Notice2026-01748
Final Flood Hazard Determinations
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Published
January 29, 2026
Issuing agencies
Homeland Security DepartmentFederal Emergency Management Agency
Abstract
Flood hazard determinations, which may include additions or modifications of Base Flood Elevations (BFEs), base flood depths, Special Flood Hazard Area (SFHA) boundaries or zone designations, or regulatory floodways on the Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) and where applicable, in the supporting Flood Insurance Study (FIS) reports have been made final for the communities listed in the table below. The FIRM and FIS report are the basis of the floodplain management measures that a community is required either to adopt or to show evidence of having an effect in order to qualify or remain qualified for participation in the Federal Emergency Management Agency's (FEMA's) National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP).
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[Federal Register Volume 91, Number 19 (Thursday, January 29, 2026)]
[Notices]
[Pages 3909-3910]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2026-01748]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Federal Emergency Management Agency
[Docket ID FEMA-2026-0002]
Final Flood Hazard Determinations
AGENCY: Federal Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland
Security.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: Flood hazard determinations, which may include additions or
modifications of Base Flood Elevations (BFEs), base flood depths,
Special Flood Hazard Area (SFHA) boundaries or zone designations, or
regulatory floodways on the Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) and where
applicable, in the supporting Flood Insurance Study (FIS) reports have
been made final for the communities listed in the table below.
The FIRM and FIS report are the basis of the floodplain management
measures that a community is required either to adopt or to show
evidence of having an effect in order to qualify or remain qualified
for participation in the Federal Emergency Management Agency's (FEMA's)
National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP).
DATES: The date of May 26, 2026 has been established for the FIRM and,
where applicable, the supporting FIS report showing the new or modified
flood hazard information for each community.
ADDRESSES: The FIRM, and if applicable, the FIS report containing the
final flood hazard information for each community is available for
inspection at the respective Community Map Repository address listed in
the tables below and will be available online through the FEMA Map
Service Center at <a href="https://msc.fema.gov">https://msc.fema.gov</a> by the date indicated above.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: David N. Bascom, Acting Director,
Engineering and Modeling Division, National Flood Insurance Program,
Resilience, FEMA, 400 C Street SW, Washington, DC 20472, or (email)
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#690d081f000d470b081a0a0604290f0c0408470d011a470e061f"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="523633243b367c303321313d3f1234373f337c363a217c353d24">[email protected]</span></a>; or visit the FEMA Mapping and Insurance
eXchange (FMIX) online at <a href="https://www.floodmaps.fema.gov/fhm/fmx_main.html">https://www.floodmaps.fema.gov/fhm/fmx_main.html</a>.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Federal Emergency Management Agency
(FEMA) makes the final determinations listed below for the new or
modified flood hazard information for each community listed.
Notification of these changes has been published in newspapers of local
circulation and 90 days have elapsed since that publication. The
Assistant Administrator, Federal Insurance Directorate, Resilience has
resolved any appeals resulting from this notification.
This final notice 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 new or revised FIRM and FIS report available at the address
cited below for each community or online through the FEMA Map Service
Center at <a href="https://msc.fema.gov">https://msc.fema.gov</a>.
The flood hazard determinations are made final in the watersheds
and/or communities listed in the table below.
(Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance No. 97.022, ``Flood
Insurance.'')
Elizabeth Asche,
Assistant Administrator, Federal Insurance Directorate, Resilience
Federal Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security.
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Community map repository
Community address
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Alameda County, California and Incorporated Areas
Docket No.: FEMA-B-2485
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City of Oakland........................ Planning and Building
Department, 250 Frank H. Ogawa
Plaza, Second Floor, Oakland,
CA 94612.
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Unincorporated Areas of Alameda County. Alameda County Public Works
Agency, 399 Elmhurst Street,
Hayward, CA 94544.
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Des Moines County, Iowa and Incorporated Areas
Docket No.: FEMA-B-2425
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Unincorporated Areas of Des Moines Southeast Iowa Regional
County. Planning Commission, 211 North
Gear Avenue, Suite 100, West
Burlington, IA 52665.
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Dixon County, Nebraska and Incorporated Areas
Docket No.: FEMA-B-2466
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City of Ponca.......................... City Hall, 123 West 3rd Street,
Ponca, NE 68770.
City of Wakefield...................... City Clerk's Office, 405 Main
Street, Wakefield, NE 68784.
Unincorporated Areas of Dixon County... Dixon County Courthouse, 302
West 3rd Street, Ponca, NE
68770.
Village of Allen....................... Village Office and Library, 100
East 2nd Street, Allen, NE
68710.
Village of Concord..................... Village Office, 203 Lincoln
Street, Concord, NE 68728.
Village of Dixon....................... Village Office, 200 South Main
Street, Dixon, NE 68732.
Village of Martinsburg................. Martinsburg Volunteer Fire
Department, 5018 Main Street,
Ponca, NE 68770.
Village of Maskell..................... Park Shelter House, 118 Main
Street, Maskell, NE 68751.
Village of Newcastle................... Village Office, 510 Annie
Street, Newcastle, NE 68757.
Village of Waterbury................... Village Office, 304 Garrett
Street, Waterbury, NE 68785.
Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska............ Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska
Administration Building, 205
Bluff Street, Winnebago, NE
68071.
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Shelby County, Texas and Incorporated Areas
Docket No.: FEMA-B-2487
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City of Center......................... City Hall, 617 Tenaha Street,
Center, TX 76935.
City of Huxley......................... Huxley City Hall, 11798 FM
2694, Shelbyville, TX 75973.
City of Joaquin........................ City Office, 124 North Preston
Street, Joaquin, TX 75954.
City of Tenaha......................... City Hall, 238 North George
Bowers Drive, Tenaha, TX
75974.
City of Timpson........................ City Hall, 456 Jacob Street,
Timpson, TX 75975.
Unincorporated Areas of Shelby County.. Shelby County Courthouse, 200
San Augustine Street, Center,
TX 75935.
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[FR Doc. 2026-01748 Filed 1-28-26; 8:45 am]
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