
[Federal Register: March 25, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 56)]
[Rules and Regulations]               
[Page 12721-12731]
From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Federal Emergency Management Agency

44 CFR Part 67

[Docket ID FEMA-2008-0020]

 
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 Branch, Mitigation Directorate, 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 Assistant Administrator of the 
Mitigation 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. 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
                                                                                                        (NAVD)
              State                  City/town/county     Source of flooding         Location         
                                                                                                       Depth in
                                                                                                      feet above
                                                                                                        ground
                                                                                                    ------------
                                                                                                       Modified
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                            Town of Salisbury, Massachusetts FEMA Docket No.: B-1000
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Massachusetts....................  Town of Salisbury...  Atlantic Ocean......  Along Atlantic                +14
                                                                                Avenue south of
                                                                                Vermont St. to
                                                                                Railroad Ave.
                                                                               Along Atlantic                +15
                                                                                Avenue
                                                                                approximately 500'
                                                                                south of Railroad
                                                                                Ave.
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* National Geodetic Vertical Datum.
+ North American Vertical Datum.
 Depth in feet above ground.
                                                    ADDRESSES
Town of Salisbury
Maps are available for inspection at 5 Beach Road, Town of Salisbury, MA 01950.
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                                                                        * Elevation
                                                                          in feet
                                                                          (NGVD) +
                                                                         Elevation
                                                                          in feet
                                              Location of referenced       (NAVD)
            Flooding source(s)                      elevation                   Communities affected
                                                                          Depth in
                                                                         feet above
                                                                           ground
                                                                       -------------
                                                                          Modified
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                      Bannock County, Idaho, and Incorporated Areas FEMA Docket No.: B-7781
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Rapid Creek..............................  Just upstream of Interstate        +4541  Unincorporated Areas of
                                            Highway 15.                               Bannock County, City of
                                                                                      Inkom.
                                           At Private Road                    +5060
                                            approximately 400 feet
                                            downstream of Hoot Owl
                                            Road.
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* National Geodetic Vertical Datum.
+ North American Vertical Datum.
 Depth in feet above ground.
                                                    ADDRESSES
City of Inkom
Maps are available for inspection at 365 North Rapid Creek Road, Inkom, ID 83245.

                                     Unincorporated Areas of Bannock County
Maps are available for inspection at 130 North 6th Avenue, Suite C, Pocatello, ID 83201.
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                     Casey County, Kentucky, and Incorporated Areas FEMA Docket No.: B-7781
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Green River..............................  Approximately 4,300 feet            +793  Unincorporated Areas of
                                            downstream of confluence                  Casey County.
                                            with Highway 49 Tributary.
                                           Approximately 900 feet              +808
                                            upstream of KY-817.
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* National Geodetic Vertical Datum.
+ North American Vertical Datum.
 Depth in feet above ground.
                                                    ADDRESSES
                                      Unincorporated Areas of Casey County
Maps are available for inspection at 625 Campbellsville Street, Liberty, KY 42539.
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                        Oxford County, Maine (All Jurisdictions) FEMA Docket No.: B-7756
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Barkers Brook............................  Approximately 625 feet              +634  Town of Bethel.
                                            downstream of Cushing Road.
                                           Approximately 680 feet              +662
                                            downstream of Gore Road.
Barkers Pond.............................  At ponding area North of            +497  Town of Hiram.
                                            approximately 500 feet
                                            East of the intersection
                                            of Pine Cove Point and
                                            Narrow Gauge Trail and
                                            East of Narrow Gauge Trail.
Crooked River............................  Approximately 500 feet              +333  Town of Otisfield.
                                            downstream of Jesse Mill
                                            Road.
                                           Approximately 600 feet              +398
                                            upstream of Harrison Road.
Hancock Brook............................  Approximately 600 feet              +361  Town of Hiram.
                                            downstream of Scribner
                                            Mill Road.

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                                           Approximately 180 feet              +494
                                            southeast of the
                                            intersection of Pine Cove
                                            Point and Narrow Gauge
                                            Trail.
Moose Pond...............................  At ponding area North of            +524  Town of Otisfield.
                                            approximately 600 feet
                                            upstream of the
                                            intersection of Evergreen
                                            Drive and Hemlock Road,
                                            East of Pine Drive and
                                            West of Fox Run Line.
Saturday Pond............................  At ponding area                     +533  Town of Otisfield.
                                            approximately 875 feet
                                            northwest of Peaco Hill
                                            Road, West of Great Oaks
                                            Line and East of West
                                            Shore Drive.
Stony Brook..............................  Approximately 100 feet              +479  Town of Paris.
                                            downstream of Buckfield
                                            Road.
                                           Approximately 155 feet              +577
                                            downstream of Christian
                                            Road.
Twitchell Brook..........................  Approximately 700 feet East         +395  Town of Paris.
                                            of the intersection of
                                            Buckfield Road and Emery
                                            Avenue.
                                           Approximately 2,750 feet            +487
                                            upstream of Hebron Road.
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* National Geodetic Vertical Datum.
+ North American Vertical Datum.
 Depth in feet above ground.
                                                    ADDRESSES
Town of Bethel
Maps are available for inspection at Town Office, 19 Main Street, Bethel, ME 04217.
Town of Hiram
Maps are available for inspection at Town Office, 25 Allard Circle, Hiram, ME 04041.
Town of Otisfield
Maps are available for inspection at Town Office, 403 State Route 121, Otisfield, ME 04270.
Town of Paris
Maps are available for inspection at Town Office, 33 Market Square, South Paris, ME 04281.
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                    Bristol County, Massachusetts (All Jurisdictions) FEMA Docket No.: B-7786
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Buzzards Bay.............................  Approximately 1,650 feet             +24  Town of Dartmouth, City of
                                            East of intersection of                   New Bedford, Town of
                                            River Road and Redwing                    Fairhaven, Town of
                                            Lane.                                     Westport.
                                           Approximately 875 feet               +24
                                            South from end of Club
                                            House Drive.
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* National Geodetic Vertical Datum.
+ North American Vertical Datum.
 Depth in feet above ground.
                                                    ADDRESSES
Town of Dartmouth
Maps are available for inspection at Town Hall, 400 Slocum Road, Dartmouth, MA 02747.

Town of Fairhaven
Town Hall, 40 Center Street, Fairhaven, MA 02719.

City of New Bedford
City Hall, 133 William Street, New Bedford, MA 02740.

Town of Westport
Maps are available for inspection at Town Hall, 816 Main Road, Westport, MA 02790.
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 Caldwell County, North Carolina and Incorporated Areas Docket Nos.: FEMA-B-7748, FEMA-B-7749, FEMA-D-7672, and
                                                   FEMA-B-7794
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Abingdon Creek...........................  Approximately 940 feet            +1,089  Unincorporated Areas of
                                            upstream of Huffman Road.                 Caldwell County.
                                           Approximately 325 feet            +1,098
                                            upstream of M.W. Setzer
                                            Road.
Amos Creek...............................  At the confluence with            +1,426  Unincorporated Areas of
                                            Mulberry Creek.                           Caldwell County.
                                           Approximately 1.4 miles           +1,554
                                            upstream of the confluence
                                            with Mulberry Creek.
Angley Creek.............................  Approximately 300 feet            +1,178  City of Lenoir,
                                            upstream of the confluence                Unincorporated Areas of
                                            with Gunpowder Creek.                     Caldwell County, Town of
                                                                                      Hudson.
                                           Approximately 600 feet            +1,252
                                            upstream of Southeast
                                            Starcross Road.

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Angley Creek Tributary 1.................  At the confluence with            +1,200  Unincorporated Areas of
                                            Angley Creek.                             Caldwell County, City of
                                                                                      Lenoir.
                                           Approximately 1,900 feet          +1,294
                                            upstream of Southeast
                                            Starcross Road.
Anthony Creek............................  At the confluence with            +1,423  Unincorporated Areas of
                                            Prong Creek.                              Caldwell County.
                                           Approximately 1.4 miles           +1,753
                                            upstream of the confluence
                                            with Prong Creek.
Beaver Creek.............................  Approximately 400 feet            +1,184  Unincorporated Areas of
                                            downstream of the Caldwell/               Caldwell County.
                                            Wilkes County boundary.
                                           Approximately 1.6 miles           +1,252
                                            upstream of Wilkesboro
                                            Boulevard.
Billy Branch.............................  At the confluence with            +1,037  Unincorporated Areas of
                                            Gunpowder Creek.                          Caldwell County, Town of
                                                                                      Granite Falls.
                                           Approximately 0.6 mile            +1,161
                                            upstream of North Highland
                                            Avenue.
Blairs Fork Creek........................  At the confluence with            +1,073  City of Lenoir,
                                            Lower Creek.                              Unincorporated Areas of
                                                                                      Caldwell County.
                                           Approximately 750 feet            +1,206
                                            upstream of Parson's Park
                                            Drive.
Blue Creek...............................  At the confluence with            +1,102  Unincorporated Areas of
                                            Kings Creek 1 and Little                  Caldwell County.
                                            Kings Creek.
                                           Approximately 0.5 mile            +1,276
                                            upstream of Bluegrass
                                            Place (State Road 1578).
Boone Fork...............................  At the confluence with            +1,219  Unincorporated Areas of
                                            Mulberry Creek.                           Caldwell County.
                                           Approximately 1.2 miles           +1,315
                                            upstream of the confluence
                                            with Mulberry Creek.
Bristol Creek............................  Approximately 450 feet            +1,135  Unincorporated Areas of
                                            downstream of the Burke/                  Caldwell County.
                                            Caldwell County boundary.
                                           Approximately 100 feet            +1,144
                                            downstream of the Burke/
                                            Caldwell County boundary.
Buffalo Creek............................  Approximately 1,500 feet          +1,160  Unincorporated Areas of
                                            upstream of the confluence                Caldwell County.
                                            with Yadkin River.
                                           At the Caldwell/Watauga           +2,080
                                            County boundary.
Camp Creek...............................  At the confluence with            +1,449  Unincorporated Areas of
                                            Wilson Creek.                             Caldwell County.
                                           At the confluence of Harper       +1,555
                                            Creek.
Catawba River............................  At the Alexander/Caldwell           +936  Unincorporated Areas of
                                            County boundary.                          Caldwell County, Town of
                                                                                      Granite Falls, Town of
                                                                                      Sawmills.
                                           Approximately 2,000 feet          +1,005
                                            upstream of Burke/Caldwell
                                            County boundary.
Celia Creek..............................  At the confluence with            +1,042  Unincorporated Areas of
                                            Husband Creek.                            Caldwell County.
                                           Approximately 1.0 mile            +1,168
                                            upstream of Celia Creek
                                            Road (State Road 1327).
Cold Water Creek.........................  At the confluence with            +1,244  Unincorporated Areas of
                                            Johns River.                              Caldwell County.
                                           Approximately 1.7 miles           +1,849
                                            upstream of the confluence
                                            with Johns River.
Craig Creek..............................  At the confluence with            +1,394  Unincorporated Areas of
                                            Wilson Creek.                             Caldwell County.
                                           Approximately 1.9 miles           +1,770
                                            upstream of the confluence
                                            with Wilson Creek.
Dennis Creek.............................  At the confluence with            +1,883  Unincorporated Areas of
                                            Yadkin River.                             Caldwell County.
                                           Approximately 120 feet            +2,013
                                            downstream of Richland
                                            Road (State Road 1372).
Elk Branch...............................  At the confluence with            +1,385  Unincorporated Areas of
                                            Jones Creek.                              Caldwell County.
                                           Approximately 1,290 feet          +1,450
                                            upstream of Old Sampson
                                            Road (State Road 1574).
Estes Mill Creek.........................  At the confluence with            +1,498  Unincorporated Areas of
                                            Wilson Creek.                             Caldwell County.

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                                           Approximately 1.2 miles           +1,656
                                            upstream of the confluence
                                            with Wilson Creek.
Fiddle Creek.............................  At the confluence with            +1,397  Unincorporated Areas of
                                            Mulberry Creek.                           Caldwell County.
                                           Approximately 1,600 feet          +1,437
                                            upstream of the confluence
                                            with Mulberry Creek.
Franklin Branch..........................  At the confluence with            +1,108  Unincorporated Areas of
                                            Johns River.                              Caldwell County.
                                           Approximately 1,500 feet          +1,222
                                            upstream of the confluence
                                            of Franklin Branch
                                            Tributary 1.
Franklin Branch Tributary 1..............  At the confluence with            +1,199  Unincorporated Areas of
                                            Franklin Branch.                          Caldwell County.
                                           Approximately 1,540 feet          +1,229
                                            upstream of the confluence
                                            with Franklin Branch.
Freemason Creek..........................  Approximately 1.0 mile            +1,004  Unincorporated Areas of
                                            upstream of the confluence                Caldwell County, Town of
                                            with Catawba River.                       Sawmills.
                                           Approximately 250 feet            +1,132
                                            upstream of Stamey Road.
Freemason Creek Tributary 1..............  At the confluence with            +1,013  Unincorporated Areas of
                                            Freemason Creek.                          Caldwell County, Town of
                                                                                      Sawmills.
                                           Approximately 1.5 miles           +1,102
                                            upstream of the confluence
                                            with Freemason Creek.
Freemason Creek Tributary 1A.............  At the confluence with            +1,023  Unincorporated Areas of
                                            Freemason Creek Tributary                 Caldwell County, Town of
                                            1.                                        Sawmills.
                                           Approximately 1,700 feet          +1,058
                                            upstream of Hickory Nut
                                            Ridge Road.
Freemason Creek Tributary 2..............  At the confluence with            +1,056  Unincorporated Areas of
                                            Freemason Creek.                          Caldwell County, Town of
                                                                                      Sawmills.
                                           Approximately 0.8 mile            +1,128
                                            upstream of Horseshoe Bend
                                            Road.
Freemason Creek Tributary 2A.............  At the confluence with            +1,082  Unincorporated Areas of
                                            Freemason Creek Tributary                 Caldwell County, Town of
                                            2.                                        Sawmills.
                                           Approximately 650 feet            +1,163
                                            upstream of Lafayette
                                            Avenue.
Ginger Creek.............................  At the confluence with            +1,388  Unincorporated Areas of
                                            Middle Little River.                      Caldwell County.
                                           Approximately 0.7 mile            +1,459
                                            upstream of Draco Road.
Ginger Creek Tributary 1.................  At the confluence with            +1,401  Unincorporated Areas of
                                            Ginger Creek.                             Caldwell County.
                                           Approximately 1.3 miles           +1,731
                                            upstream of Scout Road
                                            (State Road 1728).
Greasy Creek.............................  At the confluence with            +1,062  Unincorporated Areas of
                                            Lower Creek.                              Caldwell County, City of
                                                                                      Lenoir.
                                           Approximately 1,500 feet          +1,066
                                            upstream of the confluence
                                            with Lower Creek.
Green Rock Branch........................  At the confluence with            +1,216  Unincorporated Areas of
                                            Buffalo Creek.                            Caldwell County.
                                           Approximately 1.5 miles           +1,436
                                            upstream of Buffalo Cove
                                            Road (State Road 1504).
Gunpowder Creek..........................  At the confluence with              +936  City of Lenoir, Town of
                                            Catawba River.                            Hudson, Town of Granite
                                                                                      Falls, Unincorporated
                                                                                      Areas of Caldwell County.
                                           Approximately 700 feet            +1,321
                                            upstream of Southeast
                                            Applegate Court.
Gunpowder Creek Tributary 1..............  At the confluence with            +1,073  Unincorporated Areas of
                                            Gunpowder Creek.                          Caldwell County.
                                           Approximately 1.8 miles           +1,186
                                            upstream of the confluence
                                            with Gunpowder Creek.
Gunpowder Creek Tributary 2..............  At the confluence with            +1,089  Unincorporated Areas of
                                            Gunpowder Creek.                          Caldwell County.

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                                           Approximately 50 feet             +1,117
                                            downstream of Christie
                                            Road (State Road 1717).
Gunpowder Creek Tributary 2A.............  At the confluence with            +1,090  Unincorporated Areas of
                                            Gunpowder Creek Tributary                 Caldwell County, Town of
                                            2.                                        Hudson.
                                           Approximately 1,600 feet          +1,123
                                            upstream of Christie Road.
Gunpowder Creek Tributary 3..............  At the confluence with            +1,107  Unincorporated Areas of
                                            Gunpowder Creek.                          Caldwell County, Town of
                                                                                      Hudson.
                                           Approximately 0.4 mile            +1,158
                                            upstream of the confluence
                                            with Gunpowder Creek.
Gunpowder Creek Tributary 4..............  Approximately 750 feet            +1,158  Town of Hudson.
                                            upstream of the confluence
                                            with Gunpowder Creek.
                                           Approximately 0.6 mile            +1,220
                                            upstream of the confluence
                                            with Gunpowder Creek.
Gunpowder Creek Tributary 5..............  Approximately 600 feet            +1,213  City of Lenoir.
                                            upstream of the confluence
                                            with Gunpowder Creek.
                                           Approximately 0.5 mile            +1,280
                                            upstream of Hickory
                                            Boulevard.
Gunpowder Creek Tributary 6..............  Approximately 700 feet            +1,242  City of Lenoir.
                                            upstream of the confluence
                                            with Gunpowder Creek.
                                           Approximately 1,750 feet          +1,298
                                            upstream of the railroad.
Harper Creek.............................  At the confluence with Camp       +1,555  Unincorporated Areas of
                                            Creek.                                    Caldwell County.
                                           At the Avery/Caldwell             +1,801
                                            County boundary.
Hayes Mill Creek.........................  Approximately 1,500 feet          +1,003  Unincorporated Areas of
                                            upstream of the confluence                Caldwell County, Town of
                                            with Catawba River.                       Granite Falls, Town of
                                                                                      Sawmills.
                                           Approximately 700 feet            +1,120
                                            upstream of the confluence
                                            of Hayes Mill Creek
                                            Tributary 2.
Hayes Mill Creek Tributary 1.............  At the confluence with            +1,055  Unincorporated Areas of
                                            Hayes Mill Creek.                         Caldwell County, Town of
                                                                                      Sawmills.
                                           Approximately 1,700 feet          +1,088
                                            upstream of the confluence
                                            with Hayes Mill Creek.
Hayes Mill Creek Tributary 2.............  At the confluence with            +1,113  Town of Sawmills.
                                            Hayes Mill Creek.
                                           Approximately 1,900 feet          +1,157
                                            upstream of the confluence
                                            with Hayes Mill Creek.
Husband Creek............................  Approximately 0.5 mile            +1,031  Unincorporated Areas of
                                            upstream of the confluence                Caldwell County, Town of
                                            with Lower River.                         Gamewell.
                                           Approximately 1,900 feet          +1,202
                                            upstream of Rocky Road
                                            (State Road 1143).
Husband Creek Tributary 1................  At the confluence with            +1,066  Unincorporated Areas of
                                            Husband Creek.                            Caldwell County.
                                           Approximately 250 feet            +1,132
                                            downstream of Fleming
                                            Chapel Church Road (State
                                            Road 1322).
Husband Creek Tributary 2................  At the confluence with            +1,096  Unincorporated Areas of
                                            Husband Creek.                            Caldwell County.
                                           Approximately 750 feet            +1,124
                                            upstream of Crooked Creek
                                            Way.
Jackson Camp Creek.......................  At the confluence with            +1,757  Unincorporated Areas of
                                            Yadkin River.                             Caldwell County
                                           Approximately 1.0 mile            +1,867
                                            upstream of Richland Road
                                            (State Road 1372).
Jesse Fork...............................  At the confluence with            +1,349  Unincorporated Areas of
                                            Buffalo Creek.                            Caldwell County.
                                           Approximately 0.8 mile            +1,640
                                            upstream of Stone Mountain
                                            Road (State Road 1503).
Jesse Fork Tributary 1...................  At the confluence with            +1,453  Unincorporated Areas of
                                            Jesse Fork.                               Caldwell County.
                                           Approximately 340 feet            +1,502
                                            upstream of Wallace Coffey
                                            Place.
Johns River..............................  At the Burke/Caldwell             +1,053  Unincorporated Areas of
                                            County boundary.                          Caldwell County.
                                           Approximately 3.5 miles           +2,346
                                            upstream of the confluence
                                            of Thunderhole Creek.

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Jones Creek..............................  At the confluence with            +1,347  Unincorporated Areas of
                                            Buffalo Creek.                            Caldwell County.
                                           Approximately 1.3 miles           +2,072
                                            upstream of CC Camp Road
                                            (State Road 1574).
Kings Creek 1............................  At the confluence with            +1,097  Unincorporated Areas of
                                            Yadkin River.                             Caldwell County.
                                           At the confluence of Blue         +1,102
                                            Creek and Little King
                                            Creek.
Kings Creek 2............................  At the confluence with Blue       +1,181  Unincorporated Areas of
                                            Creek.                                    Caldwell County.
                                           Approximately 1.9 miles           +1,252
                                            upstream of the confluence
                                            of Kings Creek 2 Tributary
                                            1.
Kings Creek 2 Tributary 1................  At the confluence with            +1,201  Unincorporated Areas of
                                            Kings Creek 2.                            Caldwell County.
                                           Approximately 1.2 miles           +1,376
                                            upstream of Taylor Farm
                                            Road (State Road 1702).
Laurel Creek.............................  At the confluence with            +1,627  Unincorporated Areas of
                                            Wilson Creek.                             Caldwell County.
                                           Approximately 1.1 miles           +1,986
                                            upstream of the confluence
                                            with Wilson Creek.
Laytown Creek............................  At the confluence with            +1,110  Unincorporated Areas of
                                            Yadkin River.                             Caldwell County.
                                           Approximately 1.8 miles           +1,633
                                            upstream of Laytown Road
                                            (State Road 1507).
Little Creek.............................  At the confluence with            +1,177  Unincorporated Areas of
                                            Upper Little River.                       Caldwell County.
                                           Approximately 1.4 miles           +1,321
                                            upstream of Cove Mountain
                                            Lane.
Little Gunpowder Creek (near City of       Approximately 700 feet            +1,218  Town of Cajahs Mountain.
 Lenoir).                                   upstream of Southwest Walt
                                            Arney Road.
                                           Approximately 1,100 feet          +1,268
                                            upstream of Connelly
                                            Springs Road.
Little Gunpowder Creek (near Town of       At confluence with                +1,046  Unincorporated Areas of
 Hudson).                                   Gunpowder Creek.                          Caldwell County, Town of
                                                                                      Cajahs Mountain, Town of
                                                                                      Granite Falls, Town of
                                                                                      Hudson, Town of Sawmills.
                                           Approximately 1.4 miles           +1,261
                                            upstream of Little
                                            Gunpowder Creek Drive.
Little Gunpowder Creek Tributary 1 (near   At the confluence with            +1,183  Unincorporated Areas of
 Town of Hudson).                           Little Gunpowder Creek                    Caldwell County, Town of
                                            (near Town of Hudson).                    Hudson
                                           Approximately 50 feet             +1,249
                                            upstream of Madison MHP
                                            Drive.
Little Gunpowder Creek Tributary 2 (near   At the confluence with            +1,194  Unincorporated Areas of
 Town of Hudson).                           Little Gunpowder Creek                    Caldwell County, Town of
                                            (near Town of Hudson).                    Hudson.
                                           Approximately 0.5 mile            +1,261
                                            upstream of Chickadee
                                            Trail Place.
Little Kings Creek.......................  At the confluence with Blue       +1,102  Unincorporated Areas of
                                            Creek and Kings Creek 1.                  Caldwell County.
                                           Approximately 1,630 feet          +1,334
                                            upstream of Zacks Fork
                                            Road (State Road 1511).
Little Mulberry Creek 1..................  Approximately 1,100 feet          +1,131  Unincorporated Areas of
                                            upstream of the confluence                Caldwell County.
                                            with Mulberry Creek.
                                           Approximately 350 feet            +1,225
                                            downstream of NC 90.
Little Mulberry Creek 2..................  At the confluence with            +1,148  Unincorporated Areas of
                                            Mulberry Creek.                           Caldwell County.
                                           Approximately 0.4 mile            +1,234
                                            upstream of Shallow Creek
                                            Road (State Road 1350).
Lost Cove Creek..........................  At the confluence with            +1,563  Unincorporated Areas of
                                            Wilson Creek.                             Caldwell County.
                                           At Avery/Caldwell County          +1,580
                                            boundary.
Lower Creek..............................  At the Burke/Caldwell             +1,026  Unincorporated Areas of
                                            County boundary.                          Caldwell County, City of
                                                                                      Lenoir, Town of Gamewell.
                                           Approximately 1,900 feet          +1,131
                                            upstream of Cedar Rock
                                            Circle (State Road 1706).

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Lower Creek Tributary 1..................  At the confluence with            +1,099  Unincorporated Areas of
                                            Lower Creek.                              Caldwell County, City of
                                                                                      Lenoir.
                                           Approximately 0.7 mile            +1,536
                                            upstream of Southeast
                                            Haigler Road.
McRory Creek.............................  At the confluence with            +1,211  Unincorporated Areas of
                                            Upper Little River.                       Caldwell County.
                                           Approximately 0.6 mile            +1,285
                                            upstream of McRary Creek
                                            Road (State Road 1721).
Middle Little River......................  At the Alexander/Caldwell         +1,098  Unincorporated Areas of
                                            County boundary.                          Caldwell County.
                                           Approximately 0.5 mile            +1,419
                                            upstream of Brush Mountain
                                            Road (State Road 1733).
Middle Little River Tributary 3..........  At the confluence with            +1,222  Unincorporated Areas of
                                            Middle Little River.                      Caldwell County.
                                           Approximately 1,500 feet          +1,257
                                            upstream of U.S. 64/
                                            Taylorsville Road.
Middle Little River Tributary 4..........  At the confluence with            +1,314  Unincorporated Areas of
                                            Middle Little River.                      Caldwell County.
                                           Approximately 1,000 feet          +1,360
                                            upstream of Duck Creek
                                            Road (State Road 1730).
Middle Little River Tributary 5..........  At the confluence with            +1,316  Unincorporated Areas of
                                            Middle Little River.                      Caldwell County.
                                           Approximately 0.5 mile            +1,362
                                            upstream of the confluence
                                            with Middle Little River.
Mill Creek...............................  At the confluence with              +936  Unincorporated Areas of
                                            Upper Little River.                       Caldwell County.
                                           Approximately 1.0 mile            +1,053
                                            upstream of Petra Mill
                                            Road (State Road 1740).
Mill Creek (into Yadkin River)...........  At the confluence with            +1,154  Unincorporated Areas of
                                            Yadkin River.                             Caldwell County.
                                           Approximately 1.2 miles           +1,216
                                            upstream of NC 268 Highway.
Morris Creek.............................  At the confluence with            +1,132  Unincorporated Areas of
                                            Upper Little River.                       Caldwell County.
                                           Approximately 600 feet            +1,287
                                            upstream of Sheriffs Road
                                            (State Road 1730).
Mountain Run.............................  At the confluence with            +1,185  Unincorporated Areas of
                                            Upper Little River.                       Caldwell County.
                                           Approximately 150 feet            +1,321
                                            upstream of Fox Road.
Mulberry Creek...........................  Approximately 500 feet            +1,131  Unincorporated Areas of
                                            upstream of the confluence                Caldwell County.
                                            of Little Mulberry Creek 1.
                                           Approximately 0.7 mile            +1,514
                                            upstream of the confluence
                                            of Amos Creek.
Old Field Branch.........................  At the confluence with            +1,379  Unincorporated Areas of
                                            Buffalo Creek.                            Caldwell County.
                                           Approximately 1.7 miles           +1,548
                                            upstream of Cottrell Place.
Ooten Creek..............................  At the confluence with            +1,940  Unincorporated Areas of
                                            Yadkin River.                             Caldwell County.
                                           Approximately 0.6 mile            +2,122
                                            upstream of the confluence
                                            with Yadkin River.
Pilot Branch.............................  At the confluence with            +1,145  Unincorporated Areas of
                                            Upper Little River.                       Caldwell County.
                                           Approximately 400 feet            +1,206
                                            upstream of Burns Road
                                            (State Road 1749).
Preston Creek............................  At the confluence with            +1,332  Unincorporated Areas of
                                            Yadkin River.                             Caldwell County.
                                           Approximately 650 feet            +1,548
                                            upstream of Kirby Mountain
                                            Road (State Road 1370).
Prong Creek..............................  At the confluence with            +1,332  Unincorporated Areas of
                                            Johns River.                              Caldwell County.
                                           At the confluence of Racket       +1,418
                                            Creek.
Racket Creek.............................  At the confluence with            +1,418  Unincorporated Areas of
                                            Prong Creek.                              Caldwell County.
                                           Approximately 4.3 miles           +2,284
                                            upstream of the confluence
                                            with Prong Creek.

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Raider Camp Creek........................  At the confluence with            +1,555  Unincorporated Areas of
                                            Harper Creek and Camp                     Caldwell County.
                                            Creek.
                                           Approximately 1,800 feet          +1,638
                                            upstream of the confluence
                                            with Harper Creek.
Rock Creek...............................  At the confluence with            +1,018  Unincorporated Areas of
                                            Upper Little River.                       Caldwell County.
                                           Approximately 1,400 feet          +1,146
                                            upstream of State Road
                                            1002.
Rockhouse Creek..........................  At the confluence with            +1,670  Unincorporated Areas of
                                            Buffalo Creek.                            Caldwell County.
                                           Approximately 1.3 miles           +1,900
                                            upstream of the confluence
                                            with Buffalo Creek.
Rush Branch..............................  At the confluence with            +1,344  Unincorporated Areas of
                                            Mulberry Creek.                           Caldwell County.
                                           Approximately 0.9 mile            +1,406
                                            upstream of the confluence
                                            with Mulberry Creek.
Silver Creek.............................  At the confluence with              +936  Unincorporated Areas of
                                            Gunpowder Creek.                          Caldwell County, Town of
                                                                                      Granite Falls.
                                           Approximately 0.6 mile            +1,078
                                            upstream of Falls Avenue.
Spainhour Creek..........................  At the confluence with            +1,121  City of Lenoir.
                                            Blairs Fork Creek.
                                           Approximately 1,800 feet          +1,176
                                            upstream of Blowing Rock
                                            Boulevard.
Stratford Creek..........................  At the confluence with            +1,005  Unincorporated Areas of
                                            Catawba River.                            Caldwell County.
                                           Approximately 0.7 mile            +1,110
                                            upstream of Baton School
                                            Road (State Road 1139).
Stratford Creek Tributary 1..............  At the confluence with            +1,023  Unincorporated Areas of
                                            Stratford Creek.                          Caldwell County.
                                           Approximately 1,800 feet          +1,055
                                            upstream of Baton School
                                            Road (State Road 1139).
Thorps Creek.............................  At the confluence with            +1,498  Unincorporated Areas of
                                            Wilson Creek.                             Caldwell County.
                                           Approximately 2,050 feet          +1,540
                                            upstream of the confluence
                                            with Wilson Creek.
Thunderhole Creek........................  At the confluence with            +1,430  Unincorporated Areas of
                                            Johns River.                              Caldwell County.
                                           Approximately 0.4 mile            +1,930
                                            upstream of the confluence
                                            of New Years Creek.
Upper Little River.......................  At the confluence with              +936  Unincorporated Areas of
                                            Catawba River.                            Caldwell County.
                                           Approximately 0.7 mile            +1,294
                                            upstream of Teaberry Lane.
Upper Little River Tributary 1...........  At the confluence with              +985  Unincorporated Areas of
                                            Upper Little River.                       Caldwell County.
                                           Approximately 0.5 mile            +1,127
                                            upstream of Charlie Little
                                            Road (State Road 1741).
Walnut Bottom Creek......................  At the confluence with            +1,316  Unincorporated Areas of
                                            Johns River.                              Caldwell County.
                                           Approximately 0.6 mile            +1,371
                                            upstream of the confluence
                                            with Johns River.
Warrior Creek............................  Approximately 300 feet            +1,214  Unincorporated Areas of
                                            upstream of the confluence                Caldwell County.
                                            with Yadkin River.
                                           Approximately 210 feet            +1,251
                                            upstream of Warrior Road
                                            (State Road 1346).
Wilson Creek.............................  Approximately 1.1 miles           +1,106  Unincorporated Areas of
                                            upstream of Adako Road                    Caldwell County.
                                            (State Road 1337).
                                           Approximately 1,000 feet          +1,681
                                            upstream of Avery/Caldwell
                                            County boundary.
Yadkin River.............................  At the Caldwell/Wilkes            +1,090  Unincorporated Areas of
                                            County boundary.                          Caldwell County.
                                           Approximately 2.2 miles           +2,315
                                            upstream of the confluence
                                            of Ooten Creek.
Yadkin River Tributary 25................  At the confluence with            +1,128  Unincorporated Areas of
                                            Yadkin River.                             Caldwell County.
                                           Approximately 1,730 feet          +1,284
                                            downstream of Laytown Road
                                            (State Road 1507).

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Zacks Fork Branch........................  At the confluence with            +1,104  City of Lenoir.
                                            Zacks Fork Creek.
                                           Approximately 1,350 feet          +1,105
                                            upstream of the confluence
                                            with Zacks Fork Creek.
Zacks Fork Creek.........................  At the confluence with            +1,088  City of Lenoir,
                                            Lower Creek.                              Unincorporated Areas of
                                                                                      Caldwell County.
                                           Approximately 800 feet            +1,139
                                            downstream of Northeast
                                            Georgetown Road.
Zacks Fork Creek Tributary 1.............  Approximately 400 feet            +1,156  Unincorporated Areas of
                                            upstream of the confluence                Caldwell County, City of
                                            with Zacks Fork Creek.                    Lenoir.
                                           Approximately 1.2 miles           +1,268
                                            upstream of the confluence
                                            with Zacks Fork Creek.
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* National Geodetic Vertical Datum.
+ North American Vertical Datum.
 Depth in feet above ground.

City of Lenoir

Maps are available for inspection at Lenoir City Hall, 801 West Avenue Northwest, 3rd Floor, Lenoir, North
 Carolina.

Town of Cajahs Mountain
Maps are available for inspection at Cajahs Mountain Town Hall, 1800 Connelly Springs Road, Lenoir, North
 Carolina.

Town of Gamewell
Maps are available for inspection at the Gamewell Town Hall, 2750 Old Morganton Road, Lenoir, North Carolina.

Town of Granite Falls
Maps are available for inspection at Granite Falls Town Hall, 30 Park Square, Granite Falls, North Carolina.

Town of Hudson
Maps are available for inspection at Hudson Town Hall, 550 Central Street, Hudson, North Carolina.

Town of Sawmills
Maps are available for inspection at Sawmills Town Hall, 4076 U.S. Highway 321A, Sawmills, North Carolina.

                                     Unincorporated Areas of Caldwell County
Maps are available for inspection at Caldwell County Courthouse, 1051 Harper Avenue, Lenoir, North Carolina.
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                        Knox County, Ohio, and Incorporated Areas FEMA Docket No.: B-7790
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Center Run...............................  At East Gambier Rd.........         +979  Unincorporated Areas of
                                                                                      Knox County.
                                           Approximately 700 feet              +981
                                            downstream of E Vine St.
Kokosing River...........................  .55 miles upstream of Big           +944  Village of Gambier.
                                            Run Road.
                                           Approximately 360 feet              +953
                                            upstream of Laymon Rd.
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* National Geodetic Vertical Datum.
+ North American Vertical Datum.
 Depth in feet above ground.
                                                    ADDRESSES
                                       Unincorporated Areas of Knox County
Maps are available for inspection at 117 East High Street, Mount Vernon, OH 43050.

Village of Gambier
Maps are available for inspection at 115 Meadow Lane, Gambier, OH 43022.
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(Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance No. 97.022, ``Flood 
Insurance.'')

    Dated: January 22, 2009.
Michael K. Buckley,
Acting Assistant Administrator, Mitigation Directorate, Department of 
Homeland Security, Federal Emergency Management Agency.
[FR Doc. E9-6664 Filed 3-24-09; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 9110-12-P
