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130 / Monday, July 9, 2007 / Proposed Rules

• Hand Delivery: EPA Docket Center, Center is open from 8:30 a.m. until 4:30 DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
EPA West Room 3334, 1301 p.m., Monday through Friday, excluding SECURITY
Constitution Ave., NW., Washington, legal holidays. The Docket telephone
DC, 20004 or Becky Lindgren, number is (202) 566–2426 and the Federal Emergency Management
Washington Marine Aquatic Life NTR Docket address is OW Docket, EPA Agency
Removal, U.S. EPA, Region 10, OWW– West, Room 3334, 1301 Constitution
131, 1200 Sixth Avenue, Seattle, WA Ave., NW., Washington, DC, 20004. The 44 CFR Part 67
98101, Attention Docket ID No. EPA– Public Reading Room is open from 8:30 [Docket No. FEMA–B–7723]
HQ–OW–2007–0467. Such deliveries a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through
are only accepted during the Docket’s Proposed Flood Elevation
Friday, excluding legal holidays. The
normal hours of operation, and special Determinations
telephone number for the Public
arrangements should be made for
deliveries of boxed information. Reading Room is (202) 566–1744. AGENCY: Federal Emergency
Instructions: Direct your comments to Publicly available docket materials are Management Agency, DHS.
Docket ID No. EPA–HQ–OW–2007– also available in hard copy at the U.S. ACTION: Proposed rule.
0467. EPA’s policy is that all comments EPA Region 10 address. Docket
received will be included in the public materials can be accessed from 9 a.m. SUMMARY: Technical information or
docket without change and may be until 3 p.m., Monday through Friday, comments are requested on the
made available online at excluding legal holidays. The telephone proposed Base (1% annual chance)
www.regulations.gov, including any number is (206) 553–0775. Flood Elevations (BFEs) and proposed
personal information provided, unless BFEs modifications for the communities
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: listed below. The BFEs are the basis for
the comment includes information
claimed to be Confidential Business Becky Lindgren, U.S. EPA, Region 10, the floodplain management measures
Information (CBI) or other information 1200 Sixth Avenue, Seattle, WA 98101 that the community is required either to
whose disclosure is restricted by statute. (telephone: 206–553–1774 or e-mail: adopt or to show evidence of being
Do not submit information that you lindgren.becky@epa.gov) or Claudia already in effect in order to qualify or
consider to be CBI or otherwise Fabiano, U.S. EPA Headquarters, Office remain qualified for participation in the
protected through www.regulations.gov of Science and Technology, 1200 National Flood Insurance Program
or e-mail. The www.regulations.gov Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., Mail Code (NFIP).
website is an ‘‘anonymous access’’ 4305T, Washington, DC 20460 DATES: The comment period is ninety
system, which means EPA will not (telephone: 202–566–0446 or e-mail: (90) days following the second
know your identity or contact fabiano.claudia#epa.gov). publication of this proposed rule in a
information unless you provide it in the newspaper of local circulation in each
body of your comment. If you send an SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This community.
e-mail comment directly to EPA without action concern’s EPA’s withdrawal of
ADDRESSES: The proposed BFEs for each
going through www.regulations.gov your Federal marine copper and cyanide
chronic aquatic life water quality community are available for inspection
e-mail address will be automatically
at the office of the Chief Executive
captured and included as part of the criteria applicable to Washington State
Officer of each community. The
comment that is placed in the public from 40 CFR 131.36 (the National
respective addresses are listed in the
docket and made available on the Toxics Rule) (57 FR 60848). For further table below.
Internet. If you submit an electronic information, including the rationale,
comment, EPA recommends that you FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
regulatory text, and various statutes and
include your name and other contact William R. Blanton, Jr., Engineering
executive orders that require findings Management Section, Mitigation
information in the body of your for rulemakings, please see the
comment and with any disk or CD–ROM Directorate, Federal Emergency
information provided in the direct final Management Agency, 500 C Street, SW.,
you submit. If EPA cannot read your rule titled, ‘‘Withdrawal of Federal
comment due to technical difficulties Washington, DC 20472, (202) 646–3151.
Marine Aquatic Life Water Quality SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
and cannot contact you for clarification,
Criteria for Toxic Pollutants Applicable Federal Emergency Management Agency
EPA may not be able to consider your
to Washington’’ located in the ‘‘Rules (FEMA) proposes to make
comment. Electronic files should avoid
the use of special characters, any form and Regulations’’ section of this Federal determinations of BFEs and modified
of encryption, and be free of any defects Register Publication. BFEs for each community listed below,
or viruses. For additional information List of Subjects in 40 CFR Part 131 in accordance with section 110 of the
about EPA’s public docket visit the EPA Flood Disaster Protection Act of 1973,
Docket Center homepage at http:// Environmental protection, Indians- 42 U.S.C. 4104, and 44 CFR 67.4(a).
www.epa.gov/epahome/dockets.htm. lands, Intergovernmental relations, These proposed BFEs and modified
Docket: All documents in the docket Reporting and Recordkeeping BFEs, together with the floodplain
are listed in the www.regulations.gov requirements, Water pollution control. management criteria required by 44 CFR
index. Although listed in the index, 60.3, are the minimum that are required.
Dated: July 2, 2007. They should not be construed to mean
some information is not publicly
available, e.g., CBI or other information Stephen L. Johnson, that the community must change any
whose disclosure is restricted by statute. Administrator. existing ordinances that are more
Certain other material, such as [FR Doc. E7–13206 Filed 7–6–07; 8:45 am] stringent in their floodplain
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copyrighted material, will be publicly BILLING CODE 6560–50–P management requirements. The
available only in hard copy. Publicly community may at any time enact
available docket materials are available stricter requirements of its own, or
either electronically in pursuant to policies established by other
www.regulations.gov or in hard copy at Federal, State or regional entities. These
two Docket Facilities. The OW Docket proposed elevations are used to meet

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the floodplain management Regulatory Classification. This Accordingly, 44 CFR part 67 is


requirements of the NFIP and are also proposed rule is not a significant proposed to be amended as follows:
used to calculate the appropriate flood regulatory action under the criteria of
insurance premium rates for new section 3(f) of Executive Order 12866 of PART 67—[AMENDED]
buildings built after these elevations are September 30, 1993, Regulatory
made final, and for the contents in these Planning and Review, 58 FR 51735. 1. The authority citation for part 67
buildings. Executive Order 13132, Federalism. continues to read as follows:
National Environmental Policy Act. This proposed rule involves no policies Authority: 42 U.S.C. 4001 et seq.;
This proposed rule is categorically that have federalism implications under Reorganization Plan No. 3 of 1978, 3 CFR,
excluded from the requirements of 44 Executive Order 13132. 1978 Comp., p. 329; E.O. 12127, 44 FR 19367,
CFR part 10, Environmental Executive Order 12988, Civil Justice 3 CFR, 1979 Comp., p. 376.
Consideration. An environmental Reform. This proposed rule meets the
impact assessment has not been applicable standards of Executive Order § 67.4 [Amended]
prepared. 12988.
Regulatory Flexibility Act. As flood 2. The tables published under the
elevation determinations are not within List of Subjects in 44 CFR Part 67 authority of § 67.4 are proposed to be
the scope of the Regulatory Flexibility Administrative practice and amended as follows:
Act, 5 U.S.C. 601–612, a regulatory procedure, Flood insurance, Reporting
flexibility analysis is not required. and recordkeeping requirements.

* Elevation in feet (NGVD).


+ Elevation in feet (NAVD).
# Depth in feet above
Flooding source(s) Location of referenced elevation Communities affected
ground.

Effective Modified

Kanawha County, West Virginia, and Incorporated Areas

Alum Creek ........................... Begins at approximately 298 feet downstream of CSX None +519 Kanawha County (Unincor-
Railroad. porated Areas).
Ends approximately at 3649 feet upstream of Rebel None +709
Mountain Road.
Brier Creek ............................ Begins at approximately 1180 feet downstream of None +608 Kanawha County (Unincor-
Sproul Road. porated Areas).
Ends approximately at 2390 feet upstream of Brown None +702
Land Road.
Dutch Hollow ......................... Begins at approximately 3125 feet downstream of I– None +590 City of Dunbar, Kanawha
64 Bridge. County (Unincorporated
Areas).
Ends approximately at 4850 feet upstream of I–64 None +666
Bridge.
Finney Branch ....................... Begins at approximately 1050 feet downstream of None +590 City of Dunbar, Kanawha
Charles Avenue. County (Unincorporated
Areas).
Ends approximately at 360 feet upstream of Gravel None +601
Drive.
Georges Creek ...................... Begins at approximately 2575 feet downstream of None +597 Kanawha County (Unincor-
Malden Road. porated Areas).
Ends approximately at 3490 feet upstream of None +721
Georges Creek Drive.
Indian Creek .......................... Begins at approximately 3775 feet downstream of None +611 Kanawha County (Unincor-
State Route 114. porated Areas).
Ends approximately at 1000 feet upstream of Boner None +693
Drive.
Magazine Branch .................. Starts at approximately 920 feet downstream of Penn- None +594 City of Charleston,
sylvania Avenue. Kanawha County (Unin-
corporated Areas).
Ends approximately at 100 feet upstream of Pacific None +688
Street.
Middle Fork ........................... Begins at approximately 480 feet downstream of Mid- None +606 Kanawha County (Unincor-
dle Fork Road. porated Areas).
Ends approximately at 135 feet upstream of Middle None +630
Fork Road.
Mill Creek .............................. Begins at approximately 90 feet downstream of Rail None +605 Kanawha County (Unincor-
Road Bridge. porated Areas).
Ends approximately at 4550 feet upstream of Mill None +775
Creek Road.
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Two and Three Quarter Mile Begins at approximately 220 feet downstream of U.S. None +589 Kanawha County (Unincor-
Creek. Route 60. porated Areas).
Ends approximately at 1880 feet upstream of Cane None +618
Fork Road.

* National Geodetic Vertical Datum.

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* Elevation in feet (NGVD).


+ Elevation in feet (NAVD).
# Depth in feet above
Flooding source(s) Location of referenced elevation Communities affected
ground.

Effective Modified

+ North American Vertical Datum.


# Depth in feet above ground.
ADDRESSES
City of Charleston
Maps are available for inspection at 501 East Virginia Street, Charleston, WV 25301. Send comments to The Honorable Danny Jones, Mayor,
City of Charleston, 501 East Virginia Street, Charleston, WV 25301.
City of Dunbar
Maps are available for inspection at 210 12th Street, Dunbar, WV 25064. Send comments to The Honorable C. B. Rigney, Mayor, City of Dun-
bar, P.O. Box 483, Dunbar, WV 25064.
Kanawha County (Unincorporated Areas)
Maps are available for inspection at 501 East Virginia Street, Charleston, WV 25301. Send comments to Mr. W. Kent Carper, Commissioner,
Unincorporated Areas of Kanawha County, 501 East Virginia Street, Charleston, WV 25301.

(Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance No. newspaper of local circulation in each excluded from the requirements of 44
97.022, ‘‘Flood Insurance.’’) community. CFR part 10, Environmental
Dated: June 26, 2007. ADDRESSES: The proposed BFEs for each Consideration. An environmental
David I. Maurstad, community are available for inspection impact assessment has not been
Federal Insurance Administrator of the at the office of the Chief Executive prepared.
National Flood Insurance Program, Officer of each community. The Regulatory Flexibility Act. As flood
Department of Homeland Security, Federal respective addresses are listed in the elevation determinations are not within
Emergency Management Agency. table below. the scope of the Regulatory Flexibility
[FR Doc. E7–13182 Filed 7–6–07; 8:45 am] FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Act, 5 U.S.C. 601–612, a regulatory
BILLING CODE 9110–12–P William R. Blanton, Jr., Engineering flexibility analysis is not required.
Management Section, Mitigation Regulatory Classification. This
Directorate, Federal Emergency proposed rule is not a significant
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND Management Agency, 500 C Street, SW., regulatory action under the criteria of
SECURITY Washington, DC 20472, (202) 646–3151. section 3(f) of Executive Order 12866 of
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The September 30, 1993, Regulatory
Federal Emergency Management Planning and Review, 58 FR 51735.
Agency Federal Emergency Management Agency
(FEMA) proposes to make Executive Order 13132, Federalism.
44 CFR Part 67 determinations of BFEs and modified This proposed rule involves no policies
BFEs for each community listed below, that have federalism implications under
in accordance with section 110 of the Executive Order 13132.
[Docket No. FEMA–D–7806] Flood Disaster Protection Act of 1973, Executive Order 12988, Civil Justice
42 U.S.C. 4104, and 44 CFR 67.4(a). Reform. This proposed rule meets the
Proposed Flood Elevation
These proposed BFEs and modified applicable standards of Executive Order
Determinations
BFEs, together with the floodplain 12988.
AGENCY: Federal Emergency management criteria required by 44 CFR
60.3, are the minimum that are required. List of Subjects in 44 CFR Part 67
Management Agency, DHS.
They should not be construed to mean Administrative practice and
ACTION: Proposed rule.
that the community must change any procedure, Flood insurance, Reporting
SUMMARY: Technical information or
existing ordinances that are more and recordkeeping requirements.
comments are requested on the stringent in their floodplain Accordingly, 44 CFR part 67 is
proposed Base (1% annual chance) management requirements. The proposed to be amended as follows:
community may at any time enact
Flood Elevations (BFEs) and proposed
stricter requirements of its own, or PART 67—[AMENDED]
BFEs modifications for the communities
pursuant to policies established by other
listed below. The BFEs are the basis for
Federal, State or regional entities. These 1. The authority citation for part 67
the floodplain management measures
proposed elevations are used to meet continues to read as follows:
that the community is required either to
the floodplain management Authority: 42 U.S.C. 4001 et seq.;
adopt or to show evidence of being
requirements of the NFIP and are also Reorganization Plan No. 3 of 1978, 3 CFR,
already in effect in order to qualify or
used to calculate the appropriate flood 1978 Comp., p. 329; E.O. 12127, 44 FR 19367,
remain qualified for participation in the
insurance premium rates for new 3 CFR, 1979 Comp., p. 376.
National Flood Insurance Program
buildings built after these elevations are
(NFIP).
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made final, and for the contents in these § 67.4 [Amended]


DATES: The comment period is ninety buildings. 2. The tables published under the
(90) days following the second National Environmental Policy Act. authority of § 67.4 are proposed to be
publication of this proposed rule in a This proposed rule is categorically amended as follows:

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