstream of U.S. [sbull] 282 Highway 25.................................
Approximately 150 feet upstream of Flowood [sbull] 282 Drive......................................

City of Flowwod
Rankin County (Unincorporated Areas)
Maps available for inspection at the Rankin
County Building, 211 East Government, Brandon,
Mississippi.

City of Brandon
Maps available for inspection at the Brandon
City Hall, 201 North College Street, Brandon,
Mississippi.

City of Flowood
Maps available for inspection at the Flowood
City Hall, 2101 Airport Road, Flowood,
Mississippi.

City of Pearl
Maps available for inspection at the Pearl
City Hall, 2420 Old Brandon Road, Pearl,
Mississippi.

Town of Pelahatchie
Maps available for inspection at the
Pelahatchie City Hall, 705 Second Street,
Pelahatchie, Mississippi.

City of Richland
Maps available for inspection at the Richland
City Hall, 380 Scarborough Street, Richland,
Mississippi.
(Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance No. 83.100, ``Flood Insurance.'')

Dated: June 18,2003.
Anthony S. Lowe,
Mitigation Division Director, Emergency Preparedness and Response Directorate.
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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT Mary Jean Pajak, P.E., FEMA, 500 C Street, SW., Washington, DC 20472, (202) 6462831.