Notice2026-20915
Final Flood Hazard Determinations
Primary source
Metadata and text below are from the Federal Register, a public-domain U.S. government work. Always verify the official published version before relying on it for any legal matter.
Published
October 14, 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).
Full Text
<html>
<head>
<title>Federal Register, Volume 91 Issue 197 (Wednesday, October 14, 2026)</title>
</head>
<body><pre>
[Federal Register Volume 91, Number 197 (Wednesday, October 14, 2026)]
[Notices]
[Pages 65232-65233]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2026-20915]
[[Page 65232]]
=======================================================================
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
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.
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
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 January 22, 2027 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, Director, Engineering
and Modeling Division, Federal Insurance Directorate, Resilience, FEMA,
400 C Street SW, Washington, DC 20472, or (email)
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#fc989d8a9598d29e9d8f9f9391bc9a99919dd298948fd29b938a"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="3e5a5f48575a105c5f4d5d51537e585b535f105a564d10595148">[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 Acting
Deputy 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.'')
David M. Gudinas,
Acting Deputy Assistant Administrator, Federal Insurance Directorate,
Resilience, Federal Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland
Security.
------------------------------------------------------------------------
Community map repository
Community address
------------------------------------------------------------------------
Franklin County, Alabama and Incorporated Areas
Docket No.: FEMA-B-2157
------------------------------------------------------------------------
Unincorporated Areas of Franklin County Franklin County Highway
Department, 600 Park Boulevard
NE, Russellville, AL 35653.
------------------------------------------------------------------------
Seneca County, New York (All Jurisdictions)
Docket No.: FEMA-B-2524
------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Covert......................... Covert Municipal Building, 8469
S Main Street, Interlaken, NY
14847.
Town of Fayette........................ Fayette Town Hall, 1439 Yellow
Tavern Road, Waterloo, NY
13165.
Town of Junius......................... Junius Town Office, 655 Dublin
Road, Clyde, NY 14433.
Town of Lodi........................... Town Hall, 8591 State Route
414, Lodi, NY 14860.
Town of Ovid........................... Ovid Village Offices, 2136
Brown Street, Ovid, NY 14521.
Town of Romulus........................ Romulus Town Hall, 1435
Prospect Street, Willard, NY
14588.
Town of Seneca Falls................... Seneca Falls Municipal
Building, 130 Ovid Street,
Seneca Falls, NY 13148.
Town of Tyre........................... Tyre Municipal Building, 1082
Gravel Road, Seneca Falls, NY
13148.
Town of Varick......................... Varick Town Office, 4782 State
Route 96, Romulus, NY 14541.
Town of Waterloo....................... Town Hall, 66 Virginia Street,
Waterloo, NY 13165.
Village of Lodi........................ Village Hall, 8457 N Main
Street, Lodi, NY 14860.
Village of Waterloo.................... Village Office, 41 W Main
Street, Waterloo, NY 13165.
------------------------------------------------------------------------
Branch County, Michigan (All Jurisdictions)
Docket No.: FEMA-B-2561
------------------------------------------------------------------------
City of Coldwater...................... City Hall, One Grand Street,
Coldwater, MI 49036.
Township of Algansee................... Algansee Townhall, 378 S Ray
Quincy Road, Quincy, MI 49082.
Township of Bronson.................... City Hall, 141 S Matteson
Street, Bronson, MI 49028.
Township of California................. California Townhall, 1019
Copeland Road, Montgomery, MI
49255.
Township of Coldwater.................. Coldwater Township Hall, 319
Sprague Road, Coldwater, MI
49036.
Township of Girard..................... Girard Township Clerk Office,
1009 Marshall Road, Coldwater,
MI 49036.
Township of Kinderhook................. Kinderhook Township Office, 797
S Angola Road, Coldwater, MI
49036.
[[Page 65233]]
Township of Matteson................... Matteson Township Clerk Office,
850 S Werners Landing,
Bronson, MI 49028.
Township of Ovid....................... Ovid Township Hall, 381 S
Angola Road, Coldwater, MI
49036.
Township of Quincy..................... Village Offices, 11 N Main
Street, Quincy, MI 49082.
Township of Sherwood................... Township Hall, 548 N Main
Street, Sherwood, MI 49089.
Village of Quincy...................... Village Offices, 47 Cole
Street, Quincy, MI 49082.
------------------------------------------------------------------------
Clinton County, Indiana, and Incorporated Areas
Docket No.: FEMA-B-2526
------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Colfax......................... Clinton County Area Plan
Commission, 301 E Clinton
Street, Suite 107, Frankfort,
IN 46041.
Unincorporated Areas of Clinton County. Clinton County Area Plan
Commission, 301 E Clinton
Street, Suite 107, Frankfort,
IN 46041.
------------------------------------------------------------------------
Richland County, Wisconsin and Incorporated Areas
Docket No.: FEMA-B-2530
------------------------------------------------------------------------
Unincorporated Areas of Richland County Richland County Courthouse, 181
W Seminary Street, Suite 100,
Richland Center, WI 53581.
Village of Viola....................... Municipal Office, 106 W
Wisconsin Street, Viola, WI
54664.
------------------------------------------------------------------------
Trinity County, Texas and Incorporated Areas
Docket No.: FEMA-B-2489
------------------------------------------------------------------------
City of Groveton....................... City Hall, 115 West Front
Street, Groveton, TX 75845.
City of Trinity........................ City Hall, 101 West Madison
Street, Trinity, TX 75862.
Unincorporated Areas of Trinity County. Trinity County Courthouse, 162
West 1st Street, Groveton, TX
75845.
------------------------------------------------------------------------
[FR Doc. 2026-20915 Filed 10-13-26; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 9110-12-P
</pre><script data-cfasync="false" src="/cdn-cgi/scripts/5c5dd728/cloudflare-static/email-decode.min.js"></script></body>
</html>Indexed from Federal Register on October 14, 2026.
This is legal information, not legal advice. Laws vary by jurisdiction and change frequently. Always verify current law with official sources and consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for advice on your specific situation.